Colossians 1:23
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23 (A)if indeed you continue in the faith, (B)stable and steadfast, not shifting from (C)the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed (D)in all creation[a] under heaven, (E)and of which I, Paul, became a minister.
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- Colossians 1:23 Or to every creature
Hebrews 3:14
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14 For we have come to share in Christ, (A)if indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end.
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Hebrews 3:6
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6 but Christ is faithful over God's house as (A)a son. And (B)we are his house, if indeed we (C)hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.[a]
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- Hebrews 3:6 Some manuscripts insert firm to the end
Hebrews 10:38
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38 (A)but my righteous one shall live by faith,
and if he shrinks back,
my soul has no pleasure in him.”
Galatians 6:9
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9 And (A)let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, (B)if we do not give up.
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Ephesians 3:17
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17 (A)so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being (B)rooted and (C)grounded in love,
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Colossians 1:5-6
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5 because of (A)the hope (B)laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in (C)the word of the truth, the gospel, 6 which has come to you, as indeed (D)in the whole world it is (E)bearing fruit and increasing—as it also does among you, since the day you (F)heard it and understood (G)the grace of God in truth,
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Acts 14:22
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22 (A)strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them (B)to continue in (C)the faith, and saying that (D)through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
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Romans 10:18
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18 But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for
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Hebrews 6:19
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19 We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into (A)the inner place behind the curtain,
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Ephesians 1:18
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18 (A)having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is (B)the hope to which he has called you, what are (C)the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
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2 Corinthians 3:6
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6 who has made us sufficient to be (A)ministers of (B)a new covenant, not of (C)the letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but (D)the Spirit gives life.
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Acts 2:5
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5 Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven.
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John 8:30-32
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30 As he was saying these things, (A)many believed in him.
The Truth Will Set You Free
31 So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, (B)“If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32 and you will (C)know the truth, and the truth (D)will set you free.”
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Revelation 2:10
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2 Peter 2:18-22
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18 For, (A)speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely (B)escaping from those who live in error. 19 They promise them (C)freedom, (D)but they themselves are slaves[a] of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved. 20 For if, (E)after they have escaped the defilements of the world (F)through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, (G)the last state has become worse for them than the first. 21 For (H)it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than after knowing it to turn back from (I)the holy commandment delivered to them. 22 What the true proverb says has happened to them: “The (J)dog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire.”
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- 2 Peter 2:19 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface
Colossians 1:25
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25 (A)of which I became a minister according to (B)the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
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John 15:6
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6 If anyone does not abide in me (A)he is thrown away like a branch and withers; (B)and the branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned.
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Luke 22:32
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32 but (A)I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, (B)strengthen your brothers.”
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1 John 3:1-3
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3 See (A)what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called (B)children of God; and so we are. The reason why (C)the world does not know us is that (D)it did not know him. 2 Beloved, we are (E)God's children (F)now, and what we will be (G)has not yet appeared; but we know that (H)when he appears[a] (I)we shall be like him, because (J)we shall see him as he is. 3 And everyone who (K)thus hopes in him (L)purifies himself as he is pure.
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- 1 John 3:2 Or when it appears
1 Peter 1:3
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Born Again to a Living Hope
3 (A)Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! (B)According to his great mercy, (C)he has caused us to be born again to a living hope (D)through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
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Hebrews 4:14
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Jesus the Great High Priest
14 Since then we have (A)a great high priest (B)who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, (C)let us hold fast our confession.
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