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Matthew 10:37-38
“ The one who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and the one who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.And the one who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me.
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Psalms 119:2
Blessed are those who comply with His testimonies, And seek Him with all their heart.
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Deuteronomy 6:5
And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
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Psalms 119:9-11
How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping it according to Your word.With all my heart I have sought You; Do not let me wander from Your commandments.I have treasured Your word in my heart, So that I may not sin against You.
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Proverbs 4:25-27
Let your eyes look directly ahead And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you.Watch the path of your feet, And all your ways will be established.Do not turn to the right or to the left; Turn your foot from evil.
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Proverbs 4:4
He taught me and said to me,“ Let your heart take hold of my words; Keep my commandments and live;
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Proverbs 4:23
Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life.
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Hosea 14:9
Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; Whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the Lord are right, And the righteous will walk in them, But wrongdoers will stumble in them.
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Psalms 107:43
Who is wise? He is to pay attention to these things, And consider the mercy of the Lord.
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Proverbs 3:1
My son, do not forget my teaching, But have your heart comply with my commandments;
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Ephesians 3:17
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
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2 Corinthians 5 14-2 Corinthians 5 15
For the love of Christ controls us, having concluded this, that one died for all, therefore all died;and He died for all, so that those who live would no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose on their behalf.
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Luke 14:26
“ If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.
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2 Peter 1 19
And so we have the prophetic word made more sure, to which you do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star arises in your hearts.
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2 Corinthians 8 5
and this, not as we had expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord and to us by the will of God.