
12 Now, my beloved ones, keep my commandments. When I am not with you, then when I am with you. Keep working to complete your salvation with great honor and fear of God.
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13 For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
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14 Continue to do all the work without complaint or argument.
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15 Then you will be clean and innocent. You will be children of God without any guilt from the wicked and the people of this generation. Shine like the stars in this world.
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16 Hold fast to the message of life. Do this until the coming of Christ. Then I will be proud of you because all my work and efforts were not in vain.
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17 Your faith and your service to God are like the sacrifices you make. I may have to shed my blood for your sacrifice. Then I will be very happy and you will share my happiness too.
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18 All of you should be happy and joyful with me.
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