Psalm 31:23
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23 Love the Lord, all you godly ones!
For the Lord protects those who are loyal to him,
but he harshly punishes the arrogant.
Psalm 97:10
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10 You who love the Lord, hate evil!
He protects the lives of his godly people
and rescues them from the power of the wicked.
Psalm 94:2
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2 Arise, O Judge of the earth.
Give the proud what they deserve.
Psalm 145:20
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20 The Lord protects all those who love him,
but he destroys the wicked.
Psalm 34:9
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9 Fear the Lord, you his godly people,
for those who fear him will have all they need.
Psalm 30:4
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4 Sing to the Lord, all you godly ones!
Praise his holy name.
1 Thessalonians 4:1
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Live to Please God
4 Finally, dear brothers and sisters,[a] we urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to live in a way that pleases God, as we have taught you. You live this way already, and we encourage you to do so even more.
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Revelation 18:6
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6 Do to her as she has done to others.
Double her penalty[a] for all her evil deeds.
She brewed a cup of terror for others,
so brew twice as much[b] for her.
Jude 1
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Greetings from Jude
1 This letter is from Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and a brother of James.
I am writing to all who have been called by God the Father, who loves you and keeps you safe in the care of Jesus Christ.[a]
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- 1 Or keeps you for Jesus Christ.
John 10:27-30
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27 My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them away from me, 29 for my Father has given them to me, and he is more powerful than anyone else.[a] No one can snatch them from the Father’s hand. 30 The Father and I are one.”
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- 10:29 Other manuscripts read for what my Father has given me is more powerful than anything; still others read for regarding that which my Father has given me, he is greater than all.
Mark 12:23
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23 So tell us, whose wife will she be in the resurrection? For all seven were married to her.”
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Psalm 89:7
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7 The highest angelic powers stand in awe of God.
He is far more awesome than all who surround his throne.
Psalm 54:5
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5 May the evil plans of my enemies be turned against them.
Do as you promised and put an end to them.
1 Samuel 2:9
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9 “He will protect his faithful ones,
but the wicked will disappear in darkness.
No one will succeed by strength alone.
Deuteronomy 33:3
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3 Indeed, he loves his people;[a]
all his holy ones are in his hands.
They follow in his steps
and accept his teaching.
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- 33:3 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads Indeed, lover of the peoples.
Deuteronomy 32:41
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41 when I sharpen my flashing sword
and begin to carry out justice,
I will take revenge on my enemies
and repay those who reject me.
Deuteronomy 10:12
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A Call to Love and Obedience
12 “And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you? He requires only that you fear the Lord your God, and live in a way that pleases him, and love him and serve him with all your heart and soul.
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Revelation 19:5-6
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5 And from the throne came a voice that said,
“Praise our God,
all his servants,
all who fear him,
from the least to the greatest.”
6 Then I heard again what sounded like the shout of a vast crowd or the roar of mighty ocean waves or the crash of loud thunder:
“Praise the Lord!
For the Lord our God,[a] the Almighty, reigns.
Footnotes
- 19:6 Some manuscripts read the Lord God.
Isaiah 56:6
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6 “I will also bless the foreigners who commit themselves to the Lord,
who serve him and love his name,
who worship him and do not desecrate the Sabbath day of rest,
and who hold fast to my covenant.
Psalm 145:10
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10 All of your works will thank you, Lord,
and your faithful followers will praise you.
Deuteronomy 30:16
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16 For I command you this day to love the Lord your God and to keep his commands, decrees, and regulations by walking in his ways. If you do this, you will live and multiply, and the Lord your God will bless you and the land you are about to enter and occupy.
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