Jealousy

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Proverbs 27:4 (NIV)  Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

Ecclesiastes 4:4 (HCSB)  I saw that all labor and all skillful work is due to a man’s jealousy of his friend. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

Proverbs 23:17-18 (TLB)  Don’t envy evil men but continue to reverence the Lord all the time, for surely you have a wonderful future ahead of you. There is hope for you yet!

James 3:14 (CEB)  However, if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, then stop bragging and living in ways that deny the truth.

QUOTE OF THE DAY:

"In jealousy there is more self-love than love."      François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World.

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