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  "citation": "2 Timothy 2 (Douay-Rheims)",
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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "Thou therefore, my son, be strong in Christ Jesus:",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 2,
      "text": "And the things which thou hast heard of me by many witnesses, the same commend to faithful men who shall be fit to teach others also.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "Labour as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "No man, being a soldier to God, entangleth himself with secular businesses: that he may please him to whom he hath engaged himself.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "For he also that striveth for the mastery is not crowned, except he strive lawfully.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "The husbandman that laboureth must first partake of the fruits.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Understand what I say: for the Lord will give thee in all things understanding.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Be mindful that the Lord Jesus Christ is risen again from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my gospel:",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "Wherein I labour even unto bands, as an evildoer. But the word of God is not bound.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 10,
      "text": "Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with heavenly glory.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "A faithful saying: for if we be dead with him, we shall live also with him.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "If we suffer, we shall also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 13,
      "text": "If we believe not, he continueth faithful, he cannot deny himself.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "Of these things put them in mind, charging them before the Lord. Contend not in words: for it is to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 15,
      "text": "Carefully study to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 16,
      "text": "But shun profane and vain babblings: for they grow much towards ungodliness.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 17,
      "text": "And their speech spreadeth like a canker: of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus:",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 18,
      "text": "Who have erred from the truth, saying that the resurrection is past already, and have subverted the faith of some.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 19,
      "text": "But the sure foundation of God standeth firm, having this seal: the Lord knoweth who are his; and let every one depart from iniquity who nameth the name of the Lord.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 20,
      "text": "But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth: and some indeed unto honour, but some unto dishonour.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 21,
      "text": "If any man therefore shall cleanse himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified and profitable to the Lord, prepared unto every good work.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:21 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 22,
      "text": "But flee thou youthful desires, and pursue justice, faith, charity and peace with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:22 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 23,
      "text": "And avoid foolish and unlearned questions, knowing that they beget strifes.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:23 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 24,
      "text": "But the servant of the Lord must not wrangle: but be mild toward all men, apt to teach, patient,",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:24 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 25,
      "text": "With modesty admonishing them that resist the truth: if peradventure God may give them repentance to know the truth;",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:25 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 26,
      "text": "And they may recover themselves from the snares of the devil by whom they are held captive at his will.",
      "citation": "2 Timothy 2:26 (Douay-Rheims)"
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