5 And may God, who is Lord of the whole world, give you wisdom, judgment, learning, knowledge of His ordinances, patience. (BRN) 6 And be ye taught of God, seeking diligently what the Lord requireth of you, and act that ye may be found in the day of judgment. (BRN) 7 But if you have any remembrance of good, call me to mind when ye practice these things these things, that both my desire and my watchfulness may lead to some good result. I entreat you asking it as a favor. (BRN)
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