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ifindeed you continue in the faithfirmlyestablished and steadfast, and not movedaway from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in allcreationunderheaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.
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Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I do my share on behalf of His body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ'safflictions.