Galatians 4:18
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18 If someone is eager to do good things for you, that’s all right; but let them do it all the time, not just when I’m with you.
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Revelation 3:19
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19 I correct and discipline everyone I love. So be diligent and turn from your indifference.
Philippians 2:12
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Shine Brightly for Christ
12 Dear friends, you always followed my instructions when I was with you. And now that I am away, it is even more important. Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear.
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Titus 2:14
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14 He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds.
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Philippians 1:27
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Live as Citizens of Heaven
27 Above all, you must live as citizens of heaven, conducting yourselves in a manner worthy of the Good News about Christ. Then, whether I come and see you again or only hear about you, I will know that you are standing together with one spirit and one purpose, fighting together for the faith, which is the Good News.
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Galatians 4:13
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13 Surely you remember that I was sick when I first brought you the Good News.
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Psalm 119:139
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139 I am overwhelmed with indignation,
for my enemies have disregarded your words.
Galatians 4:20
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20 I wish I were with you right now so I could change my tone. But at this distance I don’t know how else to help you.
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1 Corinthians 15:58
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58 So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.
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John 2:17
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17 Then his disciples remembered this prophecy from the Scriptures: “Passion for God’s house will consume me.”[a]
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Isaiah 59:17
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17 He put on righteousness as his body armor
and placed the helmet of salvation on his head.
He clothed himself with a robe of vengeance
and wrapped himself in a cloak of divine passion.
Psalm 69:9
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9 Passion for your house has consumed me,
and the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.
Numbers 25:11-13
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11 “Phinehas son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron the priest has turned my anger away from the Israelites by being as zealous among them as I was. So I stopped destroying all Israel as I had intended to do in my zealous anger. 12 Now tell him that I am making my special covenant of peace with him. 13 In this covenant, I give him and his descendants a permanent right to the priesthood, for in his zeal for me, his God, he purified the people of Israel, making them right with me.[a]”
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- 25:13 Or he made atonement for the people of Israel.
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