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Galatians 5:5
Galatians 5:5
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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wait: Genesis 49:18; Psalms 25:3, Psalms 25:5, Psalms 62:5, Psalms 130:5; Lamentations 3:25-26; Hosea 12:6; Romans 8:24-25; 1 Thessalonians 1:10; 2 Thessalonians 3:5
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