Proverbs 29:18
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18 Where (A)there is no prophetic vision the people (B)cast off restraint,[a]
but blessed is he who (C)keeps the law.
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- Proverbs 29:18 Or the people are discouraged
James 1:25
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25 But the one who looks into the perfect law, (A)the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, (B)he will be blessed in his doing.
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Luke 11:28
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28 But he said, (A)“Blessed rather are those (B)who hear the word of God and (C)keep it!”
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Hosea 4:6
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6 My people are destroyed (A)for lack of knowledge;
(B)because you have rejected knowledge,
I reject you (C)from being a priest to me.
And since you have forgotten the law of your God,
(D)I also will forget your children.
John 13:17
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17 If you know these things, (A)blessed are you if you do them.
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Psalm 1:1-2
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Book One
The Way of the Righteous and the Wicked
1 Blessed is the man[a]
who (A)walks not in (B)the counsel of the wicked,
nor stands in (C)the way of sinners,
nor (D)sits in (E)the seat of (F)scoffers;
2 but his (G)delight is in the law[b] of the Lord,
and on his (H)law he meditates day and night.
Proverbs 19:16
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16 Whoever (A)keeps the commandment keeps his life;
he who despises his ways will die.
Psalm 119:2
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1 Samuel 3:1
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The Lord Calls Samuel
3 (A)Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the Lord in the presence of Eli. (B)And the word of the Lord was rare in those days; there was no frequent vision.
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Exodus 32:25
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25 And when Moses saw that the people had broken loose (for Aaron had let them break loose, (A)to the derision of their enemies),
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Matthew 9:36
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36 (A)When he saw the crowds, (B)he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, (C)like sheep without a shepherd.
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Amos 8:11-12
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11 “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord God,
“when (A)I will send a famine on the land—
not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water,
(B)but of hearing the words of the Lord.
12 (C)They shall wander from sea to sea,
and from north to east;
they shall run to and fro, to seek the word of the Lord,
(D)but they shall not find it.
Psalm 74:9
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9 We do not see our (A)signs;
(B)there is no longer any prophet,
and there is none among us who knows how long.
Romans 10:13-15
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13 For (A)“everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”
14 How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him (B)of whom they have never heard?[a] And how are they to hear (C)without someone preaching? 15 And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, (D)“How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!”
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- Romans 10:14 Or him whom they have never heard
Psalm 19:11
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11 Moreover, by them is your servant warned;
(A)in keeping them there is great reward.
Revelation 22:14
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14 Blessed are those who (A)wash their robes,[a] so that they may have the right to (B)the tree of life and that (C)they may enter the city by the gates.
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- Revelation 22:14 Some manuscripts do his commandments
John 14:21-23
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21 (A)Whoever has my commandments and (B)keeps them, he it is who loves me. And (C)he who loves me (D)will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and (E)manifest myself to him.” 22 (F)Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, “Lord, how is it (G)that you will manifest yourself to us, and not to the world?” 23 Jesus answered him, (H)“If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and (I)we will come to him and (J)make our home with him.
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2 Chronicles 28:19
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19 For the Lord humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Israel, for he had made (A)Judah act sinfully[a] and had been very unfaithful to the Lord.
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- 2 Chronicles 28:19 Or wildly
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