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| | <center><small>''The strong ought to bear with the weak.<br/>We may not please ourselves.</small></center> | | <center><small>''The strong ought to bear with the weak.<br/>We may not please ourselves.</small></center> |
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| | '''1''' We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. | | '''1''' We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. |
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| | '''24''' Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your ''company''. | | '''24''' Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your ''company''. |
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| − | '''25''' But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints. | + | '''25''' But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.<ref>"Saints" refers to the Christian believers.</ref> |
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| | '''26''' For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem. | | '''26''' For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem. |
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| | '''27''' It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things. | | '''27''' It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things. |
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| | '''29''' And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ. | | '''29''' And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ. |
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| | '''33''' Now the God of peace ''be'' with you all. Amen. | | '''33''' Now the God of peace ''be'' with you all. Amen. |
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| | ==Footnotes== | | ==Footnotes== |