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Markdown
21 lines
715 B
Markdown
# Many are walking
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"Many are conducting their lives"
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# those about whom I have often told you, and now I am telling you with tears
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Paul interrupts his main thought with these words that describe the "many." You can move them to the beginning or end of the verse if you need to.
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# I have often told you
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"I have told you many times"
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# am telling you with tears
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"am telling you with great sadness"
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# as enemies of the cross of Christ
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"in a way that shows they are actually against Jesus, who was willing to suffer and die on a cross". Here "the cross of Christ" refers to Christ's suffering and death. The enemies are those who say they believe in Jesus but are not willing to suffer or die like Jesus did.
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