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But you, why do you find fault with your brother? Or you, why do you look down upon your brother? We shall all stand before God to be judged;

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But he who has misgivings and yet eats meat is condemned already, because his conduct is not based on faith; for all conduct not based on faith is sinful.

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As for us who are strong, our duty is to bear with the weaknesses of those who are not strong, and not seek our own pleasure.

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And may God, the giver of power of endurance and of that encouragement, grant you to be in full sympathy with one another in accordance with the example of Christ Jesus,

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and that the Gentiles also have glorified God in acknowledgment of His mercy. So it is written, "For this reason I will praise Thee among the Gentiles, and sing psalms in honour of Thy name."

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May God, the giver of hope, fill you with continual joy and peace because you trust in Him--so that you may have abundant hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.

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But as to you, brethren, I am convinced-- yes, I Paul am convinced--that, even apart from my teaching, you are already full of goodness of heart, and enriched with complete Christian knowledge, and are also competent to instruct one another.

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But I write to you the more boldly--partly as reminding you of what you already know--because of the authority graciously entrusted to me by God,

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making it my ambition, however, not to tell the Good News where Christ's name was already known, for fear I should be building on another man's foundation.

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But now, as there is no more unoccupied ground in this part of the world, and I have for years past been eager to pay you a visit,

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But at present I am going to Jerusalem to serve God's people,

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and I know that when I come to you it will be with a vast amount of blessing from Christ.

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But I entreat you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love which His Spirit inspires, to help me by wrestling in prayer to God on my behalf,

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May God, who gives peace be with you all! Amen.

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Herewith I introduce our sister Phoebe to you, who is a servant of the Church at Cenchreae,

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But I beseech you, brethren, to keep a watch on those who are causing the divisions among you, and are leading others into sin, in defiance of the instruction which you have received; and habitually to shun them.

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Your fidelity to the truth is everywhere known. I rejoice over you, therefore, but I wish you to be wise as to what is good, and simple-minded as to what is evil.

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And before long, God the giver of peace will crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you!

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To Him who has it in His power to make you strong, as declared in the Good News which I am spreading, and the proclamation concerning Jesus Christ, in harmony with the unveiling of the Truth which in the periods of past Ages remained unuttered,

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but has now been brought fully to light, and by the command of the God of the Ages has been made known by the writings of the Prophets among all the Gentiles to win them to obedience to the faith--

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Now I entreat you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to cultivate a spirit of harmony--all of you--and that there be no divisions among you, but rather a perfect union through your having one mind and one judgement.

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What I mean is that each of you is a partisan. One man says "I belong to Paul;" another "I belong to Apollos;" a third "I belong to Peter;" a fourth "I belong to Christ."

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I did, however, baptize Stephanas' household also: but I do not think that I baptized any one else.

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For the Message of the Cross is foolishness to those who are on the way to perdition, but it is the power of God to those whom He is saving.

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while we proclaim a Christ who has been crucified--to the Jews a stumbling-block, to Gentiles foolishness,

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