Deceit is in the heart of those whose designs are evil, but for those purposing peace there is joy.
False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.
A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.
He who keeps a watch on his mouth keeps his life; but he whose lips are open wide will have destruction.
Righteousness keeps safe him whose way is without error, but evil-doers are overturned by sin.
He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.
He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.
For him in whose heart is the fear of the Lord there is strong hope: and his children will have a safe place.
He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.
All the days of the troubled are evil; but he whose heart is glad has an unending feast.
He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.
The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.
He whose eyes are shut is a man of twisted purposes, and he who keeps his lips shut tight makes evil come about.
It is better to come face to face with a bear whose young ones have been taken away than with a foolish man acting foolishly.
Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.
Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are twisted.
He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.
He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.
Giving you salvation from the evil man, from those whose words are false;
Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:
Twisted is the way of him who is full of crime; but as for him whose heart is clean, his work is upright.
He whose heart is clean is dear to the Lord; for the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.
But sinners will be cut off from the land, and those whose acts are false will be uprooted.
Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.
Who says, Oh! who says, Ah! who has violent arguments, who has grief, who has wounds without cause, whose eyes are dark?
He whose purposes are bad will be named a man of evil designs.
He whose spirit is uncontrolled is like an unwalled town which has been broken into.
Happy is the man in whom is the fear of the Lord at all times; but he whose heart is hard will come into trouble.
He whose ways are upright will be safe, but sudden will be the fall of him whose ways are twisted.
He whose faith is in himself is foolish; but everyone walking wisely will be kept safe.
Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are not straight.
As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting.
There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, their strong teeth like knives, for the destruction of the poor from the earth, and of those who are in need from among men.
There are three things whose steps are good to see, even four whose goings are fair:
Give strong drink to him who is near to destruction, and wine to him whose soul is bitter:
So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.
They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.
For the evil-doer is lifted up because of the purpose of his heart, and he whose mind is fixed on wealth is turned away from the Lord, saying evil against him.
At whose look the earth is shaking; at whose touch the mountains send out smoke.
And their glory was changed into the image of an ox, whose food is grass.
Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.
Let those whose cause the Lord has taken up say so, his people whom he has taken out of the hands of their haters;
When Israel came out of Egypt, the children of Jacob from a people whose language was strange to them;
Give effect to your word to your servant, in whose heart is the fear of you.
But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.
O make prayers for the peace of Jerusalem; may they whose love is given to you do well.
<A Song of the going up.> To you my eyes are lifted up, even to you whose seat is in the heavens.
<A Song of the going up.> Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.
He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.
Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.
Most of the teaching of Jesus are recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Complete Sayings of Jesus presents every word spoken by Jesus in one place and provides an index to assist in finding specific ocassions, places and/or events. It is a must read aid for serious Bible study.
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The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.
The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
The Second Book of Adam and Eve. Discusses Adam's sorrow and death. The history of the patriarchs who lived before the Flood until the birth of Noah; the children of Seth on Mount Hermon and Cain's death. It ends with the testament and translation of Enoch.
The Infancy of Jesus Christ (Infancy Gospel of Thomas) relates the life of Jesus from the ages of five to twelve. It is believed that the document was transcribed from oral traditions some time prior to the second century. The ancient writing is possibly Gnostic and many early church leaders considered it heretical.
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