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Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

And no marvel; for even Satan fashioneth himself into an angel of light.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

for they loved the glory that is of men more than the glory that is of God.

speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad. — read the full passage →

abstain from every form of evil.

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Take a harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.

And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, thou King of the ages.

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. — read the full passage →

Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth; Show forth his salvation from day to day.

Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

For Jehovah hath comforted Zion; he hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Jehovah; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

Wherefore Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, And touch no unclean thing; And I will receive you,

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

and if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any. — read the full passage →

Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns unto God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

And when he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king; to whom also he bare witness and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who shall do all my will. — read the full passage →

Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon. — read the full passage →

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.

I said in my heart, Come now, I will prove thee with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also was vanity. — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power. — read the full passage →

I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: Upon a psaltery of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.

By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept, When we remembered Zion. — read the full passage →

Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all ye lands. — read the full passage →

Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving; Let us make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

Sing forth the glory of his name: Make his praise glorious.

Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; Shout unto God with the voice of triumph. — read the full passage →

I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. — read the full passage →

Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright. — read the full passage →

Be thou exalted, O Jehovah, in thy strength: So will we sing and praise thy power.

Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvellous works. — read the full passage →

And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously; The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto Jehovah, and spake, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

and they sing as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and no man could learn the song save the hundred and forty and four thousand, even they that had been purchased out of the earth.

Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.

And according to the law, I may almost say, all things are cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.

prove all things; hold fast that which is good;

And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit; — read the full passage →

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? or am I striving to please men? if I were still pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ.

Would that ye could bear with me in a little foolishness: but indeed ye do bear with me. — read the full passage →

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →

For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

for there shall arise false Christs and false prophets, and shall show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, the elect.

And Jesus perceiving it saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? do ye not yet perceive, neither understand? have ye your heart hardened? — read the full passage →

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid: for Jehovah, even Jehovah, is my strength and song; and he is become my salvation.

Praise ye Jehovah. Sing unto Jehovah a new song, And his praise in the assembly of the saints.

Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

I will give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah, among the peoples; And I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.

Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.

Sing praise unto Jehovah, O ye saints of his, And give thanks to his holy memorial name.

I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I praise thee.

And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: and David had upon him an ephod of linen.