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1 Peter 4:2

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no: 1 Peter 2:1, 1 Peter 2:14; Romans 7:4, Romans 14:7; Ephesians 4:17, Ephesians 4:22-24, Ephesians 5:7-8; Colossians 3:7-8; Titus 3:3-8

the lusts: Hosea 6:7 *marg. Mark 7:21; Ephesians 2:3

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