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Just as water reflects one’s face, so does one human heart reflect another. Proverbs 27:19

Just as water reflects one’s face, so does one human heart reflect another. Proverbs 27:19	As in water a face reflects the face, So the heart of a person reflects the person. life heart
I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like a mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you. Isaiah 44:22	I have wiped out your wrongdoings like a thick cloud And your sins like a heavy mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you. sin salvation conversion

For all have sinned and thereby are deprived of the glory of God, and all are justified by the gift of his grace that is given freely through the redemption in Christ Jesus. Romans 3:23-24	For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus. sin grace Savior
I, the Lord, am your God. You must obey my laws and be careful to observe my ordinances. Keep holy my Sabbaths as a sign between me and you so that you will know that I am the Lord, your God. Ezekiel 20:19-20	I am the Lord your God; walk in My statutes and keep My ordinances and follow them. Sanctify My Sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between Me and you, so that you may know that I am the Lord your God. law obedience sabbath
This water prefigured Baptism, which now saves you. It does so not by the washing away of dirt from the body but by the pledge of a good conscience given to God through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 3:21	Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you—not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. baptism salvation purification
The Lord God is my strength; he makes my feet as swift as those of a deer and enables me to tread on the heights. Habakkuk 3:19	The Lord God is my strength, And He has made my feet like deer’s feet, And has me walk on my high places. blessing strength equipment
Until a spirit from on high is poured out upon us, and the wilderness becomes an orchard and the fruitful field becomes a forest. Isaiah 32:15	Until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high, And the wilderness becomes a fertile field, And the fertile field is considered as a forest. Spirit pentecost
As a result, you are no longer strangers and foreigners. Rather, you are fellow citizens of the saints and members of the household of God, built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone. Ephesians 2:19-20	So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are of God’s household, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the cornerstone. Jesus kingdom prophecy
Rather, let justice flow like a river, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. Amos 5:24	But let justice roll out like waters, And righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. law righteousness
As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. Psalm 103:12	As far as the east is from the west, So far has He removed our wrongdoings from us. sin salvation
One who gossips reveals secrets, but a trustworthy man keeps things hidden. Proverbs 11:13	One who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets, But one who is trustworthy conceals a matter. reliability speaking gossip
As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit descended upon them just as it had upon us at the beginning. Acts 11:15	And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as He did upon us at the beginning. pentecost Holy Spirit
I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have life. Psalm 104:33	I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. singing worship life
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah Psalm 143:6	I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You, like a weary land. Selah worship receiving dependence
As much as possible, and to the extent of your ability, live in peace with everyone. Romans 12:18	If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all people. peace life neighbor
Therefore, a Sabbath rest still remains for the people of God, since those who enter into God’s rest also cease from their own labors as God did from his. Hebrews 4:9-10	Consequently, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God. For the one who has entered His rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from His. sabbath rest work
Come now and let us discuss this, says the Lord. Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be like snow. Though they are as red as crimson, they shall become as white as wool. Isaiah 1:18	“Come now, and let us debate your case,” Says the Lord, “Though your sins are as scarlet, They shall become as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be like wool.” sin forgiveness purification
Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. Luke 6:36	Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. goodness neighbor Father
Make every effort to present yourself before God as one who is worthy of his approval, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, but who imparts the word of truth without any alteration. 2 Timothy 2:15	Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a worker who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. honesty truth work
As sorrowful, and yet we are always rejoicing; as poor, and yet we make many rich; as having nothing, and yet we possess everything. 2 Corinthians 6:10	As sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having nothing and yet possessing all things. sadness joy money
But for that very reason I was treated mercifully, so that in me Jesus Christ might exhibit his inexhaustible patience, making me an example for those who would come to believe in him for eternal life. 1 Timothy 1:16	Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost sinner Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life. eternal life Jesus patience
I rejoice in following your statutes more than I would rejoice in endless riches. Psalm 119:14	I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, As much as in all riches. law money joy
As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the wits of his neighbor. Proverbs 27:17	As iron sharpens iron, So one person sharpens another. friendship relationships mind
Truly, you bless the righteous, O Lord; you surround them with your goodwill as with a shield. Psalm 5:13	For You bless the righteous person, Lord, You surround him with favor as with a shield. blessing protection righteousness
The body is one, although it has many parts; and all the parts, though many, form one body. So it is with Christ. 1 Corinthians 12:12	For just as the body is one and yet has many parts, and all the parts of the body, though they are many, are one body, so also is Christ. body community church

But you are “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people claimed by God as his own possession,” so that you may proclaim the praise of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.