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| "Whereby
are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises;
that by these ye might be partakers of the divine
nature, having escaped the corruption that is in
the world…" 2 Peter 1:4 |
| SUBJECT |
SCRIPTURE
REFERENCES |
| ANGER
|
"Be
ye angry, and sin not; let not the sun go
down upon your wrath." Ephesians 4:26
"He that
is slow to anger is better than the mighty;
and he that ruleth his spirit than he
that taketh a city." Proverbs 16:32
"The discretion
of a man deferreth his anger; and it is
his glory to pass over a transgression."
Proverbs 19:11 |
| ANSWERED
PRAYER
|
"Then
ye shall call upon Me, and ye shall go and
pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you."
Jeremiah 29:12 "He shall call
upon Me, and I will answer him, I will be
with him in trouble; I will deliver him
and honor him." Psalm 91:15
"The eyes of the Lord are upon the
righteous, and His ears are open unto their
cry. The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth,
and delivereth them out of all their troubles."
Psalm 34:15. 17 |
| BUSINESS
|
"Commit
thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts
shall be established." Proverbs 16:3
"Masters, give unto your servants
that which is just and equal; knowing that
ye also have a Master in heaven." Colossians
4:1 "If they obey and serve
Him, they shall spend their days in prosperity
and their years in pleasures." Job
36:11 |
| CHILDREN
|
"Children,
obey your parents in all things, for this
is well pleasing unto the Lord." Colossians
3:20
"Honour thy father and thy mother:
that thy days may be long upon the land
which the LORD thy God giveth thee."
Exodus 20:12
"Children, obey your parents in the
Lord, for this is right." |
| COMFORT
|
Ephesians 6:1-3
"God is our refuge and strength, a
very present help in trouble." Psalm
46:1 "This is my comfort in
my affliction, for Thy word hath quickened
me." Psalm 119:50 "Unless
Thy law had been my delights, I should then
have perished in mine affliction."
Psalm 119:92 |
| CONQUERING
SINS |
"For
sin shall not have dominion over you; for
ye are not under the law, but under grace."
Romans 6:14
"Thy word I have hid in mine heart,
that I might not sin against Thee."
Psalm 119:11
"Submit yourselves therefore to God.
Resist the devil and he will flee from you."
James 4:7 |
| DEPRESSION
|
"The
eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous,
and His ears are open unto their cry. The
righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and
delivereth them out of all their troubles."
Psalm 34:15, 17 "He healeth
the broken in heart and bindeth up their
wounds." Psalm 147:3 "And
God shall wipe away all tears from their
eyes, and there shall be no more death,
neither sorrow nor crying, neither shall
there be any more pain; for the former things
are passed away." Revelation 21:4
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| DISCOURAGEMENT
|
"And
let us not be weary in well doing, for in
due season we shall reap if we faint not."
Galatians 6:9 "We are troubled
on every side, yet not distressed; we are
perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted,
but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed."
2 Corinthians 4:8-9 "Though
I walk in the midst of trouble, Thou wilt
revive me; Thou shalt stretch forth Thine
hand against the wrath of mine enemies,
and Thy right hand shall save me."
Psalm 138:7 |
| DIVORCE
|
"For
the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that
He hateth putting away: for one covereth
violence with his garment, saith the LORD
of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit,
that ye deal not treacherously." Malachi
2:16 |
| ETERNAL
LIFE |
"And
this is the promise that He hath promised
us-even eternal life." 1 John 2:25
"Verily, verily I say unto you,
he that believeth on Me hath everlasting
life." John 6:47 "For
God so loved the world, that He gave His
only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth
in Him should not perish, but have everlasting
life." John 3:16 |
| FEAR |
"Fear not,
for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for
I am thy God. I will strengthen thee, yea,
I will help thee, yea I will uphold thee
with the right hand of My righteousness."
Isaiah 41:10 "Be strong and
of a good courage, fear not nor be afraid
of them; for the Lord thy God, He it is
that doth go with thee, He will not fail
thee nor forsake thee." Deuteronomy
31:6 "So that we may boldly
say, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not
fear what man shall do unto me." Hebrews
13:6 |
| FINANCES
|
"But my
God shall supply all your need according
to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus."
Philippians 4:19
"Therefore, take no thought, saying,
'What shall we eat' or 'What shall we
drink?' or 'Wherewithall shall we be clothed?'
For after all these things do the Gentiles
seek, For your heavenly Father knoweth
that ye have need of all these things."
Matthew 6:31-32
"He that spared not His own Son,
but delivered Him up for us all, how shall
He not with Him also freely give us all
things?" Romans 8:32
"Your Father knoweth what things
ye have need of, before ye ask Him."
Matthew 6:8 |
| FORGIVENESS
|
"For
if ye forgive men their trespasses, your
heavenly Father will also forgive you.
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses,
neither will your Father forgive your
trespasses." Matthew 6:14-15
"Then Peter came to Him, and said,
'Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against
me, and I forgive Him? Til seven times?'
Jesus saith unto him, 'I say not unto
thee, until seven times; but til seventy
times seven.' " Matthew 18:21-22
"And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted,
forgiving one another, even as God for
Christ's sake also hath forgiven you."
Ephesians 4:32 |
| FRUSTRATION |
"When
thou passest through the waters, I will
be with thee; and through the rivers,
they shall not overflow thee. When thou
walkest through the fire, thou shalt not
be burned, neither shall the flame kindle
upon thee." Isaiah 43:2
"Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently
for Him; fret not thyself because of him
who prospereth in his way, because of
the man who bringeth wicked devices to
pass." Psalm 37:7
"Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and
He shall sustain thee; He shall never
suffer the righteous to be moved."
Psalm 55:22 |
| GOVERNMENT |
"Put
them in mind to be subject to principalities
and powers, to obey magistrates ; to be
ready to every good work, to speak evil
of no man, to be not brawlers, but gentle,
showing all meekness unto all men. Titus
3:1-2
"It is an abomination to kings to
commit wickedness, for the throne is established
by righteousness." Proverbs 16:12
"Mercy and truth preserve the king,
and his throne is upholden by mercy."
Proverbs 20:28
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| GUIDANCE |
"Thou
shalt guide me with Thy counsel, and afterward
receive me to glory." Psalm 73:24
"In all thy ways, acknowledge Him,
and He shall direct thy paths." Proverbs
3:6
"Then they cry unto the Lord in
their trouble, and He saveth them out
of their distresses." Psalm 107:19 |
| GUILT |
"For
if our heart condemns us, God is greater
than our heart, and knoweth all things."
1 John 3:20
"I have blotted out, as a thick
cloud, thy transgressions, and as a cloud,
thy sins. Return unto Me, for I have redeemed
thee." Isaiah 44:22
"There is therefore now no condemnation
to them which are in Christ Jesus, who
walk not after the flesh, but after the
Spirit." Romans 8:1
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| HUSBANDS |
"Husbands,
love your wives, and be not bitter against
them." Colossians 3:19 "But
I would have you know that the head of every
man is Christ, the head of woman is the
man, and the head of Christ is God."
1 Corinthians 11:3 "Whoso
findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and
obtaineth favor of the Lord." Proverbs
18:22 |
| ILLNESS |
"O Lord,
My God, I cried unto Thee and Thou hast
healed me." Psalm 30:2
"Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be
healed; save me, and I shall be saved,
for Thou art my praise." Jeremiah
17:14
"The Lord will strengthen him upon
the bed of languishing; Thou wilt make
all his bed in his sickness." Psalm
41:3
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| IMPATIENCE |
"The trying
of your faith worketh patience. But let
patience have her perfect work, that ye
may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing."
James 1:3-4 "I waited patiently
for the Lord, and He inclined unto me, and
heard my cry." Psalm 40:1
"But that on the good ground are
they, which in an honest and good heart,
having heard the word, keep it, and bring
forth fruit with patience." Luke
8:15
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| KNOWING
HIS WILL |
"I will
instruct thee and teach thee in the way
which thou shalt go; I will guide thee with
Mine eye." Psalm 32:8 "Commit
thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts
shall be established." Proverbs 16:3
"My soul, wait thou only upon
God, for my expectation is from Him."
Psalm 62:5 |
| LONELINESS |
"And they
that know Thy name will put their trust
in Thee; for Thou, Lord, hast not forsaken
them that seek Thee." Psalm 9:9-10
"I will not leave you comfortless;
I will come to you."
- John 14:18 "Casting all
your care upon Him, for He careth for you."
1 Peter 5:7
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| LOVING
OTHERS |
"And the
second, is like, namely this: Thou shalt
love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none
other commandment greater than these."
Mark 12:30-31 "By this shall
all men know that ye are My disciples, if
ye have love one to another." John
13:35 "But to do good and
to communicate forget not, for with such
sacrifices God is well-pleased." Hebrews
13:16
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| MARRIAGE |
"Seeing
ye have purified your souls in obeying the
truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned
love of the brethren, see that ye love one
another with a pure heart fervently."
1 Peter 1:22 "And be ye kind
one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving
one another, even as God for Christ's sake
hath forgiven you." Ephesians 4:32
"Hatred stirreth up strifes: but
love covereth all sins." Proverbs 10:12
"And the LORD God said, 'It is
not good that the man should be alone; I
will make him an help meet for him.' "Genesis
2:18 "Wherefore they are
no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore
God hath joined together, let not man put
asunder." Matthew 19:6 |
| MATURITY |
"But grow
in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord
and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory
both now and for ever. Amen." 2 Peter
3:18 "The fear of the Lord
is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding
have all they that do His commandments.
His praise endureth forever." Psalm
111:10 "With Him is wisdom
and strength, He hath counsel and understanding."
Job 12:13
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| NEED
|
"The Lord
is my shepherd; I shall not want."
Psalm 23:1 "For he satisfieth
the longing soul, and filleth the hungry
soul with goodness." Psalm 107:9
"But He answered and said: 'It
is written, 'Man shall not live by bread
alone, but by every word that proceedeth
out of the mouth of God.' " Matthew
4:4
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| OBEDIENCE |
"O that
there were such an heart in them, that they
would fear me, and keep all my commandments
always, that it might be well with them,
and with their children for ever!"
Deuteronomy 5:29 "Blessed
are they that keep His testimonies, and
that seek Him with the whole heart!"
Psalm 119:2 "If ye know these
things, happy are ye if ye do them."
John 13:17
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| OLD
AGE |
"And even
to your old age I am He; and even to hoar
hairs will I carry you: I have made, and
I will bear; even I will carry, and will
deliver you." Isaiah 46:4
"The hoary head is a crown of glory,
if it be found in the way of righteousness."
Proverbs 16:31 "The glory
of young men is their strength, and the
beauty of old men is their grey head."
Proverbs 20:29
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| PARENTING |
"Train
up a child in the way he should go; and
when he is old, he will not depart from
it." Proverbs 22:6 "The
LORD shall increase you more and more, you
and your children." Psalm 115:14
"Lo, children are an heritage
from the Lord, and the fruit of the womb
is His reward." Psalm 127:3
"As for me and my house, we will serve
the Lord."
Joshua 24:15 |
| PEACE |
"Thou wilt
keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is
stayed on Thee, because he trusteth in Thee."
Isaiah 26:3 "Great peace have
they which love thy law: and nothing shall
offend them." Psalm 119:165
"Lord, Thou wilt ordain peace for
us, for Thou also hast wrought all our
works in us." Isaiah 26:12
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| PERSERVERANCE |
"For God
hath not given us the spirit of fear, but
of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
2 Timothy 1:7 "Be of good
courage, and He shall strengthen your heart,
all ye that hope in the Lord." Psalm
31:24 "Let us hold fast the
profession of our faith without wavering,
for He is faithful that promised. And let
us consider one another to provoke unto
love and to good works."
Hebrews 10:23-24
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| PRAISE |
"I will
bless the Lord at all times; His praise
shall continually be in my mouth."
Psalm 34:1
"Because Thy lovingkindness is better
than life, my lips shall praise Thee."
Psalm 63:3
"O Lord, Thou art my God, I will
exalt You. I will exalt Thee, I will praise
Thy name; for Thou hast done wonderful
things. Thy counsels of old are faithfulness
and truth." Isaiah 25:1
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| PRAYER |
"Call unto
Me, and I will answer thee, and show thee
great and mighty things, which thou knowest
not." Jeremiah 33:3 "Evening
and morning and at noon I will pray, and
cry aloud, and He shall hear my voice."
Psalm 55:17 "Pray without
ceasing. In everything give thanks, for
this is the will of God in Christ Jesus
for you."
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18
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| READING
THE WORD |
"Thy word
have I hid in mine heart, that I might not
sin against thee." Psalm 119:11T
"So then faith cometh by hearing,
and hearing by the word of God." Romans
10:17
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| REBELLION |
"There
shall no evil happen to the just: but the
wicked shall be filled with mischief."
Proverbs 12:21 "For ye were
sometimes darkness, but now are ye light
in the Lord: walk as children of light."
Ephesians 5:8
"For the weapons of our warfare
are not carnal, but mighty through God
to the pulling down of strongholds."
2 Corinthians 10:4
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| REPENTANCE |
"Or despisest
thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance
and longsuffering; not knowing that the
goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?"
Romans 2:4
"Draw nigh to God, and he will draw
nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners;
and purify your hearts, ye double minded."
James 4:8
"Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven
is at hand."
Matthew 3:2
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| RESURRECTION |
"Jesus
said unto her: 'I am the resurrection and
the life; he that believeth in Me though
he were dead, yet shall he live.' "John
11:25 "Knowing that He which
raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up
us also by Jesus, and shall present us with
you."
2 Corinthians 4:14
"Who shall change our vile body
that it may be fashioned like unto His
glorious body, according to the working
whereby He is able even to subdue all
things to Himself." Philippians 3:21
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| RIGHTEOUSNESS |
"For He
hath made Him to be sin for us, who knew
no sin, that we might be made the righteousness
of God in Him."
2 Corinthians 5:21 "But seek
ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness,
and all these things shall be added unto
you." Matthew 6:33 "And
he believed in the Lord, and He counted
it to him for righteousness." Genesis
15:6 |
| SADNESS |
"Blessed
are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted."
Matthew 5:4
"Let not your heart be troubled.
Ye believe in God, believe also in Me."
John 14:1
"But as it is written: 'Eye hath
not seen, nor ear heard, neither have
entered into the heart of man the things
which God hath prepared for them that
love Him.' " 1 Corinthians 2:9
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| SALVATION |
"For all
have sinned and come short of the glory
of God." Romans 3:23
"Jesus answered and said unto him,
"Verily, verily, I say unto thee,
except a man be born again, he cannot
see the kingdom of God." John 3:3
"For the wages of sin is death,
but the gift of God is eternal life through
Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 6:23
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| SATAN |
"Submit
yourselves therefore to God. Resist the
devil and he will flee from you." James
4:7 "Ye are of God, little
children, and have overcome them, because
greater is He that is in you, than he that
is in the world." 1 John 4:4
"And they overcame him by the blood
of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony,
and loved not their lives unto the death."
Revelation 12:11
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| SECURITY |
"So we
may boldly say: 'The Lord is my helper;
and I will not fear what man shall do to
me.' " Hebrews 13:6
"If God be for us, who can be against
us?" Romans 8:31
"When I said, My foot slippeth;
thy mercy, O LORD, held me up." Psalm
94:18
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| SOCIAL |
"Let your
light so shine before men, that they may
see your good works and glorify your Father
which is in heaven." Matthew 5:16
"Rejoice with them that do rejoice,
and weep with them that weep." Romans
12:15
"A new commandment I give unto you,
That ye love one another; as I have loved
you, that ye also love one another. By
this shall all men know that ye are My
disciples, if ye have love one to another."
John 13:34-35
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| SORROW |
"O Death,
where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy
victory?" The sting of death is sin,
and the strength of sin is the law. But
thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory
through our Lord Jesus Christ." 1 Corinthians
15:55-57
"Jesus said unto her, 'I am the
Resurrection and the Life. He that believeth
in Me, though he were dead, yet shall
he live.' " John 11:25
"Yea, though I walk through the valley
of the shadow of death, I will fear no
evil, for Thou art with me, Thy rod and
Thy staff, they comfort me." Psalm
23:4
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| STEWARDSHIP |
"Every
man according as he purposeth in his heart,
so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity:
for God loveth a cheerful giver." 2
Cor 9:7
"Honor the Lord with thy substance,
and with the firstfruits of all thine
increase; So shall thy barns be filled
with plenty, and thy presses shall burst
out with new wine." Proverbs 3:9-10
"And whosoever shall give to drink
unto one of these little ones a cup of
cold water only in the name of a disciple,
verily I say unto you, he shall in no
wise lose his reward." Matthew 10:42
"Every man according as he purposeth
in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly,
or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful
giver." 2 Cor 9:7
"Honor the Lord with thy substance,
and with the firstfruits of all thine
increase; So shall thy barns be filled
with plenty, and thy presses shall burst
out with new wine." Proverbs 3:9-10
"And whosoever shall give to drink
unto one of these little ones a cup of
cold water only in the name of a disciple,
verily I say unto you, he shall in no
wise lose his reward." Matthew 10:42
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| STORMS
OF LIFE |
"God is
our refuge and strength, a very present
help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear."
Psalm 46:1-2 "The Lord also
will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge
in times of trouble." Psalm 9:9
"Though I walk in the midst of
trouble, Thou wilt revive me; Thou shalt
stretch forth Thine hand against the wrath
of my enemies, and Thy right hand shall
save me." Psalm 138:7
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| STRENGTH |
"They that
wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength;
they shall mount up with wings as eagles."
Isaiah 40:31
"The eternal God is thy refuge,
and underneath are the everlasting arms."
Deuteronomy 33:27
"My soul melteth for heaviness;
strengthen Thou me according unto Thy
word." Psalm 119:28
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| SUFFERING |
"Is anyone
among you afflicted? Let him pray. Is any
merry? Let him sing psalms." James
5:13 "These things I have
spoken unto you, that in Me ye might have
peace. In the world, ye shall have tribulation;
but be of good cheer, I have overcome the
world." John 16:33 "The
Lord upholdeth all that fall and raiseth
up all those that be bowed down." Psalm
145:14 "My brethren, count
it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations,
knowing this, that the trying of your faith
worketh patience." James 1:2-3
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| TEMPTATION |
"There
hath no temptation taken you but such as
is common to man: but God is faithful, who
will not suffer you to be tempted above
that ye are able; but will with the temptation
also make a way to escape, that ye may be
able to bear it."
1 Corinthians 10:13 "For
in that He Himself hath suffered, being
tempted, He is able to succour them that
are tempted." Hebrews 2:18
"Nay, in all these things, we are
more than conquerors, through Him that
loved us." Romans 8:37
"For we have not an High Priest which
cannot be touched with the feelings of
our infirmities, but was in all points
tempted like as we are, yet without sin."
Hebrews 4:15
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| UNSAVED
LOVED ONES |
"Even so
it is not the will of your Father which
is in heaven that one of these little ones
should perish." Matthew 18:14
"The Lord is not slack concerning
His promise, as some men count slackness,
but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing
that any should perish, but that all should
come to repentance." 2 Peter 3:9
"And they said, 'Believe on the
Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved,
and thy house.' " Acts 16:31
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| WITNESSING |
"Go ye
therefore and teach all nations, baptizing
them in the name of the Father and of the
Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them
to observe all things whatsoever I have
commanded you; and lo, I am with you alway,
even unto the end of the world." Matthew
28:18-20
"And He said to them, 'Go ye into
all the world and preach the gospel to
every creature.' "Mark 16:15
"And this of the kingdom shall be
preached in all the world for a witness
unto all the nations, and then shall the
end come." Matthew 24:14
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WIVES |
"A virtuous
woman is a crown to her husband." Proverbs
12:4 "Houses and riches are the
inheritance of fathers, and a prudent wife
is from the Lord." Proverbs 19:14
"Who can find a virtuous woman?
For her price is far above rubies."
Proverbs 31:10 "Whereby are
given unto us exceeding great and precious
promises; that by these ye might be partakers
of the divine nature, having escaped the
corruption that is in the world…"
2 Peter 1:4
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