O you who love the Lord, hate evil! He preserves the lives of his saints; he delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.
Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.
The Lord preserves all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
I will deliver you out of the hand of the wicked, and redeem you from the grasp of the ruthless.”
Hate evil, and love good, and establish justice in the gate; it may be that the Lord, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants, who trusted in him, and set aside the king's command, and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and worship any god except their own God.
Love the Lord, all you his saints! The Lord preserves the faithful but abundantly repays the one who acts in pride.
and that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men. For not all have faith.
guarding the paths of justice and watching over the way of his saints.
We know that everyone who has been born of God does not keep on sinning, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him.
We love because he first loved us.
The salvation of the righteous is from the Lord; he is their stronghold in the time of trouble. The Lord helps them and delivers them; he delivers them from the wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in him.
who by God's power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
He delivers and rescues; he works signs and wonders in heaven and on earth, he who has saved Daniel from the power of the lions.”
and all who dwell on earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written before the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who was slain.
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.
Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.
But if anyone loves God, he is known by God.
But Israel is saved by the Lord with everlasting salvation; you shall not be put to shame or confounded to all eternity.
Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous stretch out their hands to do wrong.
I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love your law.
“Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name.
Turn away from evil and do good; so shall you dwell forever. For the Lord loves justice; he will not forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory,
And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will kill with the breath of his mouth and bring to nothing by the appearance of his coming. The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders, and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. Therefore God sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false, in order that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. And those whom he predestined he also called, and those whom he called he also justified, and those whom he justified he also glorified.
Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death?
For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate.
Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!” Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book;
My God sent his angel and shut the lions' mouths, and they have not harmed me, because I was found blameless before him; and also before you, O king, I have done no harm.”
Through your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
He plots trouble while on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not reject evil.
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