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Being black

Song of Solomon 1:6-7 (KJV)
Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.

Characteristics of a preacher

2 Timothy 2:25 (NKJV)
in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth,

Warm bed for marriage

Ecclesiastes 4:11 (NKJV)
Again, if two lie down together, they will keep warm; But how can one be warm alone?

A virtuous woman

Proverbs 31:10-31 (NKJV)
Who can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far above rubies.

Do not drink alcohol

Proverbs 31:6 (NKJV)
Give strong drink to him who is perishing, And wine to those who are bitter of heart.

Better to be neither rich nor poor

Proverbs 30:8-9 (NKJV)
Remove falsehood and lies far from me; Give me neither poverty nor riches Feed me with the food allotted to me;

Raise up a standard

Isaiah 59:19 (NKJV)
So shall they fear The name of the Lord from the west, And His glory from the rising of the sun; When the enemy comes in like a flood, The Spirit of the Lord will lift up a standard against him.

God direct me

Proverbs 16:9 (NKJV)
A mans heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps.

Contentment in God

Proverbs 15:16 (NKJV)
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, Than great treasure with trouble.

Do not be happy about enemy's downfall

Proverbs 24:17 (NKJV)
Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, And do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles;

Alcohol is bad

Proverbs 23:35 (NKJV)
They have struck me, but I was not hurt; They have beaten me, but I did not feel it. When shall I awake, that I may seek another drink?

Smacking2

Proverbs 23:13 (NKJV)
Do not withhold correction from a child, For if you beat him with a rod, he will not die.

Smacking 2

Proverbs 23:13 (NKJV)
Do not withhold correction from a child, For if you beat him with a rod, he will not die.

Smacking is important!

Proverbs 22:15 (NKJV)
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; The rod of correction will drive it far from him.

Tomi- "more than a sister"

Proverbs 18:24 (NKJV)
A man who has friends must himself be friendly, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Listen before speaking

Proverbs 18:13 (NKJV)
He who answers a matter before he hears it, It is folly and shame to him.

Gods blessing adds no sorrow

Proverbs 10:22 (NKJV)
The blessing of the Lord makes one rich, And He adds no sorrow with it.

God will give u a word

Luke 21:15 (NKJV)
for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict or resist.

Rich/ poor to enter heaven

Luke 18:25 (KJV)
For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Forgiveness

Luke 17:3-4 (NKJV)
Take heed to yourselves. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.

Tongues speaking

1 Corinthians 14:28 (NKJV)
But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silent in church, and let him speak to himself and to God.

Speaking in tongues not always necessary

1 Corinthians 14:19-20 (NKJV)
yet in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I may teach others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

Uses foolish to compare wise

1 Corinthians 1:27 (NKJV)
But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty;

Uses foolish to compare wise

1 Corinthians 1:27 (NKJV)
But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty;

Alcohol

Luke 1:9 (NKJV)
according to the custom of the priesthood, his lot fell to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.