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Forasmuch then asChrist hath sufferedforus in the flesh,armyourselveslikewise with the samemind:for he that hath sufferedin the flesh hath ceased from sin;
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For the timepast of our life may sufficeus to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walkedinlasciviousness,lusts, excess of wine,revellings,banquetings,andabominableidolatries:
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Forfor this cause was the gospel preachedalso to them that are dead,that they might be judged* according tomen in the flesh,butlive according toGod in the spirit.
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If any manspeak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any manminister, let him do it asof the abilitywhichGodgiveth: thatGodin all things may be glorifiedthroughJesusChrist, to whombepraiseanddominionforever and ever.Amen.
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If ye be reproachedfor the name of Christ,happy are ye; for the spirit of gloryand of Godrestethuponyou:ontheirpart he is evil spoken of, buton your part he is glorified.
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For the time is come that judgment must beginat the house of God:andif it first begin atus,what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?