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nor did I go up to Jerusalem to see those who were apostles before me, but right away I departed to Arabia, and then returned to Damascus.

See what big letters I make as I write to you with my own hand!

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ so that—whether I come and see you or whether I remain absent—I should hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, by contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,

though I am confident in the Lord that I too will be coming to see you soon.

Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you can rejoice and I can be free from anxiety.

So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!

Let everyone see your gentleness. The Lord is near!

For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your morale and the firmness of your faith in Christ.

And tell Archippus, "See to it that you complete the ministry you received in the Lord."

But when we were separated from you, brothers and sisters, for a short time (in presence, not in affection) we became all the more fervent in our great desire to see you in person.

But now Timothy has come to us from you and given us the good news of your faith and love and that you always think of us with affection and long to see us just as we also long to see you!

We pray earnestly night and day to see you in person and make up what may be lacking in your faith.

See that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.

Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that everyone will see your progress.

He alone possesses immortality and lives in unapproachable light, whom no human has ever seen or is able to see. To him be honor and eternal power! Amen.

As I remember your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.

You put all things under his control ." For when he put all things under his control , he left nothing outside of his control. At present we do not yet see all things under his control ,

but we see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while , now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by God's grace he would experience death on behalf of everyone.

See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has an evil, unbelieving heart that forsakes the living God.

So we see that they could not enter because of unbelief.