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![]() How are the mighty fallen! (II Sam. 1:19) I have no son to keep my name in rememberance. (II Sam. 18:18) How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! (Lam 1:1) Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand. (Joel 1:15) Woe is me! (Mic. 7:1) O faithless and perverse generation. (Matt. 17:17) ![]() Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful. (Prov. 14:13) I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? (Eccl. 2:2) A time to weep, and a time to laugh. (Eccl. 3:4) Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. (Eccl. 7:3) As the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. (Eccl. 7:6) Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. (Luke 6:21) Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep. (Luke 6:25) Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. (James 4:9) ![]() Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country. (Lev. 24:22) If any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. (Matt. 5:40) Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! (Luke 11:46) ![]() The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: He that covereth the faces of the judges thereof. (Job 9:24) If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? (Ps. 11:3) The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. (Ps. 37:32) Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. (Ps. 59:2) When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever. (Ps. 92:7) ![]() He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. (Prov. 10:4) He that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame. (Prov. 10:5) As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. (Prov. 10:26) ![]() Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is? (Gen. 41:38) The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come. (Gen. 49:10) Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? (Ex. 2:14) ![]() The Strength of Israel will not lie. (I Sam. 15:29) Should thy lies make men hold their peace? (Job 11:3) Ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. (Job 13:4) I said in my haste, All men are liars. (Ps. 116:11) These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto Him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. (Prov. 6:16-19) The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips. (Prov. 12:13) A lying tongue is but for a moment. (Prov. 12:19) Lying lips are abomination to the Lord. (Prov. 12:22) A righteous man hateth lying. (Prov. 13:5) Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. (Prov. 17:7) Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! (Isa. 5:20) Their tongue is deceitful in their mouth. (Mic. 6:12) Thou speakest lies in the name of the Lord. (Zech. 13:3) He is a liar, and the father of it. (John 8:44) Thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. (Acts 5:4) The poison of asps is under their lips. (Rom. 3:13) No lie is of the truth. (I John 2:21) Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ. (I John 2:22) ![]() The Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life. (Gen. 2:7) The life of all flesh is the blood thereof. (Lev. 17:14) Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul? (Job 3:20) What is mine end, that I should prolong my life? (Job 6:11) Wherefore then hast Thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me! (Job 10:18) Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. (Job 14:1) The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life. (Job 33:4) We spend our years as a tale that is told. (Ps. 90:9) ![]() I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live. (Deut. 30:19) There is no god with Me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of My hand. (Deut. 32:39) The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: He bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. (I Sam. 2:6) Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return hither. (Job 1:21) Unto God the Lord belong the issues from death. (Ps. 68:20) According to the greatness of Thy power preserve Thou those that are appointed to die. (Ps. 79:11) Shall Thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or Thy faithfulness in destruction? (Ps. 88:11) Take me not away in the midst of my days. (Ps. 102:24) I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord. (Ps. 118:17) Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. (Ps. 144:4) He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth His ways shall die. (Prov. 19:16) A time to be born, and a time to die. (Eccl. 3:2) ![]() And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. (Gen. 1:3) Darkness which may be felt. (Ex. 10:21) The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light. (Isa. 9:2) Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. (Matt. 5:14) Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness. (Luke 11:35) The light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. (John 1:5) Men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. (John 3:19) Every one that doeth evil hateth the light. (John 3:20) As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. (John 9:5) Turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God. (Acts 26:18) All things that are reproved are made manifest by the light. (Eph. 5:13) God is light, and in Him is no darkness at all. (I John 1:5) The city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. (Rev. 21:23) ![]() Wine that maketh glad the heart of man. (Ps. 104:15) Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging. (Prov. 20:1) Look not thou upon the wine when it is red. (Prov. 23:31) It biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. (Prov. 23:32) Give strong drink unto him that is ready to persih, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. (Prov. 31:6) Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. (Hos. 4:11) No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new. (Luke 5:39) ![]() It is not good that the man should be alone;I will make him an help meet for him. (Gen. 2:18) My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. (Job 19:14) I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls. (Job 30:29) How long wilt Thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt Thou hide Thy face from me? (Ps. 13:1) When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up. (Ps. 27:10) ![]() The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. (Job 1:21) A time to get, and a time to lose. (Eccl. 3:6) I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten. (Joel 2:25) If the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing. (Matt. 5:13) The last shall be first. (Matt. 19:30) Many are called, but few are chosen. (Matt. 22:14) From him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. (Matt. 25:29) He that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. (Mark 4:25) What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? (Mark 8:36) The fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee. (Rev. 18:14) ![]() Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. (Lev. 19:18, Matt. 19:19) The apple of His eye. (Deut. 32:10) How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? (Judg. 16:15) In their death they were not divided. (II Sam. 1:23) Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins. (Prov. 10:12) Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. (Prov. 15:17) A time to love, and a time to hate. (Eccl. 3:8) Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. (Song 1:2) Love your enemies. (Matt. 5:44, Luke 6:27) Bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you. (Matt. 5:44) If ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? (Matt. 5:46) He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. (Matt. 10:37) This do, and thou shalt live. (Luke 10:28) A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another. (John 13:34) By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. (John 13:35) He that loveth me shall be loved of my Father. (John 14:21) This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. (John 15:12) Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. (John 15:13) ![]() Thou shalt Love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. (Deut. 6:5) Love Him. (Deut. 10:12) Love the Lord thy God. (Deut. 19:9) Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the Lord your God. (Josh. 23:11) Let them that love Him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. (Judg. 5:31) As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God. (Ps. 42:1) My soul thirsteth after Thee, as a thirsty land. (Ps. 143:6) Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. (Matt. 22:37-38) ![]() Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. (Matt. 6:21, Luke 12:34) Ye cannot serve God and mammon. (Matt. 6:24, Luke 16:13) No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. (Matt. 6:24, Luke 16:13) He that is not with me is against me. (Matt. 12:30, Luke 11:23) Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's. (Matt. 22:21) Though I should die with Thee, yet will I not deny Thee. (Matt. 26:35) ![]() Keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. (Prov. 6:24) Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids. (Prov. 6:25) Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? (Prov. 6:27) Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned? (Prov. 6:28) He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter. (Prov. 7:22) Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings. (Prov. 31:3) Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. (Matt. 5:28) ![]() ![]()
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