- Do not be deceived: “Bad company ruins good morals.”
- For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are open to their prayer.
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. - If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
- Blessed are you when people hate you and when they exclude you and revile you and spurn your name as evil, on account of the Son of Man!
- Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm.
- For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice.
- He reveals deep and hidden things;
he knows what is in the darkness,
and the light dwells with him. - Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil,
but those who plan peace have joy. - Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”.
- And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand.” So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.
- Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.
- Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good?
- For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.
- Keep your tongue from evil
and your lips from speaking deceit. - Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets cried out, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, Return from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.’ But they did not hear or pay attention to me, declares the Lord.
- Do not swerve to the right or to the left;
turn your foot away from evil. - Let what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything more than this comes from evil.
- Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.
- Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
- It does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
- Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.
- Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever—” therefore the Lord God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken.
- Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil.
- So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
- Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one.
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Help us, O God of our salvation,for the glory of your name;
deliver us, and atone for our sins,
for your name's sake!