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Love not ye the world, nor the things in the world; if any one doth love the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

and no wonder--for even the Adversary doth transform himself into a messenger of light;

and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.

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

speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord,

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing each other, in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, in grace singing in your hearts to the Lord;

Better <FI>is<Fi> sorrow than laughter, For by the sadness of the face the heart becometh better. — read the full passage →

from all appearance of evil abstain ye;

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

Rejoice, O young man, in thy childhood, And let thy heart gladden thee in days of thy youth, And walk in the ways of thy heart, And in the sight of thine eyes, And know thou that for all these, Doth God bring thee into judgment.

All things are lawful to me, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful to me, but I--I will not be under authority by any;

Take a harp, go round the city, O forgotten harlot, play well, Multiply song that thou mayest be remembered.

and they sing the song of Moses, servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, `Great and wonderful <FI>are<Fi> Thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty, righteous and true <FI>are<Fi> Thy ways, O King of saints,

Rejoice, O young man, in thy childhood, And let thy heart gladden thee in days of thy youth, And walk in the ways of thy heart, And in the sight of thine eyes, And know thou that for all these, Doth God bring thee into judgment. — read the full passage →

Sing to Jehovah, all the earth, Proclaim from day unto day His salvation.

Sing ye to Him, sing psalms to Him, Meditate on all His wonders.

for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;

And the Spirit expressly speaketh, that in latter times shall certain fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and teachings of demons, — read the full passage →

The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →

For Jehovah hath comforted Zion, He hath comforted all her wastes, And He setteth her wilderness as Eden, And her desert as a garden of Jehovah, Joy, yea, gladness is found in her, Confession, and the voice of song.

wherefore, come ye forth out of the midst of them, and be separated, saith the Lord, and an unclean thing do not touch, and I--I will receive you,

so that if any one <FI>is<Fi> in Christ--<FI> he is<Fi> a new creature; the old things did pass away, lo, become new have the all things.

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

for God is not <FI>a God<Fi> of tumult, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.

Followers of me become ye, as I also <FI>am<Fi> of Christ. — read the full passage →

All things are lawful to me, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful to me, but I--I will not be under authority by any; — read the full passage →

so, then, nothing before the time judge ye, till the Lord may come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of the darkness, and will manifest the counsels of the hearts, and then the praise shall come to each from God.

And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,

and having removed him, He did raise up to them David for king, to whom also having testified, he said, I found David, the <FI>son<Fi> of Jesse, a man according to My heart, who shall do all My will. — read the full passage →

Nebuchadnezzar the king hath made an image of gold, its height sixty cubits, its breadth six cubits; he hath raised it up in the valley of Dura, in the province of Babylon; — read the full passage →

`Before I form thee in the belly, I have known thee; and before thou comest forth from the womb I have separated thee, a prophet to nations I have made thee.'

I said in my heart, `Pray, come, I try thee with mirth, and look thou on gladness;' and lo, even it <FI>is<Fi> vanity. — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jah! Praise ye God in His holy place, Praise Him in the expanse of His strength. — read the full passage →

O God, a new song I sing to Thee, On a psaltery of ten strings I sing praise to Thee.

By rivers of Babylon--There we did sit, Yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. — read the full passage →

A Psalm of Thanksgiving. Shout to Jehovah, all the earth. — read the full passage →

We come before His face with thanksgiving, With psalms we shout to Him.

Praise ye the honour of His name, Make ye honourable His praise.

To the Overseer. --By sons of Korah. A Psalm. All ye peoples, clap the hand, Shout to God with a voice of singing, — read the full passage →

To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David. I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry, — read the full passage →

Sing, ye righteous, in Jehovah, For upright ones praise <FI>is<Fi> comely. — read the full passage →

Be Thou exalted, O Jehovah in, Thy strength, We sing and we praise Thy might!

Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,

To the Overseer, `On the Death of Labben.' --A Psalm of David. I confess, O Jehovah, with all my heart, I recount all Thy wonders, — read the full passage →

And David saith to the heads of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of song, psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, sounding, to lift up with the voice for joy.

and Miriam answereth to them: --`Sing ye to Jehovah, For Triumphing He hath triumphed; The horse and its rider He hath thrown into the sea!'

Then singeth Moses and the sons of Israel this song to Jehovah, and they speak, saying: --`I sing to Jehovah, For triumphing He hath triumphed; The horse and its rider He hath 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 one was able to learn the song except the hundred forty-four thousands, who have been bought from the earth;

Adulterers and adulteresses! have ye not known that friendship of the world is enmity with God? whoever, then, may counsel to be a friend of the world, an enemy of God he is set.

and with blood almost all things are purified according to the law, and apart from blood-shedding forgiveness doth not come.

all things prove; that which is good hold fast;

and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit, — read the full passage →

In the freedom, then, with which Christ did make you free--stand ye, and be not held fast again by a yoke of servitude; — read the full passage →

for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please--Christ's servant I should not be.

O that ye were bearing with me a little of the folly, but ye also do bear with me: — read the full passage →

Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God;

have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites, — read the full passage →

for the word of the cross to those indeed perishing is foolishness, and to us--those being saved--it is the power of God,

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

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

God <FI>is<Fi> a Spirit, and those worshipping Him, in spirit and truth it doth behove to worship.'

that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spirit. — read the full passage →

and he said to them, `Ye are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God doth know your hearts; because that which among men is high, <FI>is<Fi> abomination before God;

for there shall rise false Christs and false prophets, and they shall give signs and wonders, to seduce, if possible, also the chosen;

And Jesus having known, saith to them, `Why do ye reason, because ye have no loaves? do ye not yet perceive, nor understand, yet have ye your heart hardened? — read the full passage →

Lo, God <FI>is<Fi> my salvation, I trust, and fear not, For my strength and song <FI>is<Fi> Jah Jehovah, And He is to me for salvation.

Praise ye Jah! Sing ye to Jehovah a new song, His praise in an assembly of saints.

Praise ye Jah! for Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> good, Sing praise to His name, for <FI>it is<Fi> pleasant.

I thank Thee among peoples, O Jehovah, And I praise Thee among the nations.

Sing ye to Him--sing praise to Him, Meditate ye on all His wonders.

Sing praise to Jehovah, ye His saints, And give thanks at the remembrance of His holiness,

I declare Thy name to my brethren, In the midst of the assembly I praise Thee.

And David is wrapped in an upper robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who are bearing the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah head of the burden of the singers; and on David <FI>is<Fi> an Ephod of linen.