Thematic Bible: Should be
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Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our spirit
For ye are bought with a price, therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.
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Because for this cause was the gospel preached also to those that are dead, that they might be judged in flesh according to men, but live in spirit according to God.
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Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our bodies
For ye are bought with a price, therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.
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Therefore, I beseech you brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies in living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing unto God, which is your rational worship.
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Being Devoted to God » Should be » In life and death
according to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death.
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For if we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord; whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
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Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our members
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. Neither present your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin, but present yourselves unto God as those that are alive from the dead and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
so that now the time that remains in the flesh, he might live, not unto the lusts of men, but unto the will of God.
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Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our substance
Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits and of thy liquors; the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
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Honour the LORD with thy substance and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
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Being Devoted to God » Should be » Unreserved
No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other or else he will hold to the one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and riches.
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So likewise, any one of you that does not forsake all that he has cannot be my disciple.
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Being Devoted to God » Should be » Persevering
And Jesus said unto him, No one having put his hand to the plough and looking back is fit for the kingdom of God.
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that he would grant unto us, that without fear delivered out of the hand of our enemies, we might serve him
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Being Devoted to God » Should be » Abounding
It is in order then, brethren, that we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that in the manner ye were taught of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would continue to grow.
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Children » Should be » Judiciously trained
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
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Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; he shall give delight unto thy soul.
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Children » Should be » Instructed in the ways of God
Gather the people together, men and women and children and thy strangers that are within thy gates, that they may hear and that they may learn and fear the LORD your God and observe to do all the words of this law, and that their children, who have not known any thing, may hear and learn to fear the LORD your God all the days that ye live in the land unto which ye are to pass the Jordan to inherit it.
Children » Should be » Brought early to the house of God
And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks and one ephah of flour and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of the LORD in Shiloh; and the child was young.
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Children » Should be » Brought to Christ
And they brought young children to him that he should touch them, and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. And Jesus seeing it, became angry and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me and hinder them not, for of such is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. read more.
And taking them up in his arms and putting his hands upon them, he blessed them.
And taking them up in his arms and putting his hands upon them, he blessed them.
Enemies » Should be » Assisted
If thy enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
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Therefore, if thine enemy hungers, feed him; if he thirsts, give him drink; for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
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Enemies » Should be » Overcome by kindness
Then Saul said, I have sinned; return, my son David; for I will do no more harm unto thee because my life was precious in thine eyes today. Behold, I have played the fool and have erred exceedingly.
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Enemies » Should be » Loved
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those that curse you, do good to those that hate you, and pray for those who speak evil about you, and persecute you;
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Enemies » Should be » Prayed for
And he kneeled down and cried with a loud voice, Lord, impute not this sin to their charge. And having said this, he fell asleep in the Lord.
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Godly Fear » Should be » Constantly maintained
Let not thy heart envy sinners, but persevere in the fear of the LORD all day long.
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And thou shalt eat before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose for his name to dwell, the tithe of thy grain, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the firstborn of thy cows and of thy sheep, that thou may learn to fear the LORD thy God always.
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that all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty; that ye might fear the LORD your God all the days.
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Godly Fear » Should be » Exhibited in our callings
Slaves, in all things hearken unto your masters according to the flesh, not serving to be seen as those who only please men, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God;
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Godly Fear » Should be » Exhibited in giving a reason for our hope
but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and be ready always to respond to every man that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and reverence,
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Godly Fear » Should be » Taught to others
Caph Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
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Godly Fear » Should be » Prayed for
Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth; firm up my heart that I might fear thy name.
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The Heart » Should be » Single
Slaves, in all things hearken unto your masters according to the flesh, not serving to be seen as those who only please men, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God;
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Slaves, be obedient to those that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as unto the Christ,
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The Heart » Should be » Applied unto wisdom
Cause us to learn this that we might number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
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so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and apply thine heart to intelligence,
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The Heart » Should be » Guided in the right way
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and straighten thy heart in the way.
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The Heart » Should be » Given to God
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
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The Heart » Should be » Tender
and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another even as God has forgiven you in Christ.
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The Heart » Should be » Kept with diligence
Above all else, guard thy heart; for out of it flows the issues of life.
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The Heart » Should be » Prepared unto God
And Samuel spoke unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you and prepare your hearts unto the LORD and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.
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The Heart » Should be » Perfect with God
Let your heart, therefore, be perfect with the LORD our God, walking in his statutes and keeping his commandments, as at this day.
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The Heart » Should be » Purified
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
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Kings » Should be » Reverenced
And they told the king, saying, Behold Nathan, the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
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David also arose afterward and went out of the cave and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth and worshipped.
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Otherwise, it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers that I and my son Solomon shall be counted as sinners.
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Kings » Should be » Obeyed
Let every soul submit itself to the higher powers. For there is no power but of God, and the powers that be are ordained of God.
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Therefore it is necessary that ye be subject, not only for punishment, but also for conscience sake.
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Therefore, be subject to every human ordinance that is of the Lord, whether it be to a king or to a superior,
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Kings » Should be » Honored
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
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Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
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Kings » Should be » Prayed for
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men, for kings, and for all that are in authority that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and integrity.
Kings » Should be » Feared
My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not meddle with those that are given to change,
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Love to Christ » Should be » Ardent
Sustain me with flagons of wine, strengthen me with apples; for I am sick with love.
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Set me as a seal upon thine heart as a sign upon thine arm; for love is strong as death; jealousy is hard as Sheol; the coals thereof are coals of fire, which have a most vehement flame.
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Love to Christ » Should be » Even unto death
Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
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And they have overcome him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
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Love to Christ » Should be » With the soul
Tell me, O thou whom my soul loves, where thou dost feed, where thou dost make thy flock to rest at noon; for why did I have to be as a wanderer after the flocks of thy companions?
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Love to Christ » Should be » Unquenchable
The many waters cannot quench love, neither can the rivers drown it; if a man would give all the substance of his house for this love, it would certainly be despised.
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Love to Christ » Should be » Sincere
Grace be with all those that love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption. Amen.
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Love to Christ » Should be » Supreme
He that loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and he that loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
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Love to Christ » Should be » In proportion to our mercies
Therefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much; but to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little.
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God's Mercy » Should be » Magnified
Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy and for thy truth.
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O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good; for his mercy is eternal.
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O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good because his mercy endures for ever. Let Israel now say that his mercy endures for ever. Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endures for ever. read more.
Let those that fear the LORD say now, that his mercy is eternal.
Let those that fear the LORD say now, that his mercy is eternal.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good, for his mercy endures for ever.
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God's Mercy » Should be » Sought for others
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
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The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day; and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
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unto Timothy, true son in the faith, Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
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God's Mercy » Should be » Pleaded in prayer
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy mercy; according unto the multitude of thy compassion eradicate my rebellion.
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Vau Remember, O LORD, thy compassion and thy mercies, for they have been ever of old.
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Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
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God's Mercy » Should be » Rejoiced in
I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy, for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities
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God's Mercy » Should be » Sought for ourselves
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak; O LORD, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
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Ministers » Should be » Ensamples to the flock
Brethren, be imitators of me and consider those who so walk, as ye have us for a pattern.
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Not because we did not have authority, but to give you an example that you might imitate us.
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Let no man despise thy youth, but be thou an example of the faithful in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
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and not as having lordship over the heritage of the Lord, but in such a manner as to be examples of the flock.
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Ministers » Should be » Affectionate to their people
loving you so much, that we were willing to give unto you, not only the gospel of God, but even our own souls, because ye are dear unto us.
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Even as it is right for me to think this of you all because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are joint partakers of my grace.
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as ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father with his children,
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Ministers » Should be » Disinterested
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be burdensome to you, for I seek not your things, but you; for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
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nor did we seek glory of men neither of you nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome unto you as the apostles of Christ.
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Ministers » Should be » Holy
They shall be holy unto their God and not profane the name of their God; for the offerings of the LORD made by fire and the bread of their God they do offer; therefore, they shall be holy.
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Thou shalt also make an open flower of pure gold and engrave upon it the engravings of a seal, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD.
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but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, temperate, just, holy, gentle,
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Ministers » Should be » Gentle
That the slave of the Lord should not be contentious, but be meek unto everyone, apt to teach, patient,
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But we were gentle among you, as a mother feeding and caring for her children,
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Ministers » Should be » Patient
But in all things showing ourselves as the ministers of God in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,
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That the slave of the Lord should not be contentious, but be meek unto everyone, apt to teach, patient,
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Ministers » Should be » Devoted
But none of these things move me, neither do I count my life dear unto myself, only that I might finish my course with joy and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
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according to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death. For to me to live is Christ and to die is gain.
Ministers » Should be » Prayerful
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
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always in every prayer of mine for you all, making request with joy,
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Ministers » Should be » Studious and meditative
Until I come, occupy thyself reading, exhorting, teaching.
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Occupy thyself in these things with care, for in this is everything, that thy profiting may be manifest unto all.
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Ministers » Should be » Strict in ruling their own families
one that rules well his own house, having his children in subjection with all integrity;
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Let the deacons be the husbands of only one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
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Ministers » Should be » Apt to teach
It is expedient, therefore, that the bishop be blameless, the husband of only one wife, vigilant, temperate, of worldly affections mortified, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
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That the slave of the Lord should not be contentious, but be meek unto everyone, apt to teach, patient,
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Ministers » Should be » Pure
Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from there, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.
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holding the mystery of the faith together with a pure conscience.
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Ministers » Should be » Sober, just, and temperate
Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee when ye go into the tabernacle of the testimony, lest ye die; it shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations;
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but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, temperate, just, holy, gentle,
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Ministers » Should be » Blameless
For the bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God; not arrogant, not quick to anger, not given to wine, not hurtful, not greedy of dishonest gain,
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It is expedient, therefore, that the bishop be blameless, the husband of only one wife, vigilant, temperate, of worldly affections mortified, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
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Ministers » Should be » Hospitable
It is expedient, therefore, that the bishop be blameless, the husband of only one wife, vigilant, temperate, of worldly affections mortified, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
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but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, temperate, just, holy, gentle,
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Ministers » Should be » Willing
Feed the flock of God which is among you, caring for her, not by force, but willingly; not for shameful lucre, but with willing desire;
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After this, I heard the voice of the Lord saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I answered, Here am I; send me.
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Ministers » Should be » Self-denying
but I keep my body under, and bring it into subjection, lest preaching to others, I myself should become reprobate.
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Ministers » Should be » Impartial
I charge thee before God and the Lord Jesus Christ and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
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Ministers » Should be » Strong in grace
Thou, therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
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Ministers » Should be » Watchful
But watch thou in all things, labour, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill thy ministry.
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Ministers » Should be » Humble
serving the Lord with all humility and with many tears and temptations, which have befallen me by the ambushes of the Jews,
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Obedience to God » Should be » From the heart
And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day: to love the LORD your God and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul
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Thank God that, although ye were the slaves of sin, ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine unto which ye are delivered;
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Obedience to God » Should be » With willingness
If ye are willing and hearken, ye shall eat the good of the land;
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As soon as they heard of me, they obeyed me: the sons of strangers submitted themselves unto me even against their will.
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Obedience to God » Should be » Undeviating
And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day to the right hand or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.
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Obedience to God » Should be » Constant
Therefore, my beloved, as ye have always hearkened, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own saving health with fear and trembling.
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Obedience to God » Should be » Unreserved
and said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the slave of the LORD commanded you and have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded you. Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day but have kept the charge of the commandment of the LORD your God.
God, Power of » Should be » Acknowledged
Thine, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the honour, for all things in the heavens and in the earth are thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all.
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Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.
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God, Power of » Should be » Feared
And fear not those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul, but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
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Do ye not fear me? saith the LORD; will ye not tremble at my presence, who placed the sand for the bound of the sea by an eternal order, which cannot be broken? Storms shall raise themselves up, yet they shall not prevail; their waves shall roar, yet they shall not pass over it.
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God, Power of » Should be » Pleaded in prayer
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.
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Let the sighing of the prisoners come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve those that are appointed to die
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God, Power of » Should be » Magnified
to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, now and in all the ages. Amen.
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Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy valour.
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The scriptures » Should be » Read publicly to all
And he read in the book before the plaza that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.
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therefore go thou, and read from the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD's house upon the day of fasting: and also in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities. Thou shalt read them
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And after the reading of the law and the prophets the princes of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.
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when all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing. Gather the people together, men and women and children and thy strangers that are within thy gates, that they may hear and that they may learn and fear the LORD your God and observe to do all the words of this law, and that their children, who have not known any thing, may hear and learn to fear the LORD your God all the days that ye live in the land unto which ye are to pass the Jordan to inherit it.
The scriptures » Should be » Taught to children
and thou shalt repeat them diligently unto thy sons and shalt talk of them being in thy house and walking by the way, lying down in bed, and rising up;
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And ye shall teach them to your children that ye may think of them sitting in thy house and walking by the way, lying down in bed, and rising up.
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and that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto saving health by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
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The scriptures » Should be » Used against our spiritual enemies
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.
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Then Jesus said unto him, Get thee hence, Satan, for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
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Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
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The scriptures » Should be » Not only heard, but obeyed
But he said, Rather, blessed are those that hear the word of God and keep it.
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Therefore, whosoever hears these words of mine and does them, I will liken him unto a prudent man, who built his house upon the rock;
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But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
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The scriptures » Should be » Taught to all
Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, Benhail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethaneel, and Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah. And with them he sent the Levites, Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, Levites, and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests. And they taught in Judah and had the book of the law of the LORD with them and went about throughout all the cities of Judah and taught the people.
And Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah, Levites, caused the people to be silent that they might understand the law; and the people were in their place. So they read in the book in the law of God clearly and paid attention, and understood the reading.
The scriptures » Should be » Laid up in the heart
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart,
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Therefore, ye shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul and bind them for a sign upon your hand that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
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The scriptures » Should be » Appealed to
that, according as it is written, He that glories, let him glory in the Lord.
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for it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
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The scriptures » Should be » Read
and it shall be near unto him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them,
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Seek ye out that which is written in the book of the LORD and read; if one of these is lacking, none is missing with his mate, for his mouth has commanded it, and his same Spirit has gathered them.
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The scriptures » Should be » Received, not as the word of men, but as the word of God
For this cause also we thank God without ceasing, that having received from us the word to hear from God, ye received it not as the word of men, (but as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually works in you that believe.
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The scriptures » Should be » Searched
Search the scriptures, for in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are those who testify of me.
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They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search and see, for a prophet has never arisen out of Galilee.
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The scriptures » Should be » Not handled deceitfully
but remove from ourselves every hidden shameful thing, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but in the manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
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The scriptures » Should be » Talked of continually
and thou shalt repeat them diligently unto thy sons and shalt talk of them being in thy house and walking by the way, lying down in bed, and rising up;
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The scriptures » Should be » Known
and that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto saving health by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
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The scriptures » Should be » The standard of teaching
If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if anyone ministers, let them do it according to the virtue which God gives, that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus, the Christ, unto whom is glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
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The scriptures » Should be » Received with meekness
So then, leave all uncleanness and remains of malice and receive with meekness the word ingested within you, which is able to cause your souls to be saved.
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The scriptures » Should be » Searched daily
These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all diligence and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
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The scriptures » Should be » Believed
Therefore when he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had said.
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Seeking God » Should be » With the heart
Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore and build the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the holy vessels of God into the house that is to be built unto the name of the LORD.
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But if from there, thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
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Seeking God » Should be » With diligence
But without faith it is impossible to please God; for he that comes to God must believe that he is and that he is a rewarder of those that diligently seek him.
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Seeking God » Should be » While he may be found
Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near:
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Seeking God » Should be » Immediate
Sow yourselves unto righteousness, reap yourselves unto mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is the time to seek the LORD until he comes and teaches you righteousness.
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Seeking God » Should be » Evermore
Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his face continually.
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Seeking God » Should be » In the day of trouble
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; my sore bled in the night and ceased not; my soul refused to be comforted.
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Sin » Should be » Hated
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; pride, arrogancy, the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
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Hate the evil and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate; it may be that the LORD God of the hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
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Ye that love the LORD are to hate evil; he preserves the souls of his saints; he delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
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Sin » Should be » Departed from
Nevertheless, the foundation of God stands sure, having this seal, The Lord knows those that are his. And, Let every one that names the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
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Nun Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
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Sin » Should be » Mortified
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die; but if through the Spirit ye mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
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Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil lust, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
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Sin » Should be » Mourned over
Therefore I will declare my iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
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A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping of the supplications of the sons of Israel; for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
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Sin » Should be » Confessed
He that covers his sins shall not prosper, but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall attain mercy.
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He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me;
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Sin » Should be » Guarded against
Stand in awe, and sin not; meditate in your heart upon your bed, and desist. Selah.
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I said, I will take heed to my ways that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bit while the wicked is against me.
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Sin » Should be » Avoided even in appearance
Separate yourselves from all appearance of evil.
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Sin » Should be » Striven against
Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, fighting against sin.
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Sin » Should be » Abhorred
Let love be without dissimulation, abhorring that which is evil, causing you to come unto that which is good;
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Sin » Should be » Wholly destroyed
knowing this: that our old man is crucified with him that the body of sin might be destroyed that we should not serve sin any longer.
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Sin » Should be » Put away
if there is any iniquity in thy hand and thou dost put it far away and dost not consent that wickedness dwell in thy habitations,
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national Sins » Should be » Confessed
and shalt convert unto the LORD thy God and shalt hear his voice according to all that I command thee this day, thou and thy children, with all thine heart and with all thy soul,
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And the sons of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee because we have forsaken our God and served the Baalim.
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And they shall confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers for their trespass which they trespassed against me and that also they have walked contrary unto me,
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and they return unto their heart in the land where they were carried captives and return and make supplication unto thee in the land of those that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned and have done iniquity, we have committed wickedness; and so convert themselves unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies, who led them away captive and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou didst give unto their fathers, toward the city which thou hast chosen and the house which I have built for thy name,
national Sins » Should be » Turned from
Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil;
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O Israel, become converted unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and be converted unto the LORD; say unto him, Take away all iniquity and receive us graciously, so will we render the calves of our lips.
national Sins » Should be » Repented of
So the people of Nineveh believed God and proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
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But if these Gentiles shall turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
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national Sins » Should be » Mourned over
Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn unto me with all your heart and with fasting and with weeping, and with mourning:
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Waiting upon God » Should be » Specially in adversity
And I will wait for the LORD, who hid his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
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Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; defend me from those that rise up against me. Deliver me from the workers of iniquity and save me from bloodthirsty men. For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul; the strong are gathered against me; I am not in rebellion, nor in sin, O LORD. read more.
They run and prepare themselves when I have committed no iniquity; awake to help me and behold. Thou, therefore, O LORD God of the hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the Gentiles; be not merciful to any rebellious workers of iniquity. Selah. They will return at evening; they will bark like dogs and go round about outside the city. Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips; for who, say they, doth hear? But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the Gentiles in derision. I will reserve his strength unto thee, for God is my defence.
They run and prepare themselves when I have committed no iniquity; awake to help me and behold. Thou, therefore, O LORD God of the hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the Gentiles; be not merciful to any rebellious workers of iniquity. Selah. They will return at evening; they will bark like dogs and go round about outside the city. Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips; for who, say they, doth hear? But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the Gentiles in derision. I will reserve his strength unto thee, for God is my defence.
Waiting upon God » Should be » With patience
I waited patiently for the LORD, and he inclined unto me and heard my cry.
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Daleth Be silent before the LORD and wait patiently for him; do not be angry with him who prospers in his way, with the man who brings wicked devices to pass.
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Waiting upon God » Should be » With the soul
My soul, rest thou only in God, for my hope is from him.
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Only in God does my soul rest; from him comes my saving health.
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Waiting upon God » Should be » With resignation
Teth It is good to wait quietly in the salvation of the LORD.
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Waiting upon God » Should be » In the way of his judgments
Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, we wait for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name and to the remembrance of thee.
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Waiting upon God » Should be » With hope in his word
I have waited for the LORD, my soul has waited, and for his word I have waited.
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Waiting upon God » Should be » With earnest desire
My soul has waited for the Lord more than those that watch for the morning: I say, more than those that watch for the morning.
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Waiting upon God » Should be » Continually
Therefore be thou converted unto thy God; keep mercy and judgment, and in thy God wait continually.
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Waiting upon God » Should be » All day
He Cause me to walk in thy truth and teach me: for thou art the God of my saving health; I have waited for thee all the day.
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Waiting upon God » Should be » With full confidence
Therefore I will wait for the LORD; I will wait for the God of my saving health; my God will hear me.
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Watchfulness » Should be » With sobriety
But the end of all things is at hand; be ye, therefore, temperate and watch unto prayer.
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Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
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Watchfulness » Should be » With prayer
praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit and watching in this with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints
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Watch ye therefore and pray always that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass and to stand before the Son of man.
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Watchfulness » Should be » With steadfastness in the faith
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.
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Watchfulness » Should be » With thanksgiving
Persevere in prayer and watch in the same with thanksgiving,
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Watchfulness » Should be » At all times
Blessed is the man that hears me, keeping vigil at my gates, waiting at the threshold of my doors.
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Watchfulness » Should be » In all things
But watch thou in all things, labour, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill thy ministry.
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Watchfulness » Should be » With heedfulness
Take ye heed, watch and pray; for ye know not when the time shall be.
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Widow's » Should be » Allowed to share in our blessings
And the Levite, who has no part nor inheritance with thee, and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow who are within thy gates, shall come and shall eat and be satisfied, that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hands which thou doest.
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And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou and thy son and thy daughter and thy manslave and thy maidslave and the Levite that is within thy gates and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God has chosen to place his name there.
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When thou doest reap thy harvest in thy field and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to bring it; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, or for the widow, that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands. When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterward; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
Widow's » Should be » Relieved by their friends
But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let those learn first to govern their house in piety and to recompense their parents, for this is honest and pleasing before God.
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If any faithful man or woman has widows, let them maintain them and let not the congregation be charged, that it may relieve those that are widows indeed.
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Widow's » Should be » Relieved by the church
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, that their widows were neglected in the daily ministry.
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Let a widow be placed on the list being not less than sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,
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Widow's » Should be » Honored, if widows indeed
Honour widows that are widows indeed.
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Widow's » Should be » Pleaded for
learn to do good; seek judgment; restore unto the oppressed; hear the fatherless in right judgment; protect the widow.
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Widow's » Should be » Visited in affliction
The pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their tribulation and to keep thyself unspotted from this world.
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