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What does the Bible say about vision and law?

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The Bible teaches that without vision, or the revelation of God's Word, the people perish; happiness is linked to keeping the law.

Proverbs 29:18 states, 'Where there is no vision, the people perish; but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.' This verse emphasizes the critical importance of having God's Word proclaimed — the 'vision' in this context is understood as the revelation found in Scripture. The parallelism in the verse connects the absence of divine revelation with a state of perishing, while obedience to God's law results in happiness. This demonstrates how integral God's Word is for moral and spiritual stability.
Scripture References: Proverbs 29:18

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