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OCTOBER 22
I have done these things to you. Psalm 119:41–48
‘Therefore all those who devour you G
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shall be devoured; 41 Let Your mercies come also to me,
And all your adversaries, every one of O LORD—
them, shall go into captivity; Your salvation according to Your word.
Those who plunder you shall become 42 So shall I have an answer for him who
plunder, reproaches me,
And all who prey upon you I will make For I trust in Your word.
a prey. 43 And take not the word of truth utterly
17 For I will restore health to you out of my mouth,
And heal you of your wounds,’ says the For I have hoped in Your ordinances.
LORD, 44 So shall I keep Your law continually,
‘Because they called you an outcast Forever and ever.
saying: 45 And I will walk at liberty,
“This is Zion; For I seek Your precepts.
No one seeks her.” ’ 46 I will speak of Your testimonies also
18 “Thus says the LORD: before kings,
And will not be ashamed.
‘Behold, I will bring back the captivity 47 And I will delight myself in Your
of Jacob’s tents, commandments,
And have mercy on his dwelling Which I love.
places; 48 My hands also I will lift up to Your
The city shall be built upon its own commandments,
mound, Which I love,
And the palace shall remain according And I will meditate on Your statutes.
to its own plan.
19 Then out of them shall proceed Proverbs 27:19
thanksgiving 19 As in water face reflects face,
And the voice of those who make So a man’s heart reveals the man.
merry;
I will multiply them, and they shall not 1 Timothy 1:1–20
diminish;
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the com-
I will also glorify them, and they shall 1 mandment of God our Savior and the Lord
not be small.
20 Their children also shall be as before, Jesus Christ, our hope,
And their congregation shall be 2 To Timothy, a true son in the faith:
established before Me;
And I will punish all who oppress them. Grace, mercy, and peace from God our
Their nobles shall be from among them, 3
21 Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
And their governor shall come from As I urged you when I went into
their midst; Macedonia—remain in Ephesus that you may
Then I will cause him to draw near, charge some that they teach no other doc-
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And he shall approach Me; trine, nor give heed to fables and endless
For who is this who pledged his heart genealogies, which cause disputes rather than
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to approach Me?’ says the LORD. godly edification which is in faith. Now the
22 purpose of the commandment is love from a
‘You shall be My people,
And I will be your God.’ ” pure heart, from a good conscience, and from
sincere faith, from which some, having
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Behold, the whirlwind of the LORD strayed, have turned aside to idle talk, desir-
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Goes forth with fury, ing to be teachers of the law, understanding
A continuing whirlwind; neither what they say nor the things which
It will fall violently on the head of the they affirm.
wicked.
8 But we know that the law is good if one uses
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return until He has done it, it lawfully, knowing this: that the law is not
And until He has performed the intents made for a righteous person, but for the lawless
and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sin-
of His heart.
ners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers
In the latter days you will consider it. of fathers and murderers of mothers, for
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