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30 We know God and his message. And God said this: ‘I am the one who will punish people for their sins. I will give them the punishment that they ought to receive.’[a] God also said this: ‘The Lord will judge his people.’ 31 Yes, if God takes hold of you to punish you, that will make you very afraid! He is the powerful God who lives for ever.[b]

32 Remember what happened to you in those early days. When you first understood the message about Christ, you had many troubles. But you continued to be strong.

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