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Pleasant Words from the Gospel

that house, it collapsed and its destruction was complete."
(Luke, 6:46-49)

But if anyone obeys his [Jesus'] word, God's love is truly made
complete in him. This is how we know we are in Him [living
by God's good pleasure]: Whoever claims to live in Him [living
by His good pleasure] must walk as Jesus did. (1 John, 2:5-6)

Obey your leaders [for God's good pleasure] and submit to
their authority. They keep watch over you... Obey them so that
their work will be a joy... (Hebrews, 13:17)

[Jesus:] "And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sis-
ters or father or mother or children or fields for me [for God's
good pleasure] will receive a hundred times as much and will

inherit eternal life [in paradise]. But many who are first will
be last, and many who are last will be first." (Matthew, 19:29-
30)

Join with others in following my example, [believe in God
and His Prophet Jesus like me] brothers, and take note of
those who live according to the pattern we gave you. (Philippi-
ans, 3:17)

[Jesus:] "I have set you an example that you should do as I
have done for you." (John, 13:15)

For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God...
(John, 3:34)

[Jesus:] I tell you the truth, if anyone keeps my word, he will
never see death [the life in hell] (John, 8:51)

When Jesus saw the crowd around him, he gave orders to cross

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