and not just as we had hoped. Instead, they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us by God’s will.(A)

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And they exceeded our expectations: They gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us.

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And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.

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