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Those commandments if thou wilt observe, they in their turn shall preserve thee, and give thee warrant of his favour.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 15, 16)
Warnings, too, he gave them; the law that brings life should be a cherished heirloom; (Ecclesiasticus 17, 9)
and so he made a covenant with them which should last for ever; claim and award of his he would make known to them. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 10)
and gave each man a duty towards his neighbour. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 12)
Yet, to such as repent, he grants the means of acquittal, and makes their fainting hearts strong to endure; for them, too, he has a share in his promised reward. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 20)
in all his decrees and awards own God just, stand in thy appointed place to make intercession to him, the most High, (Ecclesiasticus 17, 24)
From paying thy vows✻ let naught ever hinder thee; shall death find thee still shrinking from acquitting thyself of the task? God’s award stands for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 22)
Wise man that has the gift of utterance does more than wisely live; no stranger to truth and right, he is a fountain of true sayings and of right awards. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 29)
He that hears it will be on his guard, and eye thee askance, as if to avert fresh fault of thine; such will be all his demeanour to thee thenceforward.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 19, 9)
Worse than a thief is one who is ever lying, and to no better end may he look forward. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 27)
Chimney-fumes and smoke rising, of fire forewarn thee; curse uttered, and threat, and insult, of bloodshed. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 30)
Beware of habituating thy tongue to lewd talk; therein is matter of offence. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 17)
