24 (A)The way of life winds upward for the wise,
That he may (B)turn away from [a]hell below.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:24 Or Sheol

24 The path of life leads upward for the prudent
    to keep them from going down to the realm of the dead.

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Not Carnality but Christ

If then you were (A)raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, (B)where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. Set your mind on things above, not on things on the (C)earth.

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Living as Those Made Alive in Christ

Since, then, you have been raised with Christ,(A) set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.(B) Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.(C)

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20 For (A)our citizenship is in heaven, (B)from which we also (C)eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

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20 But our citizenship(A) is in heaven.(B) And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,(C)

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11 You will show me the (A)path of life;
In Your presence is fullness of joy;
At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

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11 You make known to me the path of life;(A)
    you will fill me with joy in your presence,(B)
    with eternal pleasures(C) at your right hand.(D)

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Jesus said to him, “I am (A)the way, (B)the truth, and (C)the life. (D)No one comes to the Father (E)except through Me.

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Jesus answered, “I am(A) the way(B) and the truth(C) and the life.(D) No one comes to the Father except through me.(E)

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14 [a]Because narrow is the gate and [b]difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:14 NU, M How narrow . . . !
  2. Matthew 7:14 confined

14 But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.

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“Now you shall say to this people, ‘Thus says the Lord: “Behold, (A)I set before you the way of life and the way of death.

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“Furthermore, tell the people, ‘This is what the Lord says: See, I am setting before you the way of life(A) and the way of death.

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14 You shall beat him with a rod,
And deliver his soul from [a]hell.

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  1. Proverbs 23:14 Or Sheol

14 Punish them with the rod
    and save them from death.(A)

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27 (A)Her house is the way to [a]hell,
Descending to the chambers of death.

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  1. Proverbs 7:27 Or Sheol

27 Her house is a highway to the grave,
    leading down to the chambers of death.(A)

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23 (A)For the commandment is a lamp,
And the law a light;
Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

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23 For this command is a lamp,
    this teaching is a light,(A)
and correction and instruction
    are the way to life,(B)

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Her feet go down to death,
(A)Her steps lay hold of [a]hell.

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  1. Proverbs 5:5 Or Sheol

Her feet go down to death;
    her steps lead straight to the grave.(A)

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18 For (A)her house [a]leads down to death,
And her paths to the dead;

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  1. Proverbs 2:18 sinks

18 Surely her house leads down to death
    and her paths to the spirits of the dead.(A)

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(A)Do not correct a scoffer, lest he hate you;
(B)Rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

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Do not rebuke mockers(A) or they will hate you;
    rebuke the wise and they will love you.(B)

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