Psalm 34:5

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⁵Those who look to him are radiant;^(A)
their faces are never covered with shame.^(B)

Proverbs 4:23-27

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²³Above all else, guard^(A) your heart,
    for everything you do flows from it.^(B)
²⁴Keep your mouth free of perversity;
    keep corrupt talk far from your lips.
²⁵Let your eyes^(C) look straight ahead;
    fix your gaze directly before you.
²⁶Give careful thought to the^[a] paths for your feet^(D)
    and be steadfast in all your ways.
²⁷Do not turn to the right or the left;^(E)
    keep your foot from evil.

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Proverbs 4:26 Or Make level

John 1:5

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⁵The light shines in the darkness,^(A) and the darkness has not overcome^[a] it.^(B)

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John 1:5 Or understood

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1 Peter 2:9

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⁹But you are a chosen people,^(A) a royal priesthood,^(B) a holy nation,^(C) God’s special possession,^(D) that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.^(E)

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2 Corinthians 3:18

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¹⁸And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate^[a]^(A) the Lord’s glory,^(B) are being transformed into his image^(C) with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

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2 Corinthians 3:18 Or reflect

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2 Corinthians 4:6

New International Version

⁶For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,”^[a]^(A) made his light shine in our hearts^(B) to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.^(C)

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