Familiar sayings, careful reading
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A house divided against itself cannot stand →A merry heart doeth good like a medicine →A soft answer turneth away wrath →An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind →Ask and you shall receive →Be in the world but not of the world →Be still, and know that I am God →Charity begins at home →Cleanliness is next to godliness →Do unto others as you would have them do unto you →Eve ate an apple →Everything happens for a reason →Faith can move mountains →Faith without works is dead →For God so loved the world →God helps those who help themselves →God will not give you more than you can handle →God works in mysterious ways →Hate the sin, love the sinner →I can do all things through Christ →Iron sharpeneth iron →Jonah was swallowed by a whale →Judge not lest ye be judged →Let he who is without sin cast the first stone →Love thy neighbour as thyself →Mary Magdalene was a prostitute →Money is the root of all evil →Plans to prosper you →Pride comes before a fall →Salt of the earth →Seek and you will find →Spare the rod, spoil the child →The last shall be first →The lion shall lie down with the lamb →The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away →The Lord is my shepherd →The meek shall inherit the earth →The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak →The truth will set you free →The wages of sin is death →There is nothing new under the sun →This too shall pass →Three wise men visited Jesus →To every thing there is a season →To thine own self be true →Train up a child in the way he should go →Vengeance is mine, says the Lord →What you sow, you reap →When God closes a door, he opens a window →Where two or three are gathered →
How we make a finding
We compare a saying with this site's KJV index, including adjacent verses, then read the passage around it. A close phrase can change meaning when a key word is left out. Findings describe wording and immediate context, not a final verdict on doctrine.