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"Get into the habit of asking yourself if what you are doing can be handled by someone else."
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Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day.
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Enter through the narrow gate. The gate that leads to damnation is wide, the road is clear, and many choose to travel it. But how narrow is the gate that leads to life, how rough the road, and how few there are who find it. [Mathew 7:13-14]
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Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. [Isaiah 48:10]
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While we look not a that things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. [2 Corinthians 4:18]
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Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels. [Hebrews 13:2]
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The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. [Proverbs 12:6]
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The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. [Proverbs 19:11]
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Scornful men bring a city into a snare, but wise men turn away wrath. [Proverbs 29:8]
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My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. [James 1:19-20]
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Let not the sun go down upon your wrath. [Ephesians 4:26]
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It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman. [Proverbs 21:19]
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He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
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Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. [Ecclesiastes 7:9]
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Anger rest in the bosom of fools.
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Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. [Ephesians 4:26]
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Ask, and it shall be given you; seek; and you shall find; knock and it shall be opened unto you. For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. [Matthew 7:7-8]
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Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. [Song Of Solomon 4:1]
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Behold, I was shapened in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. [Psalms 51:5]
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Take care that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I tell you, in heaven their angels continually see the face of my Father. [Matthew 18:10]
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As a man thinks in his heart, so is he. [Proverbs 23:7]
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And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three, but the greatest of these is charity. [Corinthians]
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And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up. [New Test.]
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Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward. But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth. [Mathew 6:2-3]
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Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
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Wen I was a child, I spoke as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man I put away my childish things. [I Corinthians]
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It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. [Luke 17:2]
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Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. [Proverbs 22:15]
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Refuse the evil, and choose the good. [Isaiah 7:15]
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I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: Therefore choose life. [Deuteronomy 30:19]
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And as for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive. [Genesis 50:20]
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Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
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See the man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than for him. [Proverbs 26:7]
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The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is week. [Matthew 26:41]
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For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. [(Romans 7:19]
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I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. [2 Timothy 4:7]
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Only by pride comes contention; but, with the well-advised is wisdom. [Proverbs 13:10]
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For I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. [St. Paul In Philippians 4:11]
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I have learned in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. [Philippians 4:11]
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Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.
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Do not fear, for those who are with us, are more than those who are with them. [2 Kings 6:16]
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Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of His might. [Ephesians 6:10]
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I can do all things through him who strengthens me. [Philippians 4:13]
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With your help I can advance against a troop; with my God I can scale a wall. [Psalms 18:29]
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But you be strong and do not lose courage, for there is reward for your work. [ 2 Chronicles 15:7]
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Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. [Joshua 1:9]
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Be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to wrath.
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Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shrewd unto thee than men understand.
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What has been will be again. What has been done will be done again... [Ecclesiastes 1:9]
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And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. [Matthew 10:28]
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As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: so man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. [Job 14:11-12]
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For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. [1 Timothy 6:7]
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Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. [Psalms 39:4]
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And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death. [New Testament]
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Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. [Psalm 23:4]
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O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? [1 Corinthians 15:55]
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Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His godly ones. [Psalms 116:15]
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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. [1 Corinthians 15:26]
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Where there is no counsel, the people perish; but in the multitude of counselors there is safety. [Proverbs 29:18; 11:14]
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The desire of the lazy kill him; for his hands refuse to labor. [Proverbs 21:25]
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The desire of our soul is to they name, and to the remembrance of thee. [Isaiah]
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And desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. [Ecclesiastes 12:5]