Deuteronomy 32:47
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47 For it is not a [a]futile thing for you, because it is your (A)life, and by this word you shall prolong your days in the land which you cross over the Jordan to possess.”
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- Deuteronomy 32:47 vain
Proverbs 4:22
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22 For they are life to those who find them,
And health to all their flesh.
Leviticus 18:5
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5 You shall therefore keep My statutes and My judgments, which if a man does, he shall live by them: I am the Lord.
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1 Peter 3:10-12
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10 For
(A)“He who would love life
And see good days,
(B)Let him [a]refrain his tongue from evil,
And his lips from speaking deceit.
11 Let him (C)turn away from evil and do good;
(D)Let him seek peace and pursue it.
12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
(E)And His ears are open to their prayers;
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
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- 1 Peter 3:10 restrain
Proverbs 3:22
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22 So they will be life to your soul
And grace to your neck.
2 Peter 1:3
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3 as His (A)divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him (B)who called us by glory and virtue,
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Proverbs 3:18
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- Proverbs 3:18 hold her fast
Proverbs 3:1-2
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Guidance for the Young
3 My son, do not forget my law,
(A)But let your heart keep my commands;
2 For length of days and long life
And (B)peace they will add to you.
Deuteronomy 30:19-20
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19 (A)I call heaven and earth as witnesses today against you, that (B)I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing; therefore choose life, that both you and your descendants may live; 20 that you may love the Lord your God, that you may obey His voice, and that you may cling to Him, for He is your (C)life and the length of your days; and that you may dwell in the land which the Lord swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give them.”
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Romans 10:5-6
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5 For Moses writes about the righteousness which is of the law, (A)“The man who does those things shall live by them.” 6 But the righteousness of faith speaks in this way, (B)“Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ ” (that is, to bring Christ down from above)
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Matthew 6:33
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33 But (A)seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
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Isaiah 45:19
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19 I have not spoken in (A)secret,
In a dark place of the earth;
I did not say to the seed of Jacob,
‘Seek Me [a]in vain’;
(B)I, the Lord, speak righteousness,
I declare things that are right.
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- Isaiah 45:19 Or in a waste place
Revelation 22:14
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14 (A)Blessed are those who [a]do His commandments, that they may have the right (B)to the tree of life, (C)and may enter through the gates into the city.
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- Revelation 22:14 NU wash their robes,
1 Timothy 6:6-8
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6 Now godliness with (A)contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into this world, [a]and it is (B)certain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and clothing, with these we shall be (C)content.
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- 1 Timothy 6:7 NU omits and it is certain
1 Timothy 4:8
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8 For (A)bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, (B)having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come.
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