Hebrews 13:16
New King James Version
16 (A)But do not forget to do good and to share, for (B)with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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Hebrews 13:16
Amplified Bible
16 Do not neglect to do good, to contribute [to the needy of the church as an expression of fellowship], for such sacrifices are always pleasing to God.
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Luke 2:14
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14
“Glory to God in the highest [heaven],
And on earth peace among men with whom He is well-pleased.”
Hebrews 11:6
New King James Version
6 But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.
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Hebrews 11:6
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6 But without faith it is impossible to [walk with God and] please Him, for whoever comes [near] to God must [necessarily] believe that God exists and that He rewards those who [earnestly and diligently] seek Him.
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Romans 8:8
New King James Version
8 So then, those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
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Romans 8:8
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8 and those who are in the flesh [living a life that caters to sinful appetites and impulses] cannot please God.
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2 Corinthians 9:7
New King James Version
7 So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, (A)not grudgingly or of [a]necessity; for (B)God loves a cheerful giver.
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2 Corinthians 9:7
Amplified Bible
7 Let each one give [thoughtfully and with purpose] just as he has decided in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver [and delights in the one whose heart is in his gift].(A)
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