14 And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone. 15 Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people. 16 Rejoice at all times.
1 Thessalonians 5:14–16
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2 Thessalonians 3:12–14
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2 Thessalonians 2:16–17
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