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So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
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But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.
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“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.
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“Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is also merciful.
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I know how to be humbled, and I also know how to abound. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.
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Do the things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me, and the God of peace will be with you.
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The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.
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The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but an aching heart breaks the spirit.
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Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.
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Like water reflects a face, so a man’s heart reflects the man.
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Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man’s friend.
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Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.
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When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.
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Don’t withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.
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Shout for joy to Yahweh, all you lands!
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Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.
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Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
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This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!
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Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with his mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me.
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Israel, hope in Yahweh, from this time forward and forever more.
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See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!
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I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.
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Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.