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1 John 3:2-3
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2 Beloved, we are (A)God's children (B)now, and what we will be (C)has not yet appeared; but we know that (D)when he appears[a] (E)we shall be like him, because (F)we shall see him as he is. 3 And everyone who (G)thus hopes in him (H)purifies himself as he is pure.

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1 John 3:2-3
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2 Beloved, (A)now we are children of God; and (B)it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed, (C)we shall be like Him, for (D)we shall see Him as He is. 3 (E)And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

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