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Joshua 1:7
Above all, be strong and very courageous to carefully observe the whole instruction My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or the left, so that you will have success wherever you go.
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Exodus 34:11-13
Observe what I command you today. I am going to drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land that you are going to enter; otherwise, they will become a snare among you.Instead, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, and chop down their Asherah poles.
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Deuteronomy 7:2
and when the Lord your God delivers them over to you and you defeat them, you must completely destroy them. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.
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Acts 20:20
and that I did not shrink back from proclaiming to you anything that was profitable or from teaching it to you in public and from house to house.
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Deuteronomy 31:7
Moses then summoned Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel,“ Be strong and courageous, for you will go with this people into the land the Lord swore to give to their fathers. You will enable them to take possession of it.
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Acts 20:27
for I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole plan of God.
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2 Chronicles 30 12
Also, the power of God was at work in Judah to unite them to carry out the command of the king and his officials by the word of the Lord.
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Deuteronomy 12:32
You must be careful to do everything I command you; do not add anything to it or take anything away from it.
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Deuteronomy 4:5
Look, I have taught you statutes and ordinances as the Lord my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in the land you are entering to possess.
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Deuteronomy 4:2
You must not add anything to what I command you or take anything away from it, so that you may keep the commands of the Lord your God I am giving you.
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1 Samuel 15 19-1 Samuel 15 22
So why didn’t you obey the Lord? Why did you rush on the plunder and do what was evil in the Lord’s sight?”“ But I did obey the Lord!” Saul answered.“ I went on the mission the Lord gave me: I brought back Agag, king of Amalek, and I completely destroyed the Amalekites.The troops took sheep and cattle from the plunder— the best of what was set apart for destruction— to sacrifice to the Lord your God at Gilgal.”Then Samuel said: Does the Lord take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord? Look: to obey is better than sacrifice, to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.
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1 Samuel 15 11
“ I regret that I made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.” So Samuel became angry and cried out to the Lord all night.
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Exodus 39:42-43
The Israelites had done all the work according to everything the Lord had commanded Moses.Moses inspected all the work they had accomplished. They had done just as the Lord commanded. Then Moses blessed them.
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Joshua 11:12
Joshua captured all these kings and their cities and struck them down with the sword. He completely destroyed them, as Moses the Lord’s servant had commanded.
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1 Samuel 15 8-1 Samuel 15 9
He captured Agag king of Amalek alive, but he completely destroyed all the rest of the people with the sword.Saul and the troops spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, cattle, and choice animals, as well as the young rams and the best of everything else. They were not willing to destroy them, but they did destroy all the worthless and unwanted things.
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1 Samuel 15 1-1 Samuel 15 3
Samuel told Saul,“ The Lord sent me to anoint you as king over His people Israel. Now, listen to the words of the Lord.This is what the Lord of Hosts says:‘ I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they opposed them along the way as they were coming out of Egypt.Now go and attack the Amalekites and completely destroy everything they have. Do not spare them. Kill men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”
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Luke 11:42
“ But woe to you Pharisees! You give a tenth of mint, rue, and every kind of herb, and you bypass justice and love for God. These things you should have done without neglecting the others.
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Matthew 23:23
“ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay a tenth of mint, dill, and cumin, yet you have neglected the more important matters of the law— justice, mercy, and faith. These things should have been done without neglecting the others.