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# Connecting Statement:
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Paul explains why it is important to provide for Zenas and Apollos.
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# Our people
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Paul is referring to the believers in Crete.
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# that provide for urgent needs
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"that help people who need important things immediately"
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# needs, and so not be unfruitful
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Paul speaks of people doing good work as if they were trees bearing good fruit. This double negative means they should be fruitful or productive. Alternate translation: "needs; in this way they will be fruitful" or "needs, and so they will do good works" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublenegatives]])