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Pleasant Words from the Gospel

For this reason I am sending to you Timothy, my son whom I
love, who is faithful in the Lord. He will remind you of my
way of life in Christ Jesus [for the approval of God], which

agrees with what I teach everywhere in every church. (1
Corinthians, 4:17)

... To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus [for the
approval of God]: Grace and peace to you from God... (Eph-
esians, 1:1-2)

He [Jesus] was faithful to the One [God] Who appointed him,
just as Moses was faithful in all God... (Hebrews, 3:2)

Moses was faithful as a servant in all God... testifying to what
would be said in the future. (Hebrews, 3:5)

Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the
devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will
suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point
of death, and I will give you the crown of life [paradise]. (Rev-
elation, 2:10)

... And with him [Jesus] will be his called, chosen and faithful
[for the approval of God] followers. (Revelation, 17:14)

To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to
my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know

the truth, and the truth will set you free." (John, 8:31-32)

... When he [Barnaba] arrived and saw the evidence of the grace
of God, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true
to the Lord with all their hearts. He was a good man, full of...
faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.
(Acts, 11:23-24)

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