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Colossians 2:5
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Colossians 2:5
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5 For though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, and I rejoice to see your orderly conduct and the firmness of your faith in Christ.(A)
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Colossians 2:5
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5 For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit(A) and delight to see how disciplined(B) you are and how firm(C) your faith in Christ(D) is.
1 Corinthians 5:3-4
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1 Corinthians 5:3-4
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3 For I, though absent in body, am present in spirit, and as if present I have already pronounced judgment 4 in the name of the Lord Jesus on the man who has done such a thing.[a] When you are assembled and my spirit is present with the power of our Lord Jesus,(A)
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- 5.4 Or on the man who has done such a thing in the name of the Lord Jesus
1 Corinthians 5:3-4
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1 Corinthians 5:3-4
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3 For my part, even though I am not physically present, I am with you in spirit.(A) As one who is present with you in this way, I have already passed judgment in the name of our Lord Jesus(B) on the one who has been doing this. 4 So when you are assembled and I am with you in spirit, and the power of our Lord Jesus is present,
1 Peter 5:9
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1 Peter 5:9
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9 Resist him, steadfast in your faith, for you know that your brothers and sisters in all the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.(A)
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9 Resist him,(A) standing firm in the faith,(B) because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings.(C)
1 Thessalonians 2:17
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1 Thessalonians 2:17
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Paul’s Desire to Visit the Thessalonians Again
17 As for us, brothers and sisters, when for a short time we were made orphans by being separated from you—in person, not in heart—we longed with great eagerness to see you face to face.(A)
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Paul’s Longing to See the Thessalonians
17 But, brothers and sisters, when we were orphaned by being separated from you for a short time (in person, not in thought),(A) out of our intense longing we made every effort to see you.(B)
1 Corinthians 16:13
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1 Corinthians 16:13
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Final Messages and Greetings
13 Keep alert; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.(A)
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1 Corinthians 16:13
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1 Corinthians 15:58
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1 Corinthians 15:58
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58 Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord because you know that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.(A)
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1 Corinthians 15:58
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1 Corinthians 15:58
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58 Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord,(A) because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.(B)
2 Peter 3:17-18
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2 Peter 3:17-18
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17 You therefore, beloved, since you are forewarned, beware that you are not carried away with the error of the lawless and lose your own stability.(A) 18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.[a]
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- 3.18 Other ancient authorities lack Amen
2 Peter 3:17-18
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2 Peter 3:17-18
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17 Therefore, dear friends, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard(A) so that you may not be carried away by the error(B) of the lawless(C) and fall from your secure position.(D) 18 But grow in the grace(E) and knowledge(F) of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.(G) To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.(H)
Hebrews 6:19
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Hebrews 6:19
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19 We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters the inner shrine behind the curtain,(A)
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Hebrews 6:19
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19 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,(A)
Hebrews 3:14
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Hebrews 3:14
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14 For we have become partners of Christ, if only we hold our first confidence firm to the end.
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14 We have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold(A) our original conviction firmly to the very end.(B)
1 Corinthians 14:40
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1 Corinthians 14:40
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40 but all things should be done decently and in order.
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40 But everything should be done in a fitting and orderly(A) way.
1 Thessalonians 3:8
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1 Thessalonians 3:8
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8 For we now live, if you continue to stand firm in the Lord.
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8 For now we really live, since you are standing firm(A) in the Lord.
Psalm 78:37
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Psalm 78:37
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37 Their heart was not steadfast toward him;
they were not true to his covenant.
Psalm 78:37
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Psalm 78:37
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37 their hearts were not loyal(A) to him,
they were not faithful to his covenant.
Psalm 78:8
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Psalm 78:8
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8 and that they should not be like their ancestors,
a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation whose heart was not steadfast,
whose spirit was not faithful to God.(A)
Psalm 78:8
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Psalm 78:8
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