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But godliness actually is a means of great gain when accompanied by contentment. 1 Timothy 6:6

But godliness actually is a means of great gain when accompanied by contentment. 1 Timothy 6:6	But godliness with contentment is great gain. faith joy materialism
But now faith, hope, and love remain, these three; but the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13	But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love. faith love hope

A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish son is a grief to his mother. Proverbs 10:1	A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. joy family wisdom
A fool does not delight in understanding, But in revealing his own mind. Proverbs 18:2	A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion. speaking wisdom selfishness
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal. 2 Corinthians 4:18	While we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal. eternal life materialism understanding
Little children, let’s not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth. 1 John 3:18	My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth. honesty truth speaking
So then, let’s not sleep as others do, but let’s be alert and sober. 1 Thessalonians 5:6	So then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober. safety self-control end times
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, But perversion in it crushes the spirit. Proverbs 15:4	A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit. speaking Spirit lying
The hope of the righteous is gladness, But the expectation of the wicked perishes. Proverbs 10:28	The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish. righteousness hope patience
But if you do not forgive other people, then your Father will not forgive your offenses. Matthew 6:15	But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. forgiveness sin Father
But the one who boasts is to boast in the Lord. For it is not the one who commends himself that is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends. 2 Corinthians 10:17-18	But “he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.” For it isn’t he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends. reliability pride
But one who has looked intently at the perfect law, the law of freedom, and has continued in it, not having become a forgetful hearer but an active doer, this person will be blessed in what he does. James 1:25	But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom and continues, not being a hearer who forgets but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does. law blessing listening
For the Lord your God will have blessed you just as He has promised you, and you will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow; and you will rule over many nations, but they will not rule over you. Deuteronomy 15:6	For Yahweh your God will bless you, as he promised you. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow. You will rule over many nations, but they will not rule over you. money debt blessing
For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline. 2 Timothy 1:7	For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. love self-control strength
For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace. Romans 8:6	For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace. Spirit peace life
One who loves discipline loves knowledge, But one who hates rebuke is stupid. Proverbs 12:1	Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. understanding learning listening
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light. Ephesians 5:8	For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light. light children life
A wicked person earns deceptive wages, But one who sows righteousness gets a true reward. Proverbs 11:18	Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. sin righteousness reward
Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they succeed. Proverbs 15:22	Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established. speaking planning
Some praise their chariots and some their horses, But we will praise the name of the Lord, our God. Psalm 20:7	Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust in the name of Yahweh our God. trust idols
One who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets, But one who is trustworthy conceals a matter. Proverbs 11:13	One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret. reliability speaking gossip
Avoiding strife is an honor for a person, But any fool will quarrel. Proverbs 20:3	It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling. speaking peace anger
A fool rejects his father’s discipline, But he who complies with rebuke is sensible. Proverbs 15:5	A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence. Father wisdom children
The way of the Lord is a stronghold for the upright, But ruin to the workers of injustice. Proverbs 10:29	The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. sin reliability law
One who walks in integrity walks securely, But one who perverts his ways will be found out. Proverbs 10:9	He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out. sin safety life

But the tax collector, standing some distance away, was even unwilling to raise his eyes toward heaven, but was beating his chest, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, the sinner!’

But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’