Acts 8:23

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  Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?
• Proverbs 5:22
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• Hebrews 12:15
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• Isaiah 28:22
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• Titus 3:3
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• Romans 6:17-22
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• Psalm 116:16
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