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sisters<00:16:18.879><c> in</c><00:16:19.100><c> Christ.</c>

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do<00:16:25.379><c> for</c><00:16:25.580><c> God.</c>

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breathe<00:16:33.379><c> to</c><00:16:34.820><c> Christ</c><00:16:35.120><c> our</c><00:16:35.340><c> Savior.</c>

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Never<00:16:38.360><c> stop</c><00:16:38.759><c> modifying</c><00:16:39.259><c> yourself</c><00:16:39.860><c> and</c><00:16:40.179><c> the</c><00:16:40.360><c> things</c><00:16:40.639><c> around</c><00:16:41.000><c> you.</c>

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Stay<00:16:48.080><c> the</c><00:16:48.340><c> course</c><00:16:49.240><c> for</c><00:16:50.200><c> the</c><00:16:50.399><c> work</c><00:16:50.779><c> in</c><00:16:51.039><c> the</c><00:16:51.220><c> Lord</c><00:16:51.840><c> is</c><00:16:53.580><c> not</c><00:16:53.779><c> in</c><00:16:53.980><c> vain.</c>

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Amen.