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- 'Hope deferred' makes the heart sick, while a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. (Pr 13:12)
- A Levite man, whose concubine was gang-raped and murdered by Benjamites, cut her body into twelve pieces, sending one to each Israelite tribe. This alerted them to the crime. (Judges 19)
- Many of the Corinthians were weak and sick as a result of taking communion 'in an unworthy manner'. Some also died. (1 Cor 11:27-30)
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- What crushes the Spirit?
- What weighs a man down?
- To whom was Paul 'the smell of death'?
