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Job 4:3-4
Look, you have instructed many; you have strengthened feeble hands.Your words have supported those who stumbled, and you have strengthened the knees that gave way.
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Hosea 4:6
You have destroyed my people by failing to acknowledge me! Because you refuse to acknowledge me, I will reject you as my priests. Because you reject the law of your God, I will reject your descendants.
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Proverbs 5:23
He will die because there was no discipline; because of the greatness of his folly he will reel.
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Jeremiah 3:15
I will give you leaders who will be faithful to me. They will lead you with knowledge and insight.
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Proverbs 1:29
Because they hated moral knowledge, and did not choose to fear the LORD,
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Proverbs 15:4
Speech that heals is like a life-giving tree, but a perverse tongue breaks the spirit.
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Ecclesiastes 12:9-10
Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught knowledge to the people; he carefully evaluated and arranged many proverbs.The Teacher sought to find delightful words, and to write accurately truthful sayings.
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Proverbs 17:16
Of what use is money in the hand of a fool, since he has no intention of acquiring wisdom?
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Proverbs 1:31
Therefore they will eat from the fruit of their way, and they will be stuffed full of their own counsel.
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Proverbs 12:18
Speaking recklessly is like the thrusts of a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing.
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Matthew 13:19
When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches what was sown in his heart; this is the seed sown along the path.
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Jeremiah 15:16
As your words came to me I drank them in, and they filled my heart with joy and happiness because I belong to you.
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Job 29:21-22
“ People listened to me and waited silently; they kept silent for my advice.After I had spoken, they did not respond; my words fell on them drop by drop.
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Proverbs 5:12
And you will say,“ How I hated discipline! My heart spurned reproof!
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John 3:19-20
Now this is the basis for judging: that the light has come into the world and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.
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Job 23:12
I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my allotted portion.
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Psalms 37:30
The godly speak wise words and promote justice.
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Romans 1:28
And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.
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1 Peter 5 2
Give a shepherd’s care to God’s flock among you, exercising oversight not merely as a duty but willingly under God’s direction, not for shameful profit but eagerly.
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John 21:15-17
Then when they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter,“ Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these do?” He replied,“ Yes, Lord, you know I love you.” Jesus told him,“ Feed my lambs.”Jesus said a second time,“ Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He replied,“ Yes, Lord, you know I love you.” Jesus told him,“ Shepherd my sheep.”Jesus said a third time,“ Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was distressed that Jesus asked him a third time,“ Do you love me?” and said,“ Lord, you know everything. You know that I love you.” Jesus replied,“ Feed my sheep.