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Romans 12:7-9
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7 if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach;(A) 8 if it is to encourage, then give encouragement;(B) if it is giving, then give generously;(C) if it is to lead,[a] do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully.

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9 Love must be sincere.(D) Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.(E)

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7 or ministry, let us use it in our ministering; (A)he who teaches, in teaching; 8 (B)he who exhorts, in exhortation; (C)he who gives, with liberality; (D)he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, (E)with cheerfulness.

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9 (F)Let love be without hypocrisy. (G)Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good.

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7 if (A)service, in our serving; the one who teaches, in his teaching; 8 the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; (B)the one who leads,[a] with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with (C)cheerfulness.

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9 (D)Let love be genuine. (E)Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.

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7 if [a](A)service, in the act of serving; or the one who (B)teaches, in the act of teaching; 8 or the one who [b](C)exhorts, in the work of [c]exhortation; the one who gives, with [d](D)generosity; (E)the one who [e]is in leadership, with diligence; the one who shows mercy, with (F)cheerfulness.

9 [f](G)Love must be free of hypocrisy. (H)Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.

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  1. Romans 12:7 Or office of service
  2. Romans 12:8 Or encourages
  3. Romans 12:8 Or encouragement
  4. Romans 12:8 Or sincere concern
  5. Romans 12:8 Or provides care
  6. Romans 12:9 Or Love has no
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