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For our proudconfidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and godlysincerity, not in fleshlywisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especiallytoward you.
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Therefore, I was not vacillating* when I intended to do this, was I? Orwhat I purpose, do I purposeaccording to the flesh, so that with me there will be yes, yes and no, no at the same time?