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22:22-23: 22 Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court, 23 for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those under them.

God stops being the Lord of righteous deed and becomes the Good One.

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He must pass through the fire.

19:1 Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse.

Absolutely the best thing you can do to be successful in your life is to commit your work to the Lord.

Paul is recklessly misunderstood by those who try to read anything Historical Jesus-ish into it.

His proverbs are not for speed-reading or light reading.

And all by the Divine inspiration of the LORD Jehovah! And so to interweave adages deftly and appropriately is to make the language as a whole glitter with sparkles from Antiquity, please us with the colours of the art of rhetoric, gleam with jewel-like words of wisdom, and charm us with titbits of wit and humour.

Paul is thus the strongest witness against the Historical Jesus hypothesis.