Proverbs 2:6
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6 For (A)the Lord gives wisdom;
from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;
Philippians 1:9-10
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9 And it is my prayer that (A)your love may abound more and more, (B)with knowledge and all discernment, 10 so that you may approve what is excellent, (C)and so be pure and blameless (D)for the day of Christ,
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Proverbs 3:5-7
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Romans 15:5-6
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5 May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you (A)to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus, 6 that together you may with one voice glorify (B)the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Isaiah 26:3-4
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3 (A)You keep him in perfect peace
whose mind is stayed on you,
because he trusts in you.
4 Trust in the Lord forever,
for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.
Romans 12:1-2
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A Living Sacrifice
12 (A)I appeal to you therefore, brothers,[a] by the mercies of God, (B)to present your bodies (C)as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.[b] 2 (D)Do not be conformed to this world,[c] but be transformed by (E)the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may (F)discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.[d]
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- Romans 12:1 Or brothers and sisters
- Romans 12:1 Or your rational service
- Romans 12:2 Greek age
- Romans 12:2 Or what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God
Acts 14:21-28
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21 When they had preached the gospel to that city and had (A)made many disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch, 22 (B)strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them (C)to continue in (D)the faith, and saying that (E)through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God. 23 And when they had (F)appointed (G)elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting (H)they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Paul and Barnabas Return to Antioch in Syria
24 Then they passed through Pisidia and came to Pamphylia. 25 And when they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia, 26 and from there they sailed to Antioch, (I)where they had been (J)commended to the grace of God for the work that they had fulfilled. 27 And when they arrived and gathered the church together, (K)they declared all that God had done with them, and (L)how he had (M)opened (N)a door of faith to the Gentiles. 28 And they remained no little time with the disciples.
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Joshua 1:9
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9 Have I not commanded you? (A)Be strong and courageous. (B)Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
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2 Timothy 4:1-5
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Preach the Word
4 (A)I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, (B)who is to judge the living and the dead, and by (C)his appearing and his kingdom: 2 preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; (D)reprove, rebuke, and (E)exhort, with complete patience and teaching. 3 (F)For the time is coming when people will not endure (G)sound[a] teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, 4 and (H)will turn away from listening to the truth and (I)wander off into myths. 5 As for you, (J)always be sober-minded, (K)endure suffering, do the work of (L)an evangelist, (M)fulfill your ministry.
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- 2 Timothy 4:3 Or healthy
Numbers 6:24-26
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24 The Lord (A)bless you and (B)keep you;
25 the Lord (C)make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;
26 the Lord (D)lift up his countenance[a] upon you and give you peace.
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- Numbers 6:26 Or face
Jeremiah 3:15
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15 “‘And (A)I will give you shepherds after my own heart, (B)who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.
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