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Romans 4:14
14For if those who live by law are heirs, faith has no value and the promise is worthless,
Because we cannot fulfill the law, we should not say we deserve some reward because of merit...This could deflate the inspiration of someone who is looking to a perfectly principled life to yield them the life they dream of.
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Romans 4:3-5
3What does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”Gen. 15:6; also in verse 22
Our works are credited to us, but not toward our right standing or righteousness or justified standing with God, but only our belief and trust in God, an inexact and almost undefinable or un-outwardly-examinable requirement achieves this ultimate goal
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Ecclesiastes 3:22
22So I saw that there is nothing better for a man than to enjoy his work, because that is his lot. For who can bring him to see what will happen after him?
So, I should do good - Work hard - and be happy that I am doing good and working hard. It is the moment that we have been given. Who knows what tomorrow brings...
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