Tag: Salvation
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Ornament of Grace
Proverbs 4:6–13 (KJV)Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of…
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Equity
Proverbs 2:6–9 (KJV)For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints. Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path. Proverbs 2:6–9 (Douay-Rheims)Because…
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Inheriting the Glory of God
Proverbs 3:31–35 (KJV)Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. For the froward is abomination to the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous. The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just. Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. The…
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To Know
Proverbs 1:2 (KJV)To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; Proverbs 1:2–3 (Douay-Rheims)To know wisdom, and instruction: To understand the words of prudence: It is interesting to note that King James and Douay Rheims versions use different words in “Prudence” and “Perceive” and flip them around. Still, it does not change the…
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It is hard
James 3:1 (KJV)MY brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. James 3:1 (Douay-Rheims)Be ye not many masters, my brethren, knowing that you receive the greater judgment. 3:1 My brethren, do not ye be made many masters, witting that ye take the more doom. James 3:1 Wycliffe The hardest thing…
