I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, children, because you know the Father.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.
If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.
So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples,
and you do not have his word abiding in you, for you do not believe the one whom he has sent.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.’
For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth.
because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy;
You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus,
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name's sake, and you have not grown weary.
If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
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