14 For we have become partakers of Christ if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end,

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14 For we have become partakers of Christ (A)if we keep the beginning of our [a](B)commitment firm until the end,

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  1. Hebrews 3:14 Or assurance

14 For we [believers] have become partakers of Christ [sharing in all that the Messiah has for us], if only we hold firm our newborn confidence [which originally led us to Him] until the end,

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11 And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence (A)to the full assurance of hope until the end, 12 that you do not become [a]sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience (B)inherit the promises.

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  1. Hebrews 6:12 lazy

11 And we desire that each one of you demonstrate the same diligence [a]so as to realize the (A)full assurance of (B)hope until the end, 12 so that you will not be sluggish, but (C)imitators of those who through (D)faith and endurance (E)inherit the promises.

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  1. Hebrews 6:11 Lit to the full

11 And we desire for each one of you to show the same diligence [all the way through] so as to realize and enjoy the full assurance of hope until the end, 12 so that you will not be [spiritually] sluggish, but [will instead be] imitators of those who through faith [lean on God with absolute trust and confidence in Him and in His power] and by patient endurance [even when suffering] are [now] inheriting the promises.

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For (A)everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

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For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.

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For everyone who keeps on asking receives, and he who keeps on seeking finds, and to him who keeps on knocking, it will be opened.

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28 so (A)Christ was (B)offered once to bear the sins (C)of many. To those who (D)eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation.

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28 so Christ also, having been (A)offered once to (B)bear the sins of many, will appear (C)a second time for (D)salvation (E)without reference to sin, to those who (F)eagerly await Him.

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28 so Christ, having been offered once and once for all to bear [as a burden] [a]the sins of many, will appear a second time [when he returns to earth], not to deal with sin, but to bring salvation to those who are eagerly and confidently waiting for Him.

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  1. Hebrews 9:28 See Is 53:10-12.

15 But the ones that fell on the good ground are those who, having heard the word with a noble and good heart, keep it and bear fruit with (A)patience.[a]

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  1. Luke 8:15 endurance

15 But the seed in the good soil, these are the ones who have heard the word [a]with a good and virtuous heart, and hold it firmly, and produce fruit with [b]perseverance.

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  1. Luke 8:15 Or in
  2. Luke 8:15 Or endurance

15 But as for that seed in the good soil, these are the ones who have heard the word with a good and noble heart, and hold on to it tightly, and bear fruit with patience.

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(A)In this you greatly rejoice, though now (B)for a little while, if need be, (C)you have been [a]grieved by various trials,

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  1. 1 Peter 1:6 distressed

(A)In this you greatly rejoice, even though now (B)for a little while, (C)if necessary, you have been distressed by (D)various [a]trials,

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  1. 1 Peter 1:6 Or temptations

In this you rejoice greatly, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials,

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receiving the end of your faith—the salvation of your souls.

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obtaining as (A)the outcome of your faith, the salvation of [a]your souls.

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  1. 1 Peter 1:9 One early ms does not contain your

receiving as the result [the outcome, the consummation] of your faith, the salvation of [a]your souls.

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  1. 1 Peter 1:9 One early ms does not contain your.

Now she who is really a widow, and left alone, trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers (A)night and day.

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Now she who is actually a (A)widow and has been left alone (B)has set her hope on God, and she continues in (C)requests and prayers night and day.

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Now a woman who is really a widow and has been left [entirely] alone [without adequate income] trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.

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and you have persevered and have patience, and have labored for My name’s sake and have (A)not become weary.

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and you have [a]perseverance and have endured (A)on account of My name, and have not become weary.

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  1. Revelation 2:3 Or steadfastness

and [I know that] you [who believe] are enduring patiently and are bearing up for My name’s sake, and that you have not grown weary [of being faithful to the truth].

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