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know that it is not through obedience to Law that a man can be declared free from guilt, but only through faith in Jesus Christ. We have therefore believed in Christ Jesus, for the purpose of being declared free from guilt, through faith in Christ and not through obedience to Law. For through obedience to Law no human being shall be declared free from guilt.

Notice therefore that those who possess faith are true sons of Abraham.

Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir also through God's own act.

Therefore, brethren, since we are not the children of a slave-girl, but of the free woman--

Therefore, do not forget that formerly you were Gentiles as to your bodily condition. You were called the Uncircumcision by those who style themselves the Circumcised--their circumcision being one which the knife has effected.

You are therefore no longer mere foreigners or persons excluded from civil rights. On the contrary you share citizenship with God's people and are members of His family.

Therefore I entreat you not to lose heart in the midst of my sufferings on your behalf, for they bring you honour.

Therefore I warn you, and I implore you in the name of the Master, no longer to live as the Gentiles in their perverseness live,

Therefore be imitators of God, as His dear children.

Therefore do not become sharers with them.

Therefore be very careful how you live and act. Let it not be as unwise men, but as wise.

Therefore put on the complete armour of God, so that you may be able to stand your ground on the day of battle, and, having fought to the end, to remain victors on the field.

Stand therefore, first fastening round you the girdle of truth and putting on the breastplate of uprightness

Therefore, my dearly-loved friends, as I have always found you obedient, labour earnestly with fear and trembling--not merely as though I were present with you, but much more now since I am absent from you--labour earnestly, I say, to make sure of your own salvation.

I am therefore all the more eager to send him, in the hope that when you see him again you may be glad and I may have the less sorrow.

Receive him therefore with heartfelt Christian joy, and hold in honour men like him;

Therefore let all of us who are mature believers cherish these thoughts; and if in any respect you think differently, that also God will make clear to you.

Therefore, my brethren, dearly loved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my dearly-loved ones.

As therefore you have received the Christ, even Jesus our Lord, live and act in vital union with Him;

Therefore suffer no one to sit in judgement on you as to eating or drinking or with regard to a festival, a new moon or a sabbath.