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1 Now, brothers and sisters, I want you to remember the Good News I brought to you. You received this Good News and continue strong in it.
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Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand.
2 And you are being saved by it if you continue believing what I told you. If you do not, then you believed for nothing.
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By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.
3 I passed on to you what I received, of which this was most important: that Christ died for our sins, as the Scriptures say;
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For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance : that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
4 that he was buried and was raised to life on the third day as the Scriptures say;
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that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,
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