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Romans 12:11
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
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Matthew 6:24
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
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James 1:8
A double minded man[ is] unstable in all his ways.
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1 Kings 18 21
And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD[ be] God, follow him: but if Baal,[ then] follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
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Philippians 1:9
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and[ in] all judgment;
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Matthew 24:12
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
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Revelation 2:4
Nevertheless I have[ somewhat] against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.
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Psalms 81:11-13
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust:[ and] they walked in their own counsels.Oh that my people had hearkened unto me,[ and] Israel had walked in my ways!
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2 Corinthians 12 20
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and[ that] I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest[ there be] debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
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Zephaniah 1:5-6
And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship[ and] that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;And them that are turned back from the LORD; and[ those] that have not sought the LORD, nor enquired for him.
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Proverbs 23:26
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
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Deuteronomy 5:29
O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
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1 Peter 1 22
Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren,[ see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently:
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Revelation 2:2
I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:
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Revelation 3:1
And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
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Hosea 10:2
Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.
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2 Thessalonians 1 3
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
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Matthew 10:37
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
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Luke 14:27-28
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have[ sufficient] to finish[ it]?
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Joshua 24:15-24
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that[ were] on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;For the LORD our God, he[ it is] that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and which did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way wherein we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land:[ therefore] will we also serve the LORD; for he[ is] our God.And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he[ is] an holy God; he[ is] a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.If ye forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.And Joshua said unto the people, Ye[ are] witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said,[ We are] witnesses.Now therefore put away,[ said he], the strange gods which[ are] among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel.And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
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1 Corinthians 16 22
If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.
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Hosea 7:8
Ephraim, he hath mixed himself among the people; Ephraim is a cake not turned.