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12 We work hard, so that we become very tired. When people insult us, we ask God to bless them. When people give us trouble, we are patient and brave. 13 When people say bad things against us, we answer with kind words. We have become like dirty things that people throw away. That is still true, even today.

14 I do not write these things to make you ashamed. You are like my own children that I love. So I want to teach you what is right.

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