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Live in peace with one another.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":14,"text":"And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":15,"text":"Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":16,"text":"Rejoice at all times.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":17,"text":"Pray without ceasing.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":18,"text":"Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":19,"text":"Do not extinguish the Spirit.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":20,"text":"Do not treat prophecies with contempt,","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":21,"text":"but test all things. 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