1 Timothy 4:15
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15 Put these things into practice, devote yourself to them, so that all may see your progress.
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Matthew 5:16
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16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.(A)
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Philippians 2:15-16
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15 so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine like stars in the world,(A) 16 holding forth the word of life so that I can boast on the day of Christ that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.(B)
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Psalm 143:5
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5 I remember the days of old;
I think about all your deeds;
I meditate on the works of your hands.(A)
Psalm 104:34
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34 May my meditation be pleasing to him,
for I rejoice in the Lord.
Acts 6:4
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4 while we, for our part, will devote ourselves to prayer and to serving the word.”
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Joshua 1:8
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8 This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth; you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to act in accordance with all that is written in it. For then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall be successful.(A)
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Psalm 119:97
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97 Oh, how I love your law!
It is my meditation all day long.(A)
Titus 2:14
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14 He it is who gave himself for us that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.(A)
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1 Timothy 4:6
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6 If you put these instructions before the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant[a] of Christ Jesus, nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound teaching that you have followed.(A)
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Psalm 119:148
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148 My eyes are awake before each watch of the night,
that I may meditate on your promise.
Psalm 119:99
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99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
for your decrees are my meditation.
Psalm 119:48
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48 I revere your commandments, which I love,
and I will meditate on your statutes.(A)
Psalm 119:15
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15 I will meditate on your precepts
and fix my eyes on your ways.(A)
2 Corinthians 8:5
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5 and not as we expected. Instead, they gave themselves first to the Lord and, by the will of God, to us,
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Psalm 105:5
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5 Remember the wonderful works he has done,
his miracles and the judgments he has uttered,(A)
Psalm 19:14
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14 Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable to you,
O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.(A)
1 Corinthians 16:15
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15 Now, brothers and sisters, you know that members of the household of Stephanas were the first fruits in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints;(A)
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Psalm 119:23
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23 Even though princes sit plotting against me,
your servant will meditate on your statutes.(A)
Psalm 77:12
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12 I will meditate on all your work
and muse on your mighty deeds.
Psalm 63:6
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6 when I think of you on my bed
and meditate on you in the watches of the night,(A)
Psalm 49:3
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3 My mouth shall speak wisdom;
the meditation of my heart shall be understanding.(A)
Psalm 1:2
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2 but their delight is in the law of the Lord,
and on his law they meditate day and night.(A)
2 Corinthians 4:14
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14 because we know that the one who raised Jesus[a] will also raise us with Jesus and will present us with you in his presence.(A)
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