St. John Chrysostom |
This is why the calamities of the righteous are recorded for us in Scripture; so that the upright as well as sinners can profit tremendously... |
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1 John 1:1-10 |
We declare to you what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— this life was revealed, and... |
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1 John 1:7-9 |
but if we walk in the light as he himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. If we say that we have no sin... |
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1 John 1:8-9 |
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he who is faithful and just will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness... |
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1 John 1:9 |
If we confess our sins, he who is faithful and just will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness... |
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Hosea 14:5 |
I will be like the dew to Israel; he shall blossom like the lily, he shall strike root like the forests of Lebanon... |
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Isaiah 53:7 |
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth... |
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Psalm 52:1-9 |
Why do you boast, O mighty one, of mischief done against the godly? All day long
you are plotting destruction. Your tongue is like a sharp razor, you worker of treachery.
You love evil more than good, and lying more... |
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