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A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach: Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the cornerstone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.

A good name is better than precious ointment.

There be of them that have left a name behind them.

But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.

And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. .

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. .

The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is week. .

But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the Lord, and be sure your sin will find you out. .

Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better.

. . . by evil report and good report . . .

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.

The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?