Busy-Bodies: Bring Mischief Upon Themselves
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2 Kings 14:10
You have indeed smitten Edom, and your heart has lifted you up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why should you meddle to your hurt, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?
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Proverbs 26:17
He that passes by, and meddles with strife belonging not to him, is like one that takes a dog by the ears.
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A Discourse of the Building, Nature, Excellency, and Government of ...
... These should after our busy-bodies look, Tale-bearers also ... spirit snib, or 'twill
much mischief bring Into this ... is constantly brought to bear upon those who ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a discourse of the building.htm

Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... In pain and in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children ... Never incline your ear to words
of mischief. ... Idle persons and busybodies, whether virgins or widows; such ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxii to eustochium.htm

English Version of the Second Helvetic Confession, AD 1566.
... they open the kingdom of heaven and bring in the ... We also disallow those who think
that themselves, by their own ... that it must not be proudly thrust upon God for ...
/.../english version of the second.htm

The Holy War,
... When Mansoul trampled upon things Divine, And wallowed in filth ... in the wind, And
they within to mischief how combin'd ... And saw him and his fellows bring him down ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the holy war.htm

Homilies on Philippians, Colossians, and Thessalonians.
... out covetousness, raise soul toward heaven, bring blessings, assist ... are for those
who cannot support themselves, [725]394. ... Busybodies, never satisfied, [888]379 ...
/.../homilies on philippians colossians and.htm

The Pilgrim's Progress
... are for mending the King's highway, that bring dirt and ... meet me to do me a mischief,
and to ... to count the very best of them meddlesome, troublesome, busybodies. ...
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Resources
How will our resurrection body be different from our current body? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about busyness / being too busy? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about having a poor or healthy body image? | GotQuestions.org

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