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Connecting Statement:
Paul wants believers, while they work for the Lord, to remember the changed, resurrected bodies that God is going to give them.
be steadfast and immovable
Paul speaks of someone who lets nothing stop him from carrying out his decisions as if he could not be physically moved. AT: "be determined" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
Always abound in the work of the Lord
Paul speaks of efforts made in working for the Lord as if they were objects that a person could acquire more of. AT: "Always work for the Lord faithfully" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)