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2 Timothy 3:16-17 NIV
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16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, 17 so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.

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Joshua 1:8 NIV
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8 Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.

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Philippians 4:8 NIV
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8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.

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Proverbs 1:7 NIV
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7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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Proverbs 4:23 NIV
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23 Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.

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Isaiah 55:8-9 NIV
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8 “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. 9 “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.

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James 3:17-18 NIV
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17 But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. 18 Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness.

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Proverbs 15:1 NIV
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1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

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Proverbs 9:10 NIV
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10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

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Psalms 119:105 NIV
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105 Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.

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Romans 12:21 NIV
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21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

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Colossians 4:5-6 NIV
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5 Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. 6 Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

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Proverbs 22:6 NIV
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6 Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

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Romans 16:17-18 NIV
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17 I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them. 18 For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of naive people.

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1 Corinthians 2:9-10 NIV
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9 However, as it is written: “What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived”— the things God has prepared for those who love him— 10 these are the things God has revealed to us by his Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.

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1 John 2:15-17 NIV
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15 Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. 16 For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world. 17 The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.

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1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 NIV
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11 and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you, 12 so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.

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1 Timothy 4:15-16 NIV
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15 Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that everyone may see your progress. 16 Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers.

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2 Peter 3:18 NIV
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18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.

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Colossians 2:2-3 NIV
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2 My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ, 3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

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Colossians 2:9-10 NIV
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9 For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, 10 and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority.

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Daniel 1:17 NIV
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17 To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding of all kinds of literature and learning. And Daniel could understand visions and dreams of all kinds.

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Daniel 2:20-22 NIV
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20 and said: “Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are his. 21 He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. 22 He reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with him.

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Ecclesiastes 7:12 NIV
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12 Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it.

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Ephesians 5:15-16 NIV
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15 Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

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Exodus 20:12 NIV
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12 “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.

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Galatians 6:7-8 NIV
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7 Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. 8 Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

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Isaiah 48:17 NIV
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17 This is what the Lord says— your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go.

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James 1:19-20 NIV
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19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.

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James 1:5-6 NIV
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5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. 6 But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.

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James 3:17 NIV
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17 But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.

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James 3:9-10 NIV
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9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness. 10 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be.

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Job 28:28 NIV
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28 And he said to the human race, “The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding.”

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Joshua 4:6-7 NIV
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6 to serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask you, ‘What do these stones mean?’ 7 tell them that the flow of the Jordan was cut off before the ark of the covenant of the Lord. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. These stones are to be a memorial to the people of Israel forever.”

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Luke 14:11 NIV
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11 For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”

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Mark 12:17 NIV
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17 Then Jesus said to them, “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.” And they were amazed at him.

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Proverbs 11:2 NIV
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2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

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Proverbs 16:18 NIV
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18 Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.

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Proverbs 19:20 NIV
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20 Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise.

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Proverbs 2:6-8 NIV
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6 For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. 7 He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless, 8 for he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones.

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Proverbs 22:1 NIV
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1 A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.

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Proverbs 27:17 NIV
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17 As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.

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Proverbs 29:11 NIV
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11 Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.

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Proverbs 31:10 NIV
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10 A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.

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Proverbs 31:30 NIV
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30 Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.

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Psalms 1:1-3 NIV
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1 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, 2 but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. 3 That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither— whatever they do prospers.

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Psalms 119:9-11 NIV
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9 How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word. 10 I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands. 11 I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.

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Psalms 119:97-100 NIV
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97 Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long. 98 Your commands are always with me and make me wiser than my enemies. 99 I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your statutes. 100 I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts.

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Psalms 141:3 NIV
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3 Set a guard over my mouth, Lord; keep watch over the door of my lips.

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Psalms 32:8 NIV
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8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.

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Psalms 90:12 NIV
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12 Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

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Titus 2:1-3 NIV
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1 You, however, must teach what is appropriate to sound doctrine. 2 Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance. 3 Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good.

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