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Romans 12

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

, God’s mercies must move us to please God; , No man must think too well of himself; , but everyone attend on that calling wherein he is placed; , Love, and many other duties are required of us; , Revenge is especially forbidden.

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