Job 36:21

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Job 36:21

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

Regard

Psalm 66:18

Ezekiel 14:4

Matthew 5:29

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Regard

If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:

Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Every man of the house of Israel that setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet; I the LORD will answer him that cometh according to the multitude of his idols;

And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

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What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.