OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 4:23

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Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

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Verse 23. From it. As the heart is the principal part of the body, so the will is the chief power of the soul, from which good or evil proceeds. Worthington.—A clean heart gives life, a corrupt one, death. Matthew 15:11. 19.

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