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Proverbs 1:9

Listening to and obeying your parents makes you beautiful on the inside. Good character is like something wonderful you wear.

Memory phrase: Obedience is beautiful inside.

Talk about it: What makes a person beautiful on the inside?

Prayer: God, make me good on the inside.

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