Righteousness exalts a nation
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Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a reproach to any people.
He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and he who looks after his master will be honored.
Proverbs 27:18 NIV
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A wise servant shall have rule
over a son that causeth shame,
and shall have part of the inheritance
among the brethren.
The fining pot is for silver,
and the furnace for gold:
but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Proverbs 17:2,3 KJV
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Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a reproach to any people.
A servant who deals wisely has the king's favor,
but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
Proverbs 14:34,35 RSV
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Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God; And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Colossians 3:22-24 KJV
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Thanks be unto God for His wonderful gift:
Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God
is the object of our faith; the only faith
that saves is faith in Him.
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