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34 You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, because you knew that you yourselves had better and lasting possessions.
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34 You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, because you knew that you yourselves had better and lasting possessions.
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35 So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded.
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35 So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded.
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36 You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.
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36 You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.
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37 For in just a very little while, "He who is coming will come and will not delay.
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37 For in just a very little while, "He who is coming will come and will not delay.
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38 But my righteous one will live by faith. And if he shrinks back, I will not be pleased with him."
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38 But my righteous one will live by faith. And if he shrinks back, I will not be pleased with him."
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39 But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who believe and are saved.
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39 But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who believe and are saved.
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Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
