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The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

The Lord preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: — read the full passage →

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. — read the full passage →

He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.

But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant. — read the full passage →

A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; — read the full passage →

The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: — read the full passage →

For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith? — read the full passage →

The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe. — read the full passage →

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; — read the full passage →

For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? — read the full passage →

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding. — read the full passage →

The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. — read the full passage →

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. — read the full passage →

And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. — read the full passage →

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. — read the full passage →

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

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. — read the full passage →

But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour? — read the full passage →

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. — read the full passage →

Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. — read the full passage →

Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: — read the full passage →

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! — read the full passage →

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease. — read the full passage →

The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment. — read the full passage →

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: — read the full passage →

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord. — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. — read the full passage →

And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day. — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.

Do not err, my beloved brethren. — read the full passage →

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; — read the full passage →

Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. — read the full passage →

And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up. — read the full passage →

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. — read the full passage →

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. — read the full passage →

For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. — read the full passage →

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. — read the full passage →

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: — read the full passage →

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: — read the full passage →

Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? — read the full passage →

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book: — read the full passage →