⛶The Word for Thursday, 26 March 2026
You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.
Exodus 23:8
The love of money is a root of all kinds of evils.
1 Timothy 6:10
| 7 Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and righteous, for I will not acquit the wicked. |
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And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right. |
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“You shall not oppress a sojourner. You know the heart of a sojourner, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt. |
| 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. |
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For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs. |
| 11 But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness. |
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