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continues to guide us into all truth (John
16:13).
And because Jesus has said, “My sheep hear
my voice . . . and they follow me,” we know
that our Good Shepherd, the Lord Jesus
Christ, will continue to lead us “in paths of
righteousness for his name’s sake” and that
one day we “will dwell in the house of the
LORD forever” (Psalm 23:3 & 6).
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“For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God
endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if,
when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently?
But if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently,
this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called:
because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that
ye should follow his steps.”
1 Peter 2:19-21
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