Hold Fast to the Lord

"But be very careful

to keep the commandment and the law that Moses

the servant of the Lord gave you;

to love the Lord your God,

to walk in all His ways,

to obey his commands,

to hold fast to him

and to serve him with all your heart and all your soul."

Joshua 22:5

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"The Lord God is testing you to find out whether you love him with all your heart and with all your soul.

It is the Lord your God you must follow,

and him you must revere.

Keep his commands and obey him;

serve him

and hold fast to him."

Deuteronomy 13:3

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". . . love the Lord your God,

listen to His voice,

and hold fast to him.

For the Lord is your life . . ."

Deuteronomy 30:19b-20a

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For I (Moses) command you today

to love the Lord your God,

to walk in His ways,

and to keep his commands, decrees and laws;

then you will live

and increase,

and the Lord your God will bless you . . ."

Deuteronomy 30:16

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