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Let us, therefore draw near, with a true heart, and with the confidence of faith, being sprinkled as to our hearts, and pure from an evil conscience, and our body being washed with pure water.

Therefore, recollect ye the former days, those in which ye received baptism, and endured a great conflict of sufferings, with reproach and affliction;

Therefore cast not away your assurance which is to have a great reward.

Therefore, from one man failing through age, numbers were born, like the stars in the heavens, and like the sand on the shore of the sea which is innumerable.

But now it is manifest that they longed for a better [fn] than that, [fn] for that which is in heaven. Therefore God did not refuse to be called their God; for he prepared for them the city.

And he reasoned with himself, that God was able even to raise [fn] from the dead: and therefore, in the similitude [fn] , he was restored to him.

Therefore let us also, who have all these witnesses surrounding us like clouds, cast from us all encumbrances, and sin, which is always prepared for us; and let us run with patience the race that is appointed for us.

Behold, therefore, how much he suffered from sinners, from them who are adversaries of their own soul, that ye may not be discouraged, nor your soul become remiss.

Therefore endure ye the chastisement; because God is dealing with you as with sons. For what son is there, whom his father chasteneth not?

Beware, therefore, lest ye refuse [fn] him who speaketh with you. For if they escaped not, who refused [fn] him who spake with them on the earth, how much more shall we not, if we refuse [fn] him who speaketh with us from heaven?

Since, therefore, we have received a kingdom that is unshaken, let us grasp the grace whereby we may serve and please God, with reverence and fear.

Therefore, let us also go forth to him, without the camp, clothed with his reproach:

Ye adulterers, know ye not, that the love of the world is hostility towards God? He therefore who chooseth to be a lover of this world, is the enemy of God.

But our Lord hath given us more grace. Therefore he said: The Lord humbleth the lofty, and giveth grace to the lowly.

Subject yourselves therefore to God; and stand firm against Satan, and he will flee from you.

Therefore, cease ye from all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisy, and envy, and backbiting.

On you therefore who believe, is this honor conferred: but to them who believe not,

Therefore, whoever chooseth life, and desireth to see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile;

But the end of all things approacheth: therefore be sober, and be wakeful for prayer.

Humble yourselves, therefore, under the powerful hand of God: and it will exalt you in due time.