Psalm 1:1
1 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers
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Proverbs 3:31-32
31Do not envy the violent or choose any of their ways. 32For the Lord detests the perverse but takes the upright into his confidence.
“Tell me who your friends are and I tell you who you are!”
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Ecclesiastes 12:8
8 “Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher. “Everything is meaningless!”
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Proverbs 3:5-6
5Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.
Walk up the Mountain
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Ecclesiastes 10:9
9Whoever quarries stones may be injured by them; whoever splits logs may be endangered by them.
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Acts 23:12-22
12 The next morning some Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. 13 More than forty men were involved in this plot. 14 They went to the chief priests and the elders and said, “We have taken a solemn oath not to eat any... [read more]
Joshua 17:7-18
7 The territory of Manasseh extended from Asher to Mikmethath east of Shechem. The boundary ran southward from there to include the people living at En Tappuah. 8 (Manasseh had the land of Tappuah, but Tappuah itself, on the boundary of Manasseh, belonged to the Ephraimites.) 9 Then ... [read more]
Joshua 14:6-15
6 Now the people of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the Lord said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh Barnea about you and me. 7 I was forty years old when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Kadesh Barnea t... [read more]
