1 John 5:1-3

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Faith in the Incarnate Son of God

5 Everyone who believes^(A) that Jesus is the Christ^(B) is born of God,^(C) and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well.^(D) ²This is how we know^(E) that we love the children of God:^(F) by loving God and carrying out his commands. ³In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands.^(G) And his commands are not burdensome,^(H)

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Matthew 11:29-30

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²⁹Take my yoke upon you and learn from me,^(A) for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.^(B) ³⁰For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”^(C)

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Jeremiah 6:16-17

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¹⁶This is what the Lord says:

“Stand at the crossroads and look;
    ask for the ancient paths,^(A)
ask where the good way^(B) is, and walk in it,
    and you will find rest^(C) for your souls.
    But you said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
¹⁷I appointed watchmen^(D) over you and said,
    ‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’^(E)
    But you said, ‘We will not listen.’^(F)

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Psalm 119:1

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Psalm 119^[a]

א Aleph

¹Blessed are those whose ways are blameless,^(A)
who walk^(B) according to the law of the Lord.^(C)

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Footnotes

Psalm 119:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the stanzas of which begin with successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet; moreover, the verses of each stanza begin with the same letter of the Hebrew alphabet.