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And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant, with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.
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This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
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However, for this reason I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all longsuffering, as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.
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Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
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This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,
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having faith and a good conscience, which some having rejected, concerning the faith have suffered shipwreck,
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of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I delivered to Satan that they may learn not to blaspheme.