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Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand.

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highlighted 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12 NLT

So we keep on praying for you, asking our God to enable you to live a life worthy of his call. May he give you the power to accomplish all the good things your faith prompts you to do.

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highlighted 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4 NLT

This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We are writing to the church in Thessalonica, to you who belong to God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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highlighted Luke 18:9-13 NLT

Then Jesus told this story to some who had great confidence in their own righteousness and scorned everyone else:

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highlighted Luke 18:14 NLT

I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”

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highlighted Joel 2:23-31 NLT

Rejoice, you people of Jerusalem! Rejoice in the LORD your God! For the rain he sends demonstrates his faithfulness. Once more the autumn rains will come, as well as the rains of spring.

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highlighted 2 Timothy 4:16-18 NLT

The first time I was brought before the judge, no one came with me. Everyone abandoned me. May it not be counted against them.

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highlighted 2 Timothy 4:6-8 NLT

As for me, my life has already been poured out as an offering to God. The time of my death is near.

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highlighted Joel 2:32 NLT

But everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved, for some on Mount Zion in Jerusalem will escape, just as the LORD has said. These will be among the survivors whom the LORD has called.

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