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All that people have they will give to save their lives. All that people have they will give to save their lives.

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possessions | life | death

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Then I said to myself, "What happens to the fool will happen to me also; why then have I been so very wise?" And I said to myself ... - MORE Then I said to myself, "What happens to the fool will happen to me also; why then have I been so very wise?" And I said to myself that this also is vanity. For there is no enduring remembrance of the wise or of fools, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. How can the wise die just like fools?

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wisdom | life

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I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life ... - MORE I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life so that you and your descendants may live...

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life | right living

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Do not human beings have a hard service on earth, and are not their days like the days of a laborer? Like a slave who longs for th... - MORE Do not human beings have a hard service on earth, and are not their days like the days of a laborer? Like a slave who longs for the shadow, and like laborers who look for their wages, so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to me.

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A mortal, born of woman, few of days and full of trouble, comes up like a flower and withers, flees like a shadow and does not las... - MORE A mortal, born of woman, few of days and full of trouble, comes up like a flower and withers, flees like a shadow and does not last.

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humankind | mortality | life

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He humbled you by letting you hunger, then by feeding you with manna, with which neither you nor your ancestors were acquainted, i... - MORE He humbled you by letting you hunger, then by feeding you with manna, with which neither you nor your ancestors were acquainted, in order to make you understand that one does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.

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life | faith

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And I thought the dead, who have already died, more fortunate than the living, who are still alive; but better than both is the on... - MORE And I thought the dead, who have already died, more fortunate than the living, who are still alive; but better than both is the one who has not yet been, and has not seen the evil deeds that are done under the sun.

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evil | death | life

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Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto
the bitter in soul;
Which long for death, - MORE Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto
the bitter in soul;
Which long for death,

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rewards | life

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...for [God] makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous. - MORE ...for [God] makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous.

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life | equity

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For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake, and for the sake of the gospel, wil... - MORE For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake, and for the sake of the gospel, will save it.

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Jesus Christ, teachings of | life | Gospel Call

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