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All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

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And what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

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Follow the pattern of the sound words that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

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So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.

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2 Thessalonians 2:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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So Philip ran to him and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet and asked, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

Acts 2:42 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.

John 21:25 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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Now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.” And he said to them, “When you pray, say: “Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Give us each day our daily bread, and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation.” And he said to them, “Which of you who has a friend will go to him at midnight and say to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves, ...

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Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Matthew 15:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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