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For I verily, absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged
already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so
done this deed, . . .
Topic: Absence
Source: I Corinthians (ch. V, v. 3)
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A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. [Luke 12:15]
Topic: Abundance
Source: None
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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Topic: Action
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. IX, v. 10)
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Go, and do thou likewise.
Topic: Action
Source: Luke (ch. X, v. 37)
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Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Topic: Action
Source: "Golden Rule", Matthew (ch. VII, v. 12)
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Iron sharpeth iron.
Topic: Action
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXVII, v. 17)
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. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Topic: Adversity
Source: Acts (ch. IX, v. 5)
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In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity
consider.
Topic: Adversity
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. VII, v. 14)
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Remember Lot's wife.
Topic: Advice
Source: Luke (ch. XVII, v. 32)
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Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of
counsellers there is safety.
Topic: Advice
Source: Proverbs (ch. XI, v. 14)
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For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of
counsellers there is safety.
Topic: Advice
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXIV, v. 6)
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Do to others what you would have them do to you."
The source of the famous "Golden Rule." Many famous lines were variations on this theme. - Matthew 7:12.
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
Source: None
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A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. [Luke 12:15].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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Do unto others as you would have others do unto you. [Matthew 7:120].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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They that sow in tears shall reap joy. [Psalms 126:5].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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As a man thinks in his heart, so is he. [Proverbs 23:7].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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And you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free. [John 8:32].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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Take good hold of instruction and don't let her go, keep her for she is your life.
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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He that has pity on the poor lends to the Lord.
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
Source: None
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Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever, is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, let your mind dwell on these things. [Philippians 4:8].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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In much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
Source: None
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The testimony of the Lord is sure making wise the simple. [Psalms 19:7].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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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].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
Source: None
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Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shrewd unto thee than men understand.
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like unto him. [Ecclesiasticus 13:1].
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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Bear one another's burdens.
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge shall every room be filled with precious and pleasant riches.
Topic: Advice / Experience / Wisdom
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And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his
eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
Topic: Age
Source: Deuteronomy (ch. XXXIV, v. 7)
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Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him:
a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it
with pleasure.
Topic: Age
Source: Ecclesiasticus (ch. IX, v. 10)
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And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried
in a good old age.
Topic: Age
Source: Genesis (ch. XV, v. 15)
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Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it
ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
Topic: Age
Source: Genesis (ch. XVIII, v. 11)
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And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that
bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not
wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Topic: Age
Source: Psalms (ch. I, v. 3)
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The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by
reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength
labour and sorrow; for it soon cut off, and we fly away.
Topic: Age
Source: Psalms (ch. XC, v. 10)
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So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto
wisdom.
Topic: Age
Source: Psalms (ch. XC, v. 12)
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Man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Job v.7.
Topic: All About Love
Source: None
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The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the heart of the fool is in the house of entertainment.
Topic: All About Love
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Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave himself up for her. [Ephesians 5:25].
Topic: All About Love
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Who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor with the Lord.
Topic: All About Love
Source: None
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Seek and you will find.
Topic: All About Love
Source: None
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Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
Topic: Anger
Source: Ephesians (ch. IV, v. 26-27)
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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.
Topic: Anger
Source: Proverbs (ch. XVI, v. 32)
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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Topic: Ants
Source: Proverbs (ch. VI, v. 6)
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And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that
they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that
was on him:
And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was
empty, there was no water in it.
Topic: Apparel
Source: Genesis (ch. XXXVII, v. 23-24)
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A painted vest Prince Voltiger had on,
Which from a naked Pict his grandsire won.
Topic: Apparel
Source: Genesis (ch. XXXVII, v. 23-24)
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Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous
judgment.
Topic: Appearance
Source: John (ch. VII, v. 24)
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Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like
unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward,
but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
Topic: Appearance
Source: Matthew (ch. XXIII, v. 27)
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Thy neck is a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in
Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower
Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
Topic: Appearance
Source: Song of Solomon (ch. 7, v. 4)
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When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what
is before thee:
And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to
appetite.
Topic: Appetite
Source: Proverbs (ch. 23, v. 1-2)
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For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down
the middle wall of partition between us; . . .
Topic: Architecture
Source: Ephesians (ch. II, v. 14)
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And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made
ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither
hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it
was in building.
Topic: Architecture
Source: I Kings (ch. VI, v. 7)
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