- And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and books were opened. And another book was opened, which is the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their works, by the things which were written in the books. The sea gave up the dead who were in it, and Death and Hades delivered up the dead who were in them. And they were judged, each one according to his works.
- Let the wicked forsake his way,
And the unrighteous man his thoughts;
Let him return to the Lord,
And He will have mercy on him;
And to our God,
For He will abundantly pardon. - The integrity of the upright will guide them,
But the perversity of the unfaithful will destroy them. - I know that nothing is better for them than to rejoice, and to do good in their lives, and also that every man should eat and drink and enjoy the good of all his labor—it is the gift of God.
- He is despised and rejected by men,
A Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief.
And we hid, as it were, our faces from Him;
He was despised, and we did not esteem Him. - Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.
- The heart is deceitful above all things,
And desperately wicked;
Who can know it?
I, the Lord, search the heart,
I test the mind,
Even to give every man according to his ways,
According to the fruit of his doings. - Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves coverings.
- The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth. - The rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
And like a high wall in his own esteem. - He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for My sake will find it.
- If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one’s religion is useless.
- For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.
- Every way of a man is right in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs the hearts. - For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
- He who walks uprightly,
And works righteousness,
And speaks the truth in his heart;
He who does not backbite with his tongue,
Nor does evil to his neighbor,
Nor does he take up a reproach against his friend. - As he came from his mother’s womb, naked shall he return,
To go as he came;
And he shall take nothing from his labor
Which he may carry away in his hand. - Behold the proud,
His soul is not upright in him;
But the just shall live by his faith. - A man’s heart plans his way,
But the Lord directs his steps. - For in much wisdom is much grief,
And he who increases knowledge increases sorrow. - “Do I have any pleasure at all that the wicked should die?” says the Lord God, “and not that he should turn from his ways and live?”
- Then the Lord said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and be there; and I will give you tablets of stone, and the law and commandments which I have written, that you may teach them.”
- Who “will render to each one according to his deeds”
- There remains therefore a rest for the people of God. For he who has entered His rest has himself also ceased from his works as God did from His.
- A good man deals graciously and lends;
He will guide his affairs with discretion.
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