Holy Scripture
Psalms 96:9
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“Take up victims, and enter into his courts. 'A holy victim, living, pleasing to God.' Take up victims. Bring victims yourselves. What victims? Be yourselves the victims. Virginity is a whole-burnt-offering to Christ: all chastity, whether in virginity or in widowhood or in continence, is a victim to Christ. I speak a…”
Source: Septuagint
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9For thou art Lord most high over all the earth; Thou art greatly exalted above all gods.
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7Let all that worship graven images be ashamed, Who boast of their idols; Worship him, all ye his angels.
8Zion heard and rejoiced; And the daughters of Judea exulted, Because of thy judgments, O Lord.
— Psalms 96:9 —
10Ye that love the Lord, hate evil; The Lord preserves the souls of his saints; He shall deliver them from the hand of sinners.
11Light is sprung up for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.