"Scripture says:

People cannot live on bread alone."

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Deuteronomy  26-10

 Then the priest shall take the large basket

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Deuteronomy 30:15-20

See, I set before you on this day life and good,

Lent is meant to be a time of repentance.

an awareness that sin separates us from God

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Isaiah 58:9b-14

 Then you will call and Yahweh will answer,

come, follow me

To be a Christian is to know and to follow Jesus.

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　1Peter 1:10-16

 This was the salvation

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Isaiah 58:1-9a

  Cry out aloud for all you are worth;

What must I do to inherit eternal life?

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１Peter 1:3-9

Let us praise God,

"Trying to save one's own skin by denying Jesus

will only result in the loss of eternal life, of intimate union with God."

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Deuteronomy 30:15-20

See, I set before you on this day life and good,

"How can you say to your neighbor, 'Friend, let me take this speck out of your eye,'

when you can't remove the log in your own?"

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Sirach 27:4-7

 When a sieve is shaken the dirt falls through;

“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”

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Joel 2:12-18

 Yahweh says,

         "He took them in his arms and blessed them."

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James 5:13-20

Are any among you discouraged?