Verses
11 references
- Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
- O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
- Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
- But if they cannot control themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.
- Do not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.
- Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?
- So if you cannot do such a small thing, why do you worry about the rest?
- Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed.
- The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
- I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.
- But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.