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    {
      "verse": 1,
      "text": "But of the times and moments, brethren, you need not, that we should write to you:",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 2,
      "text": "For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord shall so come as a thief in the night.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "For when they shall say: Peace and security; then shall sudden destruction come upon them, as the pains upon her that is with child, and they shall not escape.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "But you, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day should overtake you as a thief.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "For all you are the children of light and children of the day: we are not of the night nor of darkness.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "Therefore, let us not sleep, as others do: but let us watch, and be sober.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunk, are drunk in the night.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 8,
      "text": "But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breast plate of faith and charity and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 9,
      "text": "For God hath not appointed us unto wrath: but unto the purchasing of salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 10,
      "text": "Who died for us: that, whether we watch or sleep, we may live together with him.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "For which cause comfort one another and edify one another, as you also do.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labour among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you;",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 13,
      "text": "That you esteem them more abundantly in charity, for their work's sake. Have peace with them.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "And we beseech you, brethren, rebuke the unquiet: comfort the feeble minded: support the weak: be patient towards all men.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 15,
      "text": "See that none render evil for evil to any man: but ever follow that which is good towards each other and towards all men.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 16,
      "text": "Always rejoice.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 17,
      "text": "Pray without ceasing.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 18,
      "text": "In all things give thanks for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you all.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 19,
      "text": "Extinguish not the spirit.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 20,
      "text": "Despise not prophecies.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 21,
      "text": "But prove all things: hold fast that which is good.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:21 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 22,
      "text": "From all appearance of evil refrain yourselves.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:22 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 23,
      "text": "And may the God of peace himself sanctify you in all things: that your whole spirit and soul and body may be preserved blameless in the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:23 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 24,
      "text": "He is faithful who hath called you, who also will do it.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:24 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 25,
      "text": "Brethren, pray for us.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:25 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 26,
      "text": "Salute all the brethren with a holy kiss.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:26 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 27,
      "text": "I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read to all the holy brethren.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:27 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 28,
      "text": "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.",
      "citation": "1 Thessalonians 5:28 (Douay-Rheims)"
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