7 For Error flees away from it, and meets it not: but the Truth proceeds in the right path, and (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 38:7
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Odes of Solomon 31:1–3
1 The abysses were dissolved before the Lord: and darkness was destroyed by His appearance: (ODE) 2 Error went astray and perished at His hand: and folly found no path to walk in, and was submerged by the truth of the Lord. (ODE) 3 He opened His mouth and spake grace and joy: an… (ODE)
1 Esdras 4:37–39
37 Wine is unrighteous. The king is unrighteous. Women are unrighteous. All the children of men are unrighteous, and all their works are unrighteous. There is no truth in them. They shall also perish in their unrighteousness. (WEB) 38 But truth remains, and is strong fore… (WEB)
Odes of Solomon 18:11–13
11 Nor does it know thee. (ODE) 12 And error thou knowest not, (ODE) 13 Neither does it know thee. (ODE)
Testament of Asher 1:6–8
6 Therefore if the soul take pleasure in the good inclination, all its actions are in righteousness; and if it sin it straightway repenteth. (T12) 7 For, having its thoughts set upon righteousness, and casting away wickedness, it straightway overthroweth the evil, and u… (T12)
Odes of Solomon 17:4–6
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Odes of Solomon 18:5–7
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Testament of Asher 1:28–30
28 Death succeedeth to life, dishonour to glory, night to day, and darkness to light; and all things are under the day, just things under life, unjust things under death; wherefore also eternal life awaiteth death. (T12) 29 Nor may it be said that truth is a lie, nor righ… (T12)
Sirach 7:1–3
1 Do no evil, so no evil will overtake you. (WEB) 2 Depart from wrong, and it will turn away from you. (WEB) 3 My son, don’t sow upon the furrows of unrighteousness, and you won’t reap them sevenfold. (WEB)
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