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Romans 12:11-17

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11 Work hard and do not be lazy. Serve the Lord with a heart full of devotion.
11 Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
12 Let your hope keep you joyful, be patient in your troubles, and pray at all times.
12 Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
13 Share your belongings with your needy fellow Christians, and open your homes to strangers.
13 Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.
14 Ask God to bless those who persecute you - yes, ask him to bless, not to curse.
14 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.
15 Be happy with those who are happy, weep with those who weep.
15 Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.
16 Have the same concern for everyone. Do not be proud, but accept humble duties. Do not think of yourselves as wise.
16 Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.
17 If someone has done you wrong, do not repay him with a wrong. Try to do what everyone considers to be good.
17 Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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