Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

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Now the one who has fashioned us for this very purpose is God, who has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.(A)

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Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

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So we make it our goal to please him,(A) whether we are at home in the body or away from it.

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