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38
Ibid., 363.
39
Proverbs 14:23b (NKJV).
40
Proverbs 4:24 (NASB) (emphasis added).
41
Dhammapada 232.
42
Ibid., 306.
43
Proverbs 17:9 (NIV) (emphasis added).
44
Proverbs 16:24 (NKJV).
45
Proverbs 10:20 (NIV).
46
Dhammapada 363.
47
Proverbs 15:1 (NIV) (emphasis added).
48
Proverbs 12:18 (NASB) (emphasis added).
49
Proverbs 29:11 (NKJV).
50
Dhammapada 133.
51
Proverbs 14:23b (NKJV).
52
Dhammapada 258.
53
Knierim, “The Noble Eightfold Path.”
54
Proverbs 6:16–19 (NIV).
55
Proverbs 6:19b (NIV).
56
Proverbs 6:17b (NIV).
57
Proverbs 6:17b-19a (NIV).
58
Proverbs 5:20a (NIV).
59
Dhammapada 353.
60
Ibid., 246–247.
61
Exodus 20:13 (NIV).
62
Proverbs 1:11–12 (NIV).
63
Proverbs 1:18 (NIV).
64
Dhammapada 129.
65
Ibid., 130.
66
Proverbs 3:29–30 (NIV).
67
Dhammapada 137–140.
68
Proverbs 3:31–32 (NIV).
69
Proverbs 21:7 (NKJV).
70
Dhammapada 131.
71
Ibid., 132.
72
Ibid., 270.
73
Ibid., 256-257.
74
Proverbs 20:3 (NIV).
75
Proverbs 17:9 (NIV).
76
Proverbs 16:32 (NKJV).
77
Proverbs 16:7 (NIV).
78
Dhammapada 184.
79
Proverbs 11:17 (AMP).
80
“Ashoka,” New World Encyclopedia,
www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Ashoka
, retrieved October 8, 2010.
81
Dhammapada 291.
82
Ibid., 231; “Kodhavagga: Anger,” translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita, Access to Insight,
www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/dhp/dhp.17.budd.html
, retrieved January 5, 2011.
83
Proverbs 12:16 (NIV).
84
Proverbs 12:20 (NIV).
85
Proverbs 18:19 (NIV).
86
Proverbs 15:1 (NIV).
87
Proverbs 15:18 (NIV).
88
Proverbs 17:14 (NIV).
89
Proverbs 29:4 (NKJV).
90
Proverbs 17:23 (NKJV).
91
Proverbs 11:1 (NKJV).
92
Dhammapada 256-257.
93
Proverbs 17:17 (NKJV).
94
Proverbs 27:9 (NKJV).
95
Proverbs 18:24 (NKJV).
96
Dhammapada 376.
97
Ibid., 219.
98
Ibid., 220.
99
Proverbs 3:27–28 (NIV).
100
Dhammapada 116.
101
Ibid., 53.
102
Ibid., 163.
103
Ibid., 240.
104
Proverbs 21:25–26 (NIV) (emphasis added).
105
Ecclesiastes 11:1–2 (NKJV).
106
Proverbs 11:24 (NIV).
107
Dhammapada 177.
108
Proverbs 11:25 (NIV).
109
Proverbs 21:13 (NIV).
110
Proverbs 13:22a (NKJV).
111
Proverbs 20:7 (AMP).
112
Proverbs 13:11 (NKJV).
113
Proverbs 20:17 (NIV).
114
Dhammapada 246–247.
115
Ibid., 308.
116
Ibid., 51.
117
Ibid., 52.
118
Ibid., 19.
119
Ibid., 158.
120
Proverbs 21:3 (NKJV).
121
Proverbs 11:30 (NASB).
122
Proverbs 5:15–20 (NIV).
123
Dhammapada 309.
124
Ibid., 310.
Chapter Six Precursors to Buddha’s Right Livelihood and Effort
1
Thomas Knierim, editor and webmaster, “The Noble Eightfold Path,” Raison d’Etre,
www.thebigview.com/buddhism/eightfoldpath.html
, retrieved May 12, 2010 (emphasis added).
2
Proverbs 22:29 (NKJV).
3
Dhammapada 80.
4
Proverbs 1:19 (NIV).
5
Proverbs 10:2 (NASB).
6
Proverbs 11:1 (KJV).
7
Proverbs 13:11 (NKJV).
8
Dhammapada 200.
9
Harischandra Kaviratna, trans.,
Dhammapada, Wisdom of the Buddha,
1980, Theosophical University Press Online,
http://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/dhamma/dhaml5.htm
, 200., retrieved May 19, 2011.
10
Proverbs 27:23–27 (NKJV).
11
Proverbs 12:10 (NIV).
12
Proverbs 12:10 (NKJV).
13
Dhammapada 270.
14
Proverbs 23:29–30 (NKJV).
15
Proverbs 20:1 (NASB).
16
Proverbs 23:19–20 (NKJV).
17
Knierim, “The Noble Eightfold Path” (emphasis added).
18
Dhammapada 362.
19
Ecclesiastes 1:12–13a, 14, 16–18 (NIV) (emphasis added).
20
Ecclesiastes 5:18–20 (NIV) (emphasis added).
21
Huston Smith,
The Religions of Man
(New York: Harper and Row, 1965), 105.
22
Proverbs 7:1–3 (NASB).
23
Dhammapada 218.
24
Proverbs 4:23 (NIV).
25
Dhammapada 233 (emphasis added).
26
Ibid., 14.
27
Ibid., 222.
28
Ibid., 226.
29
Ibid., 326.
30
Ibid., 116.
31
Ibid., 265.
32
Proverbs 21:21 (NIV).
33
Dhammapada 166.
34
Ibid., 313.
35
Proverbs 2:1–6 (NKJV).
36
Dhammapada 186–187 (emphasis added).
37
Ibid., 239.
38
Ibid., 271–272.
39
Ibid., 283.
40
Ibid., 284.
41
Ibid., 348.
42
Ibid., 276.
43
Ibid., 31.
44
Ibid., 32.
45
Ibid., 252.
46
Proverbs 14:12 and 16:25 (NIV).
47
Proverbs 16:32 (NKJV) (emphasis added).
Chapter Seven Precursors to Buddha’s Right Mindfulness
1
Thomas Knierim, editor and webmaster, “The Noble Eightfold Path,” Raison d’Etre,
www.thebigview.com/buddhism/eightfoldpath.html
, retrieved May 12, 2010 (emphasis added).
2
Ecclesiastes 2:1–9 (NIV) (emphasis added).
3
Proverbs 14:15 (NKJV).
4
Proverbs 23:19 (NIV).
5
Dhammapada 159.
6
Ibid., 157.
7
Ibid., 160.
8
Ibid., 165.
9
Proverbs 16:32 (NKJV) (emphasis added).
10
Dhammapada 103.
11
Ibid., 104.
12
Ibid., 105.
13
Ibid., 106.
14
Ibid., 107.
15
Ibid., 80.
16
Ibid., 239.
17
Ibid., 379.
18
Ibid., 33.
19
Ibid., 35 (emphasis added).
20
Ibid., 36 (emphasis added).
21
Ibid., 159 (emphasis added).
22
Ibid., 252 (emphasis added).
23
Proverbs 14:12 and 16:25 (NIV).
24
Proverbs 11:5 (NIV).
25
Proverbs 21:29 (NIV).
26
Proverbs 27:9 (NKJV).
27
Proverbs 27:17 (NASB).
28
Proverbs 27:6 (NKJV).
29
Dhammapada 76.
30
Ibid.,
77.
31
Ibid., 375.
32
Proverbs 12:26 (NKJV).
33
Dhammapada 78.
34
Ibid., 207.
35
Ibid., 328.
36
Ibid., 61.
37
Ibid., 329–330.
38
Proverbs 24:1–2 (NKJV).
39
Proverbs 22:24–25 (NKJV).
40
Proverbs 4:14–17, 19 (NIV).
41
Dhammapada 284.
42
Ibid., 293.
43
Proverbs 6:23–29 (NIV).
44
Proverbs 12:4a (NKJV).
45
Dhammapada 296–298.
46
Ibid., 85.
47
Ibid., 174.
48
Ibid., 163.
49
Ibid., 273.
50
Ibid., 274 (emphasis added).
51
Ibid., 276.
52
Ibid., 350.
53
Ibid., 91.
54
Ibid., 87-88.
55
Ibid., 89.
56
Ibid., 305.
57
Ibid., 379.
58
Ibid., 50.
59
Proverbs 4:23 (NIV) (emphasis added).
60
Proverbs 16:32 (NKJV) (emphasis added).
61
Deuteronomy 17:16–18 (NIV) (emphasis added).
62
“Ego and Desire,” Gal Viharaya (Rock Temple) Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Maithri Publications,
www.maithri.com/articles_new/ego_desire.htm
.
63
Dhammapada 28.
64
Ibid., 58–59.
65
Ibid., 179.
66
Ibid., 180.
67
Ibid., 182.
68
Ibid., 353.
Chapter Eight Precursors to Buddha’s Right Concentration: Meditation
1
Thomas Knierim, editor and webmaster, “The Noble Eightfold Path,” Raison d’Etre,
www.thebigview.com/buddhism/eightfoldpath.html
, retrieved May 12, 2010 (emphasis added).
2
Genesis 24:63 (NASB) (emphasis added).
3
Joshua 1:8 (NKJV) (emphasis added).
4
Psalm 39:1–6a (NIV) (emphasis added).
5
Psalm 39:1a (NIV).
6
Psalm 1:1–3 (NIV) (emphasis added).
7
Dhammapada 181 (emphasis added).
8
Ibid., 209 (emphasis added).
9
1 Chronicles 6:31–32, 39.
10
Psalm 77:12 (NKJV) (emphasis added).
11
1 Chronicles 6:31–33.
12
Psalm 48:9 (NIV) (emphasis added).
13
Psalm 119:97–105 (NIV) (emphasis added).
14
Psalm 119:105.
15
Dhammapada 387 (emphasis added).
16
Proverbs 7:1–3 (NIV).
17
Proverbs 7:4–5, 25–27 (NIV).
18
Dhammapada 371 (emphasis added).
19
Proverbs 6:23–28 (NIV) (emphasis added).
20
Dhammapada 364.
21
Psalm 119:25–26 (NIV) (emphasis added).
22
Psalm 119:77a (NIV) (emphasis added).
23
Psalm 119:146 (NIV) (emphasis added).
24
Dhammapada 364a.
25
Psalm 119:27a (NIV) (emphasis added).
26
Psalm 119:77b (NIV) (emphasis added).
27
Psalm 119:147 (NIV) (emphasis added).
28
Dhammapada 364b.
29
Psalm 119:27b (NIV) (emphasis added).
30
Psalm 119:78b (NIV) (emphasis added).
31
Psalm 119:148 (NIV) (emphasis added).
32
Dhammapada 364c.
33
Psalm 119:30 (NIV) (emphasis added).