2 Corinthians 6:5
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5 beatings, imprisonments, riots, labors, vigils, fasts;(A)
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Acts 16:22-24
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22 (A)The crowd joined in the attack on them, and the magistrates had them stripped and ordered them to be beaten with rods. 23 After inflicting many blows on them, they threw them into prison and instructed the jailer to guard them securely. 24 When he received these instructions, he put them in the innermost cell and secured their feet to a stake.
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1 Corinthians 15:31-32
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31 Every day I face death; I swear it by the pride in you [brothers] that I have in Christ Jesus our Lord.(A) 32 If at Ephesus I fought with beasts, so to speak, what benefit was it to me? If the dead are not raised:
“Let us eat and drink,
for tomorrow we die.”(B)
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