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And Jehovah will say, Because that this people drew near with their month, and honored me with their lips, and their heart was far from me, and their fear towards me shall be taught from the command of men.
This people draw near me with their mouth, and honour me with their lips; but their heart keeps off far from me.
And he having answered, said to them, That Esaias prophesied well concerning you, as it has been written, This people honour me with lips, and their heart keeps far from me.
Therefore all whatever they say to you to keep, keep and do; and according to their works do not, for they say and do not.
My little children, we should not love in word, neither in tongue; but in work and truth.
For our good news was not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much complete certainty; as we know what we were among you for your sake.
A servant will not be corrected by words: for he will understand and not answer.
If I shall speak, my pain will not be held back, and shall I cease, what will go from me?
And they will come to thee, according to the coming of the people, and they will sit before thee my people, and they heard thy words, and they did them not: for they making loves with their mouth, their heart went after their plunder.
They spake words swearing falsehood, cutting out a covenant: and judgment broke forth as the head upon the furrows of the field
Also I will speak as you: if it is your soul instead of my soul, I will join together with words against you, and shake my head against you upon it
And Job will open his mouth in vain; he will bind together words without knowledge.
For I shall dare to speak nothing that Christ has not brought about by me, for the obedience of the nations, by word and by work,
And I will come to you swiftly, if the Lord will, and I shall know not the word of those puffed up, but the power.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I have been the brass of echoes, and the shouting cymbal.
And any of you say to them, Retire in peace, be ye warmed and be ye fed; and ye give them not things fitting the body; what profit?
So also ye, except by the tongue ye give an evident word, how shall the speaking be known? for ye shall be speaking into the air.
Let none lead you astray with vain words: for by these things comes the anger of God upon the sons of disobedience.
For many also are disorderly, vain talkers and infatuates, especially they of the circumcision:
He saying he remains in him ought, as he walked about, so also he to walk about.
He saying he is in the light, and hating his brother, is in the darkness even until now.