that their (A)hearts may be encouraged, having been (B)knit together in love, and that they would attain to all (C)the wealth [a]that comes from the full assurance of understanding, resulting in a (D)true knowledge of (E)God’s mystery, that is, Christ Himself,

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  1. Colossians 2:2 Lit of the full assurance

My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart(A) and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery(B) of God, namely, Christ,

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12 For just (A)as the body is one and yet has many parts, and all the parts of the body, though they are many, are one body, (B)so also is Christ.

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Unity and Diversity in the Body

12 Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body,(A) so it is with Christ.(B)

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13 until we all attain to (A)the unity of the faith, and of the [a](B)knowledge of the Son of God, to a (C)mature man, to the measure of the stature [b]which belongs to the (D)fullness of Christ.

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  1. Ephesians 4:13 Or true knowledge
  2. Ephesians 4:13 Lit of the fullness

13 until we all reach unity(A) in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God(B) and become mature,(C) attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.(D)

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so that with one purpose and one [a]voice you may glorify (A)the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  1. Romans 15:6 Lit mouth

so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify(A) the God and Father(B) of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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(A)make my joy complete [a]by (B)being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose.

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  1. Philippians 2:2 Lit that you be

then make my joy complete(A) by being like-minded,(B) having the same love, being one(C) in spirit and of one mind.

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being diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the (A)bond of peace. There is (B)one body and one Spirit, just as you also were called in one (C)hope of your calling; (D)one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

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Make every effort to keep the unity(A) of the Spirit through the bond of peace.(B) There is one body(C) and one Spirit,(D) just as you were called to one hope when you were called(E); one Lord,(F) one faith, one baptism;

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13 For [a](A)by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether (B)Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and we were all made to (C)drink of one Spirit.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 12:13 Or in

13 For we were all baptized(A) by[a] one Spirit(B) so as to form one body—whether Jews or Gentiles, slave or free(C)—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.(D)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 12:13 Or with; or in