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-# Connecting Statement:
+# my brothers
 
-In order to warn his fellow believers about Jews who would try to get them to follow the old laws, Paul gives his own testimony about when he persecuted believers.
-
-# Finally, my brothers
-
-"Now moving along, my brothers" or "Concerning other matters, my brothers"
-
-# brothers
-
-See how you translated this in [Philippians 1:12](../01/12.md).
+This refers to fellow Christians, including men and women.
 
 # rejoice in the Lord
 
 "be happy because of all the Lord has done"
 
-# For me to write these same things again to you is no trouble for me
-
-"It is no trouble for me to write these things again to you"
-
 # and it keeps you safe
 
-Here "it" refers to Paul's writing the same things twice. Alternate translation: "doing this keeps you safe because these teachings will protect you from those who teach what is not true" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
+"writing these things keeps you safe from false teachers"