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Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Chr…
Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
1 Timothy 1:16 (KJV)
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Galatians 5:22 (KJV)
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Hebrews 10:36 (KJV)