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Johannes 5:35
John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you chose for a time to enjoy his light. (niv)
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Hesekiel 33:32
Indeed, to them you are nothing more than one who sings love songs with a beautiful voice and plays an instrument well, for they hear your words but do not put them into practice. (niv)
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Sprüche 12:12
The wicked desire the stronghold of evildoers, but the root of the righteous endures. (niv)
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Hosea 6:4
“ What can I do with you, Ephraim? What can I do with you, Judah? Your love is like the morning mist, like the early dew that disappears. (niv)
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2 Timotheus 2 18-2 Timotheus 2 19
who have departed from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already taken place, and they destroy the faith of some.Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, sealed with this inscription:“ The Lord knows those who are his,” and,“ Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness.” (niv)
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2 Petrus 2 20
If they have escaped the corruption of the world by knowing our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and are again entangled in it and are overcome, they are worse off at the end than they were at the beginning. (niv)
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Jesaja 58:2
For day after day they seek me out; they seem eager to know my ways, as if they were a nation that does what is right and has not forsaken the commands of its God. They ask me for just decisions and seem eager for God to come near them. (niv)
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2 Petrus 2 22
Of them the proverbs are true:“ A dog returns to its vomit,” and,“ A sow that is washed returns to her wallowing in the mud.” (niv)
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Judas 1:12
These people are blemishes at your love feasts, eating with you without the slightest qualm— shepherds who feed only themselves. They are clouds without rain, blown along by the wind; autumn trees, without fruit and uprooted— twice dead. (niv)
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Hebräer 10:39
But we do not belong to those who shrink back and are destroyed, but to those who have faith and are saved. (niv)
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Kolosser 2:7
rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. (niv)
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1 Timotheus 1 19
holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith. (niv)
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Kolosser 1:23
if you continue in your faith, established and firm, and do not move from the hope held out in the gospel. This is the gospel that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant. (niv)
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Galater 3:4
Have you experienced so much in vain— if it really was in vain? (niv)
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Johannes 15:2
He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. (niv)
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Epheser 3:17
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, (niv)
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Johannes 2:23-25
Now while he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Festival, many people saw the signs he was performing and believed in his name.But Jesus would not entrust himself to them, for he knew all people.He did not need any testimony about mankind, for he knew what was in each person. (niv)
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Apostelgeschichte 8:13-23
Simon himself believed and was baptized. And he followed Philip everywhere, astonished by the great signs and miracles he saw.When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to Samaria.When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit,because the Holy Spirit had not yet come on any of them; they had simply been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them moneyand said,“ Give me also this ability so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”Peter answered:“ May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!You have no part or share in this ministry, because your heart is not right before God.Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord in the hope that he may forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.For I see that you are full of bitterness and captive to sin.” (niv)
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Johannes 15:6
If you do not remain in me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked up, thrown into the fire and burned. (niv)
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1 Korinther 15 2
By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain. (niv)
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Galater 4:15-20
Where, then, is your blessing of me now? I can testify that, if you could have done so, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?Those people are zealous to win you over, but for no good. What they want is to alienate you from us, so that you may have zeal for them.It is fine to be zealous, provided the purpose is good, and to be so always, not just when I am with you.My dear children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you,how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you! (niv)
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Hiob 19:28
“ If you say,‘ How we will hound him, since the root of the trouble lies in him,’ (niv)
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Galater 3:1
You foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified. (niv)
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Psalm 106:12-14
Then they believed his promises and sang his praise.But they soon forgot what he had done and did not wait for his plan to unfold.In the desert they gave in to their craving; in the wilderness they put God to the test. (niv)
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Johannes 12:42-43
Yet at the same time many even among the leaders believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they would not openly acknowledge their faith for fear they would be put out of the synagogue;for they loved human praise more than praise from God. (niv)
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1 Korinther 13 2
If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. (niv)
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Matthäus 13:20-21
The seed falling on rocky ground refers to someone who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away. (niv)
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Markus 6:20
because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard John, he was greatly puzzled; yet he liked to listen to him. (niv)
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Markus 4:16-17
Others, like seed sown on rocky places, hear the word and at once receive it with joy.But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away. (niv)
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1 Thessalonicher 3 5
For this reason, when I could stand it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith. I was afraid that in some way the tempter had tempted you and that our labors might have been in vain. (niv)
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Lukas 22:31-32
“ Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat.But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.” (niv)
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Johannes 8:30-32
Even as he spoke, many believed in him.To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said,“ If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples.Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (niv)
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Sprüche 12:3
No one can be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted. (niv)
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Jakobus 2:26
As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead. (niv)
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1Johannes 2:19
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