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"Nolonger do I call you slaves, for the slave does not knowwhat his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for allthings that I have heard from My Father I have madeknown to you.
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"You did not choose Me but I chose you, and appointed you that you would go and bearfruit, and that your fruit would remain, so that whatever** you ask of the Father in My name He may give to you.
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"If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this* the worldhates you.
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"Remember the word that I said to you, 'A slave is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted Me, they will alsopersecute you; if they kept My word, they will keepyoursalso.