3. Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
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4. Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
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5. Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
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7. Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
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9. Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
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11. For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
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12. Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
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15. By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
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17. Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
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20. Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
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21. Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
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22. And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
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23. Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
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