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1 Corinthians 9 16-1 Corinthians 9 17
For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast about, for I am under compulsion; for woe to me if I do not preach the gospel.For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have been entrusted with a commission nonetheless.
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1 Peter 5 5-1 Peter 5 6
You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God is opposed to the proud, but He gives grace to the humble.Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you at the proper time,
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1 Corinthians 15 9-1 Corinthians 15 10
For I am the least of the apostles, and not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me did not prove vain; but I labored even more than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
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Romans 3:12
They have all turned aside, together they have become corrupt; There is no one who does good, There is not even one.”
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Romans 11:35
Or who has first given to Him, that it would be paid back to him?
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Job 35:6-7
If you have sinned, what do you accomplish against Him? And if your wrongdoings are many, what do you do to Him?If you are righteous, what do you give to Him, Or what does He receive from your hand?
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Job 22:2-3
“ Can a strong man be of use to God, Or a wise one be useful to himself?Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if you are righteous, Or gain if you make your ways blameless?
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Isaiah 64:6
For all of us have become like one who is unclean, And all our righteous deeds are like a filthy garment; And all of us wither like a leaf, And our wrongdoings, like the wind, take us away.
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Psalms 35:6-7
Let their way be dark and slippery, With the angel of the Lord pursuing them.For they hid their net for me without cause; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.
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Matthew 25:30
And throw the worthless slave into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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1 Chronicles 29 14-1 Chronicles 29 16
“ But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given to You.For we are strangers before You, and temporary residents, as all our fathers were; our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.Lord our God, all this abundance that we have provided to build You a house for Your holy name, it is from Your hand, and everything is Yours.
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Psalms 16:2-3
I said to the Lord,“ You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You.”As for the saints who are on the earth, They are the majestic ones; all my delight is in them.
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Isaiah 6:5
Then I said,“ Woe to me, for I am ruined! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I live among a people of unclean lips; For my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of armies.”
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Philippians 3:8-9
More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them mere rubbish, so that I may gain Christ,and may be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own derived from the Law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which comes from God on the basis of faith,
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Proverbs 16:2-3
All the ways of a person are clean in his own sight, But the Lord examines the motives.Commit your works to the Lord, And your plans will be established.
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Matthew 25:37-40
Then the righteous will answer Him,‘ Lord, when did we see You hungry, and feed You, or thirsty, and give You something to drink?And when did we see You as a stranger, and invite You in, or naked, and clothe You?And when did we see You sick, or in prison, and come to You?’And the King will answer and say to them,‘ Truly I say to you, to the extent that you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of Mine, you did it for Me.’
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Philemon 1:11
who previously was useless to you, but now is useful both to you and to me.