Joshua 1:8
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8 (A)This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may [a]be careful to do according to all that is written in it; (B)for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will [b]achieve success.
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- Joshua 1:8 Lit observe
- Joshua 1:8 Or have insight
Psalm 1:1-3
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BOOK 1
The Righteous and the Wicked Contrasted.
1 Blessed is the person who (A)does not walk in the (B)counsel of the wicked,
Nor stand in the [a](C)path of sinners,
Nor (D)sit in the seat of scoffers!
2 But his (E)delight is (F)in the Law of the Lord,
And on His Law he meditates (G)day and (H)night.
3 He will be like (I)a tree planted by [b]streams of water,
Which yields its fruit in its season,
And its [c]leaf does not wither;
And [d]in whatever he does, (J)he prospers.
Psalm 119:105
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Proverbs 3:5-6
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5 (A)Trust in the Lord with all your heart
And (B)do not lean on your own understanding.
6 In all your ways (C)acknowledge Him,
And He will (D)make your paths straight.
Isaiah 40:31
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31 Yet those who [a]wait for the Lord
Will (A)gain new strength;
They will [b](B)mount up with wings like eagles,
They will run and not get tired,
They will walk and not become weary.
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- Isaiah 40:31 Or hope in
- Isaiah 40:31 Or sprout wings
Isaiah 41:10
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10 Do not (A)fear, for I am with you;
Do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, (B)I will also help you,
I will also uphold you with My righteous (C)right hand.’
Isaiah 43:1-3
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Israel Redeemed
43 But now, this is what the Lord says, He who is your (A)Creator, Jacob,
And He who (B)formed you, Israel:
“Do not (C)fear, for I have (D)redeemed you;
I have (E)called you by name; you are (F)Mine!
2 When you (G)pass through the waters, (H)I will be with you;
And through the rivers, they will not overflow you.
When you (I)walk through the fire, you will not be scorched,
Nor will the flame burn you.
3 For (J)I am the Lord your God,
The Holy One of Israel, your (K)Savior;
I have given Egypt as your ransom,
[a](L)Cush and Seba in exchange for you.
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- Isaiah 43:3 Or Ethiopia
Lamentations 3:21-23
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21 I recall this to my mind,
Therefore I [a](A)wait.
22 [b]The Lord’s (B)acts of mercy indeed do not end,
(C)For His compassions do not fail.
23 They are new (D)every morning;
Great is (E)Your faithfulness.
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- Lamentations 3:21 Lit have hope
- Lamentations 3:22 As in ancient versions; MT It is...mercy that we do not end
John 3:16
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16 “For God so (A)loved the world, that He (B)gave His (C)only Son, so that everyone who (D)believes in Him will not perish, but have eternal life.
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John 5:24
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24 “Truly, truly, I say to you, the one who hears My word, and (A)believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life, and (B)does not come into judgment, but has (C)passed out of death into life.
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Romans 8:28
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28 And we know that [a]God [b]causes (A)all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are (B)called according to His purpose.
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- Romans 8:28 One early ms He; i.e., God
- Romans 8:28 Or in all things works together with those...for good
Philippians 1:6
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6 For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work [a]among you will complete it [b]by (A)the day of Christ Jesus.
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- Philippians 1:6 Or in
- Philippians 1:6 Lit until
Philippians 2:13
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13 for it is (A)God who is at work in you, both to [a]desire and to work (B)for His good pleasure.
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- Philippians 2:13 Or be willing
Philippians 4:6-8
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6 (A)Do not [a]be anxious about anything, but in everything by (B)prayer and pleading with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And (C)the peace of God, which surpasses all [b]comprehension, will (D)guard your hearts and (E)minds in (F)Christ Jesus.
8 Finally, brothers and sisters, (G)whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is [c]lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
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- Philippians 4:6 I.e., have anxiety
- Philippians 4:7 Lit mind
- Philippians 4:8 Or lovable and gracious
1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
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2 Timothy 3:16-17
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16 (A)All Scripture is [a]inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for [b]rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness; 17 so that (B)the man or woman of God may be [c]fully capable, (C)equipped for every good work.
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- 2 Timothy 3:16 Lit God-breathed
- 2 Timothy 3:16 Or reprimand
- 2 Timothy 3:17 Or proficient
Hebrews 7:25
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25 Therefore He is also able to (A)save [a]forever those who (B)come to God through Him, since He always lives to (C)make intercession for them.
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- Hebrews 7:25 Or completely
1 John 1:9
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9 (A)If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous, so that He will forgive us our sins and (B)cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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Jude 24-25
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24 (A)Now to Him who is able to protect you from stumbling, and to (B)make you stand in the presence of His glory, blameless with (C)great joy, 25 to the (D)only (E)God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, (F)be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority (G)before all time and now and [a]forever. Amen.
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- Jude 1:25 Lit to all the ages
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