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Let not your adorning be the outward adorning of plaiting the hair , and of wearing of gold , or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the HIDDEN MAN OF THE HEART , in that which is not corruptible , even the ornament of a meek and ...
Let not your adorning be the outward adorning of plaiting the hair , and of wearing of gold , or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the HIDDEN MAN OF THE HEART , in that which is not corruptible , even the ornament of a meek and ...
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Page 212 - Let no man deceive himself . If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Page 1 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 176 - But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
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