42 but done thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the egood portion, which will not be taken away from her.”
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1 Corinthians 7:32–34
I want you to be free from anxieties. The unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to please the Lord. But the married man is anxious about worldly things, how to please his wife, and his interests are divided. And the unmarried or betrothed woman is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to be holy in body and spirit. But the married woman is anxious about worldly things, how to please her husband.
Psalm 16:5
The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup;
you hold my lot.
Psalm 27:4
One thing have I asked of the LORD,
that will I seek after:
that I may dwell in the house of the LORD
all the days of my life,
to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD
and to inquire in his temple.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalm 142:5
I cry to you, O LORD;
I say, “You are my refuge,
my portion in the land of the living.”
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