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James 1:25
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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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James 1:25
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James 1:25
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25 But whoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom,(A) and continues in it—not forgetting what they have heard, but doing it—they will be blessed in what they do.(B)
Luke 11:28
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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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Luke 11:28
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Luke 11:28
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2 Corinthians 3:17-18
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2 Corinthians 3:17-18
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17 Now the Lord[a] is the Spirit, and where (A)the Spirit of the Lord is, there is (B)freedom. 18 And we all, with unveiled face, (C)beholding (D)the glory of the Lord,[b] (E)are being transformed into the same image (F)from one degree of glory to another.[c] For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.
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- 2 Corinthians 3:17 Or this Lord
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 Or reflecting the glory of the Lord
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 Greek from glory to glory
2 Corinthians 3:17-18
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2 Corinthians 3:17-18
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17 Now the Lord is the Spirit,(A) and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.(B) 18 And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate[a](C) the Lord’s glory,(D) are being transformed into his image(E) with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
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- 2 Corinthians 3:18 Or reflect
John 13:17
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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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John 13:17
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John 13:17
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17 Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.(A)
1 Peter 2:16
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1 Peter 2:16
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16 (A)Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but (B)living as servants[a] of God.
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- 1 Peter 2:16 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface
1 Peter 2:16
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1 Peter 2:16
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16 Live as free people,(A) but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil;(B) live as God’s slaves.(C)
James 2:12
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James 2:12
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12 So speak and so act as those who are to be judged under (A)the law of liberty.
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James 2:12
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James 2:12
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Galatians 5:1
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Galatians 5:1
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Freedom in Christ
5 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free.(A) Stand firm,(B) then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.(C)
Luke 6:47-49
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Luke 6:47-49
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47 (A)Everyone who comes to me and hears my words and does them, I will show you what he is like: 48 he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. And when a flood arose, the stream broke against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built.[a] 49 (B)But the one who hears and does not do them is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the stream broke against it, immediately it fell, and (C)the ruin of that house was great.”
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- Luke 6:48 Some manuscripts founded upon the rock
Luke 6:47-49
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Luke 6:47-49
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47 As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice,(A) I will show you what they are like. 48 They are like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it, because it was well built. 49 But the one who hears my words and does not put them into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The moment the torrent struck that house, it collapsed and its destruction was complete.”
Psalm 119:96-105
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Psalm 119:96-105
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96 I have seen a limit to all perfection,
but your commandment is exceedingly (A)broad.
Mem
97 Oh how (B)I love your law!
It is my (C)meditation all the day.
98 Your commandment makes me (D)wiser than my enemies,
for it is ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
for (E)your testimonies are my meditation.
100 I understand more than (F)the aged,[a]
for I (G)keep your precepts.
101 I (H)hold back my feet from every evil way,
in order to keep your word.
102 I do not turn aside from your rules,
for you have taught me.
103 How (I)sweet are your words to my taste,
sweeter than honey to my mouth!
104 Through your precepts I get understanding;
therefore (J)I hate every false way.
Nun
105 (K)Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light to my path.
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- Psalm 119:100 Or the elders
Psalm 119:96-105
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Psalm 119:96-105
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96 To all perfection I see a limit,
but your commands are boundless.(A)
מ Mem
97 Oh, how I love your law!(B)
I meditate(C) on it all day long.
98 Your commands are always with me
and make me wiser(D) than my enemies.
99 I have more insight than all my teachers,
for I meditate on your statutes.(E)
100 I have more understanding than the elders,
for I obey your precepts.(F)
101 I have kept my feet(G) from every evil path
so that I might obey your word.(H)
102 I have not departed from your laws,(I)
for you yourself have taught(J) me.
103 How sweet are your words to my taste,
sweeter than honey(K) to my mouth!(L)
104 I gain understanding(M) from your precepts;
therefore I hate every wrong path.(N)
נ Nun
John 8:31-32
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John 8:31-32
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The Truth Will Set You Free
31 So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, (A)“If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32 and you will (B)know the truth, and the truth (C)will set you free.”
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John 8:31-32
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John 8:31-32
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Dispute Over Whose Children Jesus’ Opponents Are
31 To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching,(A) you are really my disciples. 32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”(B)
James 1:23-24
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James 1:23-24
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23 For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror. 24 For he looks at himself and goes away and at once forgets what he was like.
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James 1:23-24
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James 1:23-24
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23 Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror 24 and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
1 Timothy 2:15
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1 Timothy 2:15
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15 Yet she will be saved through (A)childbearing—if they continue in (B)faith and love and holiness, with self-control.
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1 Timothy 2:15
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1 Timothy 2:15
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15 But women[a] will be saved through childbearing—if they continue in faith, love(A) and holiness with propriety.
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- 1 Timothy 2:15 Greek she
2 Corinthians 13:5
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2 Corinthians 13:5
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5 Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. (A)Test yourselves. Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that (B)Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you fail to meet the test!
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2 Corinthians 13:5
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2 Corinthians 13:5
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5 Examine yourselves(A) to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves.(B) Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you(C)—unless, of course, you fail the test?
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