14 He gave himself for us(A) to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for himself a people for his own possession,(B) eager to do good works.

15 Proclaim these things; encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard[a] you.

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  1. 2:15 Or despise

14 who gave himself for us(A) to redeem us from all wickedness(B) and to purify(C) for himself a people that are his very own,(D) eager to do what is good.(E)

15 These, then, are the things you should teach. Encourage and rebuke with all authority. Do not let anyone despise you.

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