2 Corinthians 1:21-22
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21 But it is God Who confirms and makes us steadfast and establishes us [in joint fellowship] with you in Christ, and has consecrated and anointed us [[a]enduing us with the gifts of the Holy Spirit];
22 [He has also appropriated and acknowledged us as His by] putting His seal upon us and giving us His [Holy] Spirit in our hearts as the security deposit and guarantee [of the fulfillment of His promise].
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- 2 Corinthians 1:21 Brooke F. Westcott, The Epistles of Saint John, has a helpful insight here in his comment on I John 2:20.
Isaiah 10:27
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27 And it shall be in that day that the burden of [the Assyrian] shall depart from your shoulders, and his yoke from your neck. The yoke shall be destroyed because of fatness [which prevents it from going around your neck].(A)
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Proverbs 25:11
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11 A word fitly spoken and in due season is like apples of gold in settings of silver.(A)
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Proverbs 15:23
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23 A man has joy in making an apt answer, and a word spoken at the right moment—how good it is!
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