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thy works: Job 5:8; Psalms 37:4-5, Psalms 55:22; Matthew 6:25-34; Luke 12:22; Philippians 4:6; 1 Peter 5:7
thy thoughts: Job 22:28; Isaiah 7:5-7
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Proverbs 16:3
Proverbs 16:3
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