Psalm 119:10
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10 With my whole heart I have (A)sought You;
Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments!
Psalm 119:34
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34 (A)Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your law;
Indeed, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Psalm 119:2
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2 Blessed are those who keep His testimonies,
Who seek Him with the (A)whole heart!
Psalm 23:3
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3 He restores my soul;
(A)He leads me in the paths of righteousness
For His name’s sake.
2 Chronicles 15:15
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15 And all Judah rejoiced at the oath, for they had sworn with all their heart and (A)sought Him with all their soul; and He was found by them, and the Lord gave them (B)rest all around.
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Isaiah 35:8
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8 A (A)highway shall be there, and a road,
And it shall be called the Highway of Holiness.
(B)The unclean shall not pass over it,
But it shall be for others.
Whoever walks the road, although a fool,
Shall not go astray.
Psalm 119:133
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Psalm 119:118
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118 You reject all those who stray from Your statutes,
For their deceit is falsehood.
Psalm 119:21
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21 You rebuke the proud—the cursed,
Who stray from Your commandments.
Colossians 3:22
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22 (A)Bondservants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing God.
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Jeremiah 3:10
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10 And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah has not turned to Me (A)with her whole heart, but in pretense,” says the Lord.
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Proverbs 21:16
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16 A man who wanders from the way of understanding
Will rest in the assembly of the (A)dead.
Proverbs 2:13
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13 From those who leave the paths of uprightness
To (A)walk in the ways of darkness;
Psalm 78:37
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37 For their heart was not steadfast with Him,
Nor were they faithful in His covenant.
Psalm 125:5
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5 As for such as turn aside to their (A)crooked ways,
The Lord shall lead them away
With the workers of iniquity.
(B)Peace be upon Israel!
Psalm 119:176
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176 (A)I have gone astray like a lost sheep;
Seek Your servant,
For I do not forget Your commandments.
1 Samuel 7:3
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3 Then Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, “If you (A)return to the Lord with all your hearts, then (B)put away the foreign gods and the (C)Ashtoreths[a] from among you, and (D)prepare your hearts for the Lord, and (E)serve Him only; and He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines.”
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- 1 Samuel 7:3 Images of Canaanite goddesses
1 John 2:15
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Do Not Love the World
15 (A)Do not love the world or the things in the world. (B)If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
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Matthew 6:24
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You Cannot Serve God and Riches
24 (A)“No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. (B)You cannot serve God and [a]mammon.
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- Matthew 6:24 Lit., in Aram., riches
Zephaniah 1:5-6
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5 Those (A)who worship the host of heaven on the housetops;
Those who worship and swear oaths by the Lord,
But who also swear (B)by [a]Milcom;
6 (C)Those who have turned back from following the Lord,
And (D)have not sought the Lord, nor inquired of Him.”
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- Zephaniah 1:5 Or Malcam, an Ammonite god, 1 Kin. 11:5; Jer. 49:1; Molech, Lev. 18:21
Hosea 10:2
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2 Their heart is (A)divided;[a]
Now they are held guilty.
He will break down their altars;
He will ruin their sacred pillars.
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- Hosea 10:2 Divided in loyalty
Psalm 119:69
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- Psalm 119:69 Lit. smeared me with a lie
Psalm 143:8-10
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8 Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness (A)in the morning,
For in You do I trust;
(B)Cause me to know the way in which I should walk,
For (C)I lift up my soul to You.
9 Deliver me, O Lord, from my enemies;
[a]In You I take shelter.
10 (D)Teach me to do Your will,
For You are my God;
(E)Your Spirit is good.
Lead me in (F)the land of uprightness.
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- Psalm 143:9 LXX, Vg. To You I flee
Psalm 119:58
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58 I entreated Your favor with my whole heart;
Be merciful to me according to Your word.
Ezekiel 34:6
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6 My sheep (A)wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill; yes, My flock was scattered over the whole face of the earth, and no one was seeking or searching for them.”
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