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1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.
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As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.
2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
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Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
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Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called;
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There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called;
5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism;
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one Lord, one faith, one baptism;
6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
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one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
7 But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it.
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But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it.
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Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide.