A Tale of Two Paths

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

— Psalm 119.105

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

— Psalm 119.105

Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrowand the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few. —Matthew 7.13-14

Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrowand the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few. —Matthew 7.13-14

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All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

—2 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

—2 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

—2 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

—2 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

—2 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

—2 Timothy 3:16-17

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All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.

—2 Timothy 3:16-17

DESTRUCTION

LIFE

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Teaching

Reproof

Correction

Training

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.

— Proverbs 12.15

In the path of righteousness is life, and in its pathway there is no death.

— Proverbs 12.28

There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.

— Proverbs 14.12

Trust in Jehovah with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.

— Proverbs 3.5

In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths.

— Proverbs 3.6

Be not wise in your own eyes; fear Jehovah, and turn away from evil.

— Proverbs 3.7

It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.

— Proverbs 3.8

Your word is a lamp to my feetand a light to my path.I have sworn an oath and confirmed it,to keep your righteous rules. —Psalm 119:105-106

Your word is a lamp to my feetand a light to my path.I have sworn an oath and confirmed it,to keep your righteous rules. —Psalm 119:105-106

Your word is a lamp to my feetand a light to my path.I have sworn an oath and confirmed it,to keep your righteous rules. —Psalm 119:105-106

Your word is a lamp to my feetand a light to my path.I have sworn an oath and confirmed it,to keep your righteous rules. —Psalm 119:105-106

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Psalm 119:105

Matthew 7:13-14

2 Timothy3:16-17

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Concept of the paths in 2 Timothy 3.16-17 from Steve Calvert.