And desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Desire, Desires
They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves of depravity—for “people are slaves to whatever has mastered them.”
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Desires
You cannot serve God and Mammon.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Decisions
Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.
—The Holy Bible
To each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
—The Holy Bible
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
—The Holy Bible
What doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
—The Holy Bible
He that keepeth the law of the Lord getteth the understanding thereof: and the perfection of the fear of the Lord is wisdom.
—The Holy Bible
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
—The Holy Bible
Happy are those that persevere to the end, for they shall inherit the earth.
—The Holy Bible
We become like those with whom we associate: a mirror reflects a man’s face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses.
—The Holy Bible
The kingdom of God is within you.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Faith, Love, God
Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
—The Holy Bible
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth.
—The Holy Bible
He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: One Step at a Time
They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
—The Holy Bible
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
—The Holy Bible
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Pride
Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
—The Holy Bible
Let thy words be few.
—The Holy Bible
Ointment and perfume rejoice thy heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
—The Holy Bible
Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
—The Holy Bible
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
—The Holy Bible
Better is a handful of quietness than both hands full, together with toil and grasping for the wind.
—The Holy Bible
But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing. And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
—The Holy Bible
Prayer is communion with God, usually comprising petition, adoration, praise, confession, and thanksgiving.
—The Holy Bible
The love of money is the root of all evil.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Money
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Difficulty
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Good, Yin, Communication
Man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.
—The Holy Bible
The waters wear the stones.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: One Step at a Time
But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
—The Holy Bible
Confess your trespasses to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Prayer
Humbly accept the word planted in you.
—The Holy Bible
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
—The Holy Bible
Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.
—The Holy Bible
Where your heart is, there your heart be.
—The Holy Bible
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
—The Holy Bible
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men.
—The Holy Bible
Everything is possible for him who believes.
—The Holy Bible
Topics: Belief
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