17 For we do not market the word of God(A) for profit like so many.[a] On the contrary, we speak with sincerity in Christ, as from God and before God.

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15 Be diligent to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who doesn’t need to be ashamed, correctly teaching the word of truth.(A)

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12 For the word of God is living and effective(A) and sharper than any double-edged sword,(B) penetrating as far as the separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.(C)

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