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Proverbs 8:34
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Proverbs 8:34
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34 Happy is the one who listens to me,
watching daily at my gates,
waiting beside my doors.(A)
Proverbs 8:34
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Proverbs 8:34
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34 Blessed are those who listen(A) to me,
watching daily at my doors,
waiting at my doorway.
Luke 11:28
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Luke 11:28
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28 But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”(A)
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Luke 11:28
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Luke 11:28
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Matthew 7:24
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Matthew 7:24
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Hearers and Doers
24 “Everyone, then, who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock.(A)
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Matthew 7:24
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Matthew 7:24
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The Wise and Foolish Builders(A)
24 “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice(B) is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
Proverbs 3:13
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Proverbs 3:13
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The True Wealth
13 Happy are those who find wisdom
and those who get understanding,
Proverbs 3:13
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Proverbs 3:13
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13 Blessed are those who find wisdom,
those who gain understanding,
Acts 2:42
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Acts 2:42
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42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
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Acts 2:42
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The Fellowship of the Believers
42 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching(A) and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread(B) and to prayer.(C)
Luke 10:39
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Luke 10:39
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39 She had a sister named Mary, who sat at Jesus’s[a] feet and listened to what he was saying.(A)
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- 10.39 Other ancient authorities read the Lord’s
Luke 10:39
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Luke 10:39
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Acts 17:11-12
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Acts 17:11-12
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11 These Jews were more receptive than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the message very eagerly and examined the scriptures every day to see whether these things were so.(A) 12 Many of them therefore believed, including not a few Greek women and men of high standing.
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Acts 17:11-12
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Acts 17:11-12
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11 Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica,(A) for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures(B) every day to see if what Paul said was true.(C) 12 As a result, many of them believed, as did also a number of prominent Greek women and many Greek men.(D)
Proverbs 3:18
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Proverbs 3:18
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18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her;
those who hold her fast are called happy.(A)
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Proverbs 3:18
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Proverbs 2:3-4
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Proverbs 2:3-4
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3 if you indeed cry out for insight
and raise your voice for understanding,
4 if you seek it like silver
and search for it as for hidden treasures—(A)
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Proverbs 2:3-4
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Psalm 84:10
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Psalm 84:10
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10 For a day in your courts is better
than a thousand elsewhere.
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
than live in the tents of wickedness.(A)
Psalm 84:10
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Psalm 84:10
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10 Better is one day in your courts
than a thousand elsewhere;
I would rather be a doorkeeper(A) in the house of my God
than dwell in the tents of the wicked.
Psalm 27:4
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Psalm 27:4
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4 One thing I asked of the Lord;
this I seek:
to live in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
to behold the beauty of the Lord,
and to inquire in his temple.(A)
Psalm 27:4
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Psalm 27:4
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Proverbs 1:21
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Proverbs 1:21
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21 At the busiest corner she cries out;
at the entrance of the city gates she speaks:
Proverbs 1:21
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Proverbs 1:21
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21 on top of the wall[a] she cries out,
at the city gate she makes her speech:
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- Proverbs 1:21 Septuagint; Hebrew / at noisy street corners
James 1:22-25
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James 1:22-25
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22 But be doers of the word and not merely hearers who deceive themselves.(A) 23 For if any are hearers of the word and not doers, they are like those who look at themselves[a] in a mirror;(B) 24 for they look at themselves and, on going away, immediately forget what they were like. 25 But those who look into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and persevere, being not hearers who forget but doers who act—they will be blessed in their doing.(C)
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- 1.23 Gk at the face of his birth
James 1:22-25
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James 1:22-25
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22 Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.(A) 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. 25 But whoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom,(B) and continues in it—not forgetting what they have heard, but doing it—they will be blessed in what they do.(C)
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