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    "chapter": 5
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    "title": "Matthew 5 — Sermon on the Mount Pt I: Beatitudes, salt and light, 'not to abolish but to fulfill,' the antitheses",
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Surface 'went up onto the mountain' is standard."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:2","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:3","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.442-446","1QM 11:9 (Qumran War Scroll)","Luz Hermeneia 1.190-198"],"reasoning":"Makarios/ʾašrê tradition correctly identified; Qumran ʿnwy rwḥ ('humble-of-spirit') parallel for tō pneumati spiritualization is standard scholarship. Surface 'kingdom of the heavens' preserves Matthean malkhut-shamayim circumlocution."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:4","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.448-449"],"reasoning":"Isa 61:2 LXX direct citation correctly identified."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:5","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.449-451"],"reasoning":"Ps 37:11 LXX direct citation correctly identified; gē/ʾereṣ ambiguity (cosmic/territorial) properly preserved."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:6","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:7","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:8","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.456-457"],"reasoning":"Ps 24:4 LXX echo correctly identified; Ex 33:20 tension and beatific-vision tradition properly noted."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:9","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:10","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.459-462"],"reasoning":"Eighth-beatitude inclusio-closure (kingdom-of-the-heavens) correctly identified."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:11","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.464-467"],"reasoning":"Ninth-beatitude shift to direct-address correctly identified as Matthean redactional expansion."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:12","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:13","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:14","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.473-475"],"reasoning":"polis epi orous keimenē possibly echoing Isa 2:2-3 / Mic 4:1-2 mountain-of-YHWH typology; mountain-as-revelation-site pattern cross-reference appropriate."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:15","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:16","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:17","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.481-487","Luz Hermeneia 1.260-268","France NICNT 180-189","Hagner WBC 1.105-108","Nolland NIGTC 217-222","Levine-Brettler JANT 2017 ad loc.","BDAG 827-829 s.v. plēroō"],"reasoning":"Central Matthean Torah-stance hinge correctly handled. Surface 'I did not come to abolish but to fulfill' is standard ASV/RSV; supersessionist-disavowal apparatus operational. plēroō semantic-breadth (BDAG 827-829: 5 senses) correctly invoked. Jewish-Christian dialogue site preserved without adjudication. No 'Old Testament superseded' framing."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:18","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.488-495"],"reasoning":"iōta/keraia (yod + scribal stroke) correctly identified as smallest letter + smallest mark; amēn legō hymin Aramaic-loan-preservation pattern noted."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:19","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:20","status":"approve","citations":["Levine 2006 The Misunderstood Jew","Levine-Brettler JANT 2017 ad loc."],"reasoning":"1st-c. polemic correctly identified as intra-Jewish not anti-Jewish; supersessionist 'scribes/Pharisees as legalists' misreading explicitly disavowed."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:21","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.504-510"],"reasoning":"Antithesis-formula (errethē/egō de legō) correctly characterized as intensification not abrogation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:22","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.511-515","BDAG 902 s.v. rhaka","Hagner WBC 1.117-118","Nolland NIGTC 232-234"],"reasoning":"rhaka Aramaic-loan preserved untranslated per Matthean strategy; three-fold judgment escalation (anger/rhaka/mōre) correctly characterized. Overlay-entry raca-aramaic-insult-untranslated-mt-5-22 properly cross-referenced."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:23","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:24","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:25","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:26","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:27","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.521-525"],"reasoning":"Adultery-intensification antithesis correctly characterized; internalization-of-Torah-at-level-of-intention reading is standard."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:28","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:29","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:30","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:31","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.527-532"],"reasoning":"parektos logou porneias Matthean exception-clause correctly identified as Matthean addition vs Mk 10:11/Lk 16:18."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:32","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:33","status":"approve","citations":["Philo Decal. 84-95","4Q477 (Qumran)","Davies-Allison ICC 1.533-540"],"reasoning":"mē omosai holōs radical oath-prohibition correctly cross-referenced to Hellenistic-Jewish (Philo) and Qumran-community oath-criticism traditions."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:34","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:35","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:36","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:37","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:38","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.540-548"],"reasoning":"Lex talionis (Ex 21:24; Lev 24:20; Deut 19:21) judicial-vs-inter-personal distinction correctly preserved."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:39","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:40","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:41","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:42","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:43","status":"approve","citations":["1QS 1:10 (Community Rule)","Davies-Allison ICC 1.549-553"],"reasoning":"miseseis ton echthron correctly identified as NOT a Torah-citation; Qumran 1QS 1:10 li-snoʾ kol benei ḥošek parallel is sound — Matthean Jesus engages a Qumran-sectarian rather than mainstream-rabbinic position."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:44","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:45","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:46","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:47","status":"approve","citations":[],"reasoning":"Routine narrative/transitional verse; Greek source verified; surface English at standard ASV/RSV-baseline; no philological divergence requiring scholarly citation."},{"refId":"MAT-WOH-5:48","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.560-563","Lev 19:2 Holiness Code"],"reasoning":"teleios as Septuagintal rendering for tāmîm; Lev 19:2 Holiness-Code parallel (qĕdōšîm tihyû) correctly identified. Surface 'be perfect' is standard."}],"glossaryReview":[{"glossary_id":"parable-of-the-sower-mt-13-3-23-raelian-panspermia-canon-citation-cross-corpus-with-disavowals","status":"approve","citations":["Snodgrass Stories with Intent 2008","Levine Short Stories by Jesus 2014","Davies-Allison ICC 2.371-407","Luz Hermeneia 2.232-256","France NICNT 497-516"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: the entry is philological dispute-documentation + acknowledgment-without-endorsement framework, not interpretive synthesis. Surface English at ASV/RSV-baseline. Three reading-strata preserved without adjudication; explicit non-endorsement of Raëlian panspermia reading. All cited scholars correctly characterized."},{"glossary_id":"transfiguration-mt-17-1-9-elohim-manifest-in-glory-mosheh-eliyyahu-divine-presence-cross-corpus-with-disavowals","status":"approve","citations":["Allison 1993 The New Moses (Fortress)","Davies-Allison ICC 2.685-708","Luz Hermeneia 2.392-409","France NICNT 642-661","Hagner WBC 2.490-503"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: dispute-documentation, four-layered-allusion philological treatment, acknowledgment-without-endorsement. Allison 1993 Moses-typology citation accurate. Four-layered bath-qol allusion (Ps 2:7 + Isa 42:1 + Deut 18:15 + Mt 3:17) is sound philological work."},{"glossary_id":"great-commission-mt-28-19-20-trinitarian-baptismal-formula-conybeare-hypothesis-cross-corpus-with-disavowals","status":"approve","citations":["Conybeare ZNW 2 (1901) 275-288","Metzger Textual Commentary 1994 ad loc.","Davies-Allison ICC 3.682-686","France NICNT 1115-1118","Didache 7","Justin 1 Apology 61"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: preserves canonical text (preserved in ALL Greek manuscripts) + documents Conybeare 1901 hypothesis as one scholarly position WITHOUT adjudication. Metzger 1994 standard-apparatus exclusion correctly invoked; Didache 7 + Justin 1 Apol 61 2nd-c. attestation evidence accurate. Even-handed presentation."},{"glossary_id":"mountain-as-revelation-site-mt-cross-corpus-har-sinai-mount-sapunu","status":"approve","citations":["Allison 1993 The New Moses","Davies-Allison ICC 1.422-427"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: Matthean structural-theological pattern (Mt 5:1 + 5:14 + 17:1 + 17:9 + 17:20 + 28:16) is a standard scholarly observation. Bidirectional cross-corpus wiring to Hebrew Sinai entry and Ugaritic Mount Sapunu entry is well-grounded."},{"glossary_id":"kingdom-of-heaven-basileia-tōn-ouranōn-mt-distinctive-cross-corpus-hebrew-malkhut-shamayim","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.389-392","Luz Hermeneia 1.215-219","rabbinic malkhut shamayim tradition"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: Matthean-distinctive systematic-redactional-substitution of basileia tōn ouranōn for basileia tou theou is well-attested; rabbinic malkhut shamayim cross-corpus parallel is standard scholarship."},{"glossary_id":"abolish-or-fulfill-mt-5-17-katalysai-vs-plērōsai-christian-supersessionism-disavowal-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["BDAG 827-829 s.v. plēroō","Davies-Allison ICC 1.481-487","Luz Hermeneia 1.260-268","France NICNT 180-189","Hagner WBC 1.105-108","Nolland NIGTC 217-222","Levine-Brettler JANT 2017 ad loc."],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: BDAG plēroō 5-sense semantic-range is accurate; supersessionist-disavowal apparatus is well-grounded; Levine-Brettler 2017 Jewish-Christian dialogue framing correctly invoked. Comprehensive philological treatment."},{"glossary_id":"sheep-and-goats-mt-25-31-46-adelphōn-mou-tōn-elachistōn-three-readings-gray-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["Gray 1989 The Least of My Brothers SBLDS 114","Donahue TS 47 (1986) 3-31","Davies-Allison ICC 3.418-433","Luz Hermeneia 3.279-282","Hagner WBC 2.744-746"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: Gray 1989 SBLDS 114 three-reading-strata adjudication is comprehensive scholarly inventory, not project-specific synthesis. Universalist / restricted-missionary / restricted-brethren-only readings correctly characterized."},{"glossary_id":"isa-7-14-virgin-birth-mt-1-22-23-parthenos-vs-almah-philological-dispute-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["Justin Martyr Dialogue with Trypho 71-77","Childs 2001 Isaiah commentary","Brown 1993 143-153","Davies-Allison ICC 1.213-217","LXX vs MT philological dispute"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: locus classicus of Jewish-Christian philological polemic with documentary chain from Justin 71-77 onward. Hebrew ʿalmâ vs LXX parthenos philological data correctly presented. Multiple operational disavowals (supersessionist / Mariological / Raëlian) appropriate."},{"glossary_id":"emmanuel-frame-inclusio-mt-1-23-mt-28-20-divine-presence-cross-corpus-kupp","status":"approve","citations":["Kupp 1996 Matthew's Emmanuel SNTSMS 90 (Cambridge)","Davies-Allison ICC 3.687-689"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: Kupp 1996 SNTSMS 90 monograph is THE comprehensive treatment of the Matthean Emmanuel-inclusio. The Mt 1:23 (meth' hēmōn ho theos) ↔ Mt 28:20 (meth' hymōn eimi) structural-inclusio is well-documented."},{"glossary_id":"beatitudes-mt-5-3-12-makarios-formula-ethical-teaching-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.429-466","Luz Hermeneia 1.190-217","Betz 1995 Sermon on the Mount Hermeneia","1QM 11:9 Qumran ʿnwy rwḥ"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: makarios/ʾašrê LXX-rendering pattern + Hebrew-wisdom beatitude tradition + Qumran ʿnwy rwḥ parallel + Isa 61 cross-corpus all standard scholarship."},{"glossary_id":"lords-prayer-mt-6-9-13-pater-hēmōn-byzantine-doxology-textual-variant-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["Metzger Textual Commentary 1994 ad loc.","Davies-Allison ICC 1.593-616","Luz Hermeneia 1.310-330","France NICNT 240-253","Didache 8:2","BDAG 376-377 s.v. epiousios"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: critical-text consensus for doxology omission (B+א+critical text); Didache 8:2 shorter-form evidence for liturgical-development; epiousios hapax three-rendering treatment all sound philological work."},{"glossary_id":"aiōnios-mt-25-41-46-eternal-vs-age-pertaining-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["Sasse TDNT 1 (1964) 197-209","Hart 2017 The New Testament (Yale)","Hart 2019 That All Shall Be Saved (Yale)","Fudge 2011 The Fire That Consumes","Davies-Allison ICC 3.433-435"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: philological-breadth treatment with both eternalist and conditionalist positions accurately presented. Sasse TDNT + Hart + Fudge citations correctly characterized. No surface pre-resolution of hell-doctrine debate."},{"glossary_id":"iēsous-yehoshua-yhwh-saves-folk-etymology-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.209","Brown 1993 130-131","Sir 46:1 (Joshua-son-of-Nun)"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: Greek/Hebrew/Aramaic name-cognate trio (Iēsous/Yĕhôšuaʿ/Yēšûaʿ) + yšʿ-root folk-etymology + Mt 1:21 angel-rationale + Sir 46:1 typological parallel all standard scholarship."},{"glossary_id":"christos-māšîaḥ-anointed-one-cross-corpus-greek-hebrew-aramaic","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.149-160","Hebrew Bible anointing tradition","Dan 9:25-26","Qumran messianic expectation"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: Greek/Hebrew/Aramaic cognate trio + Hebrew Bible anointing-of-king-priest-prophet tradition + Dan 9:25-26 māšîaḥ + Quranic al-masīḥ cross-corpus all standard."},{"glossary_id":"son-of-man-bar-enash-dan-7-13-mt-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["Dan 7:13-14 LXX","Vermes 1973 Jesus the Jew (bar nasha idiomatic-self-reference)","Collins 1995 The Scepter and the Star (apocalyptic-titular)","Davies-Allison ICC 2.43-53"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: Dan 7:13-14 source-text + Vermes 1973 bar nasha idiom-hypothesis + Collins 1995 apocalyptic-titular position presented as competing scholarly traditions, not adjudicated. Sound philology."},{"glossary_id":"golden-rule-mt-7-12-hillel-cross-corpus","status":"approve","citations":["b.Shabbat 31a (Hillel)","Tobit 4:15","Confucius Analects 15.23","Letter of Aristeas 207","Sir 31:15","Davies-Allison ICC 1.685-690"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: comprehensive cross-corpus golden-rule parallels (Hillel; Tobit; Confucius; Aristeas; Sirach) + Matthean positive vs Hillel negative formulation difference correctly characterized."},{"glossary_id":"sbl-polytonic-greek-transliteration-convention","status":"approve","citations":["SBL Handbook of Style 2nd ed. (SBL 2014)","NA28 / UBS5 polytonic conventions"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: project-standard transliteration convention is appropriately tagged as direct. Macron-marked long-vowels for η/ω + breathings + diphthongs convention is consistent with scholarly transliteration practice."},{"glossary_id":"lords-prayer-doxology-textual-variant-convention","status":"approve","citations":["Metzger Textual Commentary 1994 ad loc.","Davies-Allison ICC 1.615-616","Didache 8:2"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: critical-text consensus is direct documentary fact. Convention omits Byzantine doxology per B+א+critical text, documents Didache 8:2 shorter doxology as evidence of liturgical addition."},{"glossary_id":"epiousios-hapax-translation-convention","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.607-610","Jeremias Prayers of Jesus 1967","BDAG 376-377 s.v. epiousios"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: convention preserves all three classical etymologies (daily/for-tomorrow/supersubstantial) and adopts dominant English-tradition rendering without adjudicating dispute. Jeremias 1967 Aramaic-background hypothesis correctly characterized as one position."},{"glossary_id":"aionios-eternal-vs-age-pertaining-translation-convention","status":"approve","citations":["Sasse TDNT 1.197-209","Hart 2017","Fudge 2011"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: convention preserves dominant English-tradition rendering and documents philological breadth without pre-resolving eternalist-vs-conditionalist-vs-universalist hell-doctrine debate. Modern philological consensus correctly characterized."},{"glossary_id":"raca-aramaic-insult-untranslated-mt-5-22","status":"approve","citations":["Davies-Allison ICC 1.511-515","Luz Hermeneia 1.285-289","France NICNT 200-201","BDAG 902 s.v. rhaka"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: Matthean preservation of Aramaic-loan untranslated is direct textual fact; three-fold judgment escalation (anger/rhaka/mōre) is standard Matthean rhetorical-intensification reading."},{"glossary_id":"adelphōn-mou-presence-absence-asymmetry-mt-25-40-vs-25-45-gray","status":"approve","citations":["Gray 1989 SBLDS 114","Donahue TS 47 (1986) 3-31","Davies-Allison ICC 3.418-433"],"reasoning":"claim_type=direct correctly assigned: textual-asymmetry (v.40 has adelphōn mou; v.45 lacks it) is direct textual fact reported by Gray 1989. Convention to preserve asymmetry on surface is faithful to source."}],"lens-leakage-flags":[]}},
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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:1",
        "text": "And seeing the crowds, he went up onto the mountain; and when he had sat down, his disciples came to him."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:2",
        "text": "And opening his mouth, he taught them, saying:"
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:3",
        "text": "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:4",
        "text": "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:5",
        "text": "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:6",
        "text": "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:7",
        "text": "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:8",
        "text": "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:9",
        "text": "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:10",
        "text": "Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:11",
        "text": "Blessed are you when they revile you and persecute you and speak every kind of evil against you, lying, on my account."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:12",
        "text": "Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in the heavens is great; for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:13",
        "text": "You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has lost its savor, with what shall it be salted? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trodden underfoot by people."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:14",
        "text": "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:15",
        "text": "Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:16",
        "text": "Even so, let your light shine before people, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in the heavens."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:17",
        "text": "Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:18",
        "text": "For amen I say to you: until heaven and earth pass away, not one iota or one stroke shall pass away from the Law, until all is accomplished."
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:19",
        "text": "Whoever therefore relaxes one of the least of these commandments and so teaches others, shall be called least in the kingdom of the heavens; but whoever does and teaches them, this one shall be called great in the kingdom of the heavens."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:20",
        "text": "For I say to you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall not enter the kingdom of the heavens."
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:21",
        "text": "You have heard that it was said to those of old: \"You shall not murder\"; and whoever murders shall be liable to judgment."
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:22",
        "text": "But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be liable to judgment; and whoever says to his brother, \"Raca\" (empty-head), shall be liable to the council; and whoever says, \"You fool,\" shall be liable to the gehenna of fire."
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:23",
        "text": "If therefore you are bringing your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,"
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:24",
        "text": "leave your gift there before the altar and go: first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift."
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:25",
        "text": "Make friends quickly with your accuser while you are with him on the way, lest your accuser hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and you be thrown into prison."
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:26",
        "text": "Amen I say to you, you shall by no means come out from there until you have paid the last quadrans."
      },{
        "n": 27,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:27",
        "text": "You have heard that it was said: \"You shall not commit adultery.\""
      },{
        "n": 28,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:28",
        "text": "But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman to desire her has already committed adultery with her in his heart."
      },{
        "n": 29,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:29",
        "text": "If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it from you; for it is better for you that one of your members perish, than that your whole body be thrown into gehenna."
      },{
        "n": 30,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:30",
        "text": "And if your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off and throw it from you; for it is better for you that one of your members perish, than that your whole body go away into gehenna."
      },{
        "n": 31,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:31",
        "text": "It was also said: \"Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.\""
      },{
        "n": 32,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:32",
        "text": "But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of unchastity, causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery."
      },{
        "n": 33,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:33",
        "text": "Again, you have heard that it was said to those of old: \"You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform to the Lord what you have sworn.\""
      },{
        "n": 34,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:34",
        "text": "But I say to you, do not swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God,"
      },{
        "n": 35,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:35",
        "text": "nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King;"
      },{
        "n": 36,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:36",
        "text": "nor shall you swear by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black."
      },{
        "n": 37,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:37",
        "text": "But let your word be \"Yes, yes,\" \"No, no\"; anything beyond these is from the evil one."
      },{
        "n": 38,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:38",
        "text": "You have heard that it was said: \"An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.\""
      },{
        "n": 39,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:39",
        "text": "But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer; but whoever strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also."
      },{
        "n": 40,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:40",
        "text": "And to the one who wishes to sue you and take your tunic, hand over your cloak also."
      },{
        "n": 41,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:41",
        "text": "And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two."
      },{
        "n": 42,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:42",
        "text": "Give to the one who asks of you, and do not turn away from the one who wishes to borrow from you."
      },{
        "n": 43,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:43",
        "text": "You have heard that it was said: \"You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.\""
      },{
        "n": 44,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:44",
        "text": "But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,"
      },{
        "n": 45,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:45",
        "text": "so that you may be sons of your Father who is in the heavens, for he makes his sun rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous."
      },{
        "n": 46,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:46",
        "text": "For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?"
      },{
        "n": 47,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:47",
        "text": "And if you greet only your brothers, what more are you doing? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?"
      },{
        "n": 48,
        "refId": "MAT-WOH-5:48",
        "text": "You therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect."
      }
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