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- "Whereforeª seeing we¹ alsoª are²° compassed aboutª°² with¹ so greatª a cloudª of witnesses,ª let²° us² lay asideª° everyª weight,ª andª the sinª which doth so easily besetª [us], and¹ let us runª° withª patienceª the¹ raceª that is set beforeª° us,ª" {Hbr 12:1} + "Rememberª° them which have the rule²° over¹ you,ª whoª have spokenª° unto youª the¹ wordª of God:ª whoseª faithª follow,ª° consideringª° the¹ endª of [their] conversation.ª" {Hbr 13:7} + "If¹ thou knowª° not,¹ O thou fairestª among women,ª go thy way forthª° by the footstepsª of the flock,ª and feedª°¹ thy kidsª beside¹ the shepherds'ª° tents.ª" {Sgs 1:8} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª Standª° ye in¹ the ways,ª and see,ª° and askª° for the oldª paths,ª where¹¹ [is] the goodª way,ª and walk²°¹ therein, and ye shall findª° restª for your souls.ª But they said,ª° We will not¹ walk²°¹ [therein]." {Jer 6:16} + "Andª the fatherª of circumcisionª to them¹ who are notª ofª the circumcisionª only,ª butª who also² walkª°¹ in the¹ stepsª of that faithª of ourª fatherª Abraham,ª which [he had] being² [yet] uncircumcised.ª¹" {Rom 4:12} + "Take,ª° myª brethren,ª the¹ prophets,ª whoª have spokenª° in the¹ nameª of the Lord,ª for an exampleª of suffering affliction,ª andª of patience.ª ... Behold,ª° we count them happyª° which endure.ª° Ye have heardª° of the¹ patienceª of Job,ª andª have seenª° the¹ endª of the Lord;ª thatª the¹ Lordª isª° very pitiful,ª andª of tender mercy.ª" {Jms 5:10-11} + "Forª after this mannerª in the old timeª the¹ holyª womenª also,ª who² trustedª° inª God,ª adornedª° themselves,ª being in subjectionª° unto their ownª husbands:ª ... Even asª Saraª obeyedª° Abraham,ª callingª° himª lord:ª whoseª daughtersª ye are,ª° as long as ye do well,ª° andª are²° not² afraidª°¹ with anyª amazement.ª" {1Pe 3:5-6}
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