John 15
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\+w Every|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w branch|strong="G2814"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* doesn’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w bear|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* takes away. \+w Every|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w branch|strong="G2814"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w bears|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w prunes|strong="G2508"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bear|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w more|strong="G4119"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*.
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\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w already|strong="G2235"\+w* pruned \+w clean|strong="G2513"\+w* \+w because|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w of|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w spoken|strong="G2980"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2980"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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\+w Remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \+w As|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w branch|strong="G2814"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w*’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w bear|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w* \+w by|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w itself|strong="G1438"\+w* \+w unless|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w it|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w remains|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* vine, \+w so|strong="G3779"\+w* \+w neither|strong="G3761"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w unless|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.
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\+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w am|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* vine. \+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w branches|strong="G2814"\+w*. \+w He|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w remains|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w and|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w bears|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w apart|strong="G5565"\+w* \+w from|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w can|strong="G1410"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w nothing|strong="G3762"\+w*.
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\+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w man|strong="G5100"\+w* doesn’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* thrown \+w out|strong="G1854"\+w* \+w as|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w a|strong="G5613"\+w* \+w branch|strong="G2814"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w withered|strong="G3583"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w gather|strong="G4863"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*, throw \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w into|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w fire|strong="G4442"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w are|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w burned|strong="G2545"\+w*.
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\+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w words|strong="G4487"\+w* \+w remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2309"\+w* ask \+w whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w desire|strong="G2309"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2309"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w done|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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“\+w In|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w is|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w glorified|strong="G1392"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w bear|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w much|strong="G4183"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*; \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1096"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w disciples|strong="G3101"\+w*.
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\+w Even|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w has|strong="G3962"\+w* loved \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2504"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1473"\+w* loved \+w you|strong="G4771"\+w*. \+w Remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* love.
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\+w If|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w keep|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w my|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w commandments|strong="G1785"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G5083"\+w* love, \+w even|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kept|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w my|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*’s \+w commandments|strong="G1785"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w remain|strong="G3306"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w his|strong="G1722"\+w* love.
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\+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w spoken|strong="G2980"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w joy|strong="G5479"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w remain|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w your|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w joy|strong="G5479"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w be|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w made|strong="G4137"\+w* \+w full|strong="G4137"\+w*.
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“\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w commandment|strong="G1785"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* love \+w one|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w another|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w even|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w as|strong="G2531"\+w* \+w I|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1510"\+w* loved \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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\+w Greater|strong="G3173"\+w* love \+w has|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w than|strong="G5228"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* someone \+w lay|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w down|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w his|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w life|strong="G5590"\+w* \+w for|strong="G5228"\+w* \+w his|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w*.
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\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w* \+w if|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w command|strong="G1781"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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\+w No|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w longer|strong="G3765"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w call|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w servants|strong="G1401"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* doesn’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w what|strong="G5101"\+w* \+w his|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w* \+w does|strong="G4160"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w called|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w friends|strong="G5384"\+w*, \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w everything|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* heard \+w from|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w have|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w made|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w known|strong="G1107"\+w* \+w to|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* didn’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w choose|strong="G1586"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1325"\+w*, \+w but|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w chose|strong="G1586"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w appointed|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w should|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w go|strong="G5217"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w bear|strong="G5342"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w*, \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w your|strong="G5087"\+w* \+w fruit|strong="G2590"\+w* \+w should|strong="G5100"\+w* \+w remain|strong="G3306"\+w*; \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w whatever|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G2532"\+w* ask \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w give|strong="G1325"\+w* \+w it|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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“\+w I|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w command|strong="G1781"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w that|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* love \+w one|strong="G3778"\+w* another.
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\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w* \+w hates|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*, \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1097"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w has|strong="G2889"\+w* \+w hated|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w before|strong="G4413"\+w* \+w it|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w hated|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w were|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w* \+w would|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w love|strong="G5368"\+w* \+w its|strong="G5368"\+w* \+w own|strong="G2398"\+w*. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w are|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w*, \+w since|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w chose|strong="G1586"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w out|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w of|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w*, \+w therefore|strong="G1223"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1537"\+w* \+w world|strong="G2889"\+w* \+w hates|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*.
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\+w Remember|strong="G3421"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w said|strong="G3004"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*: ‘\+w A|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w servant|strong="G1401"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w greater|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w than|strong="G3173"\+w* \+w his|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w lord|strong="G2962"\+w*.’\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w persecuted|strong="G1377"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w persecute|strong="G1377"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w kept|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w my|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w keep|strong="G5083"\+w* \+w yours|strong="G4771"\+w*.
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\+w But|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w all|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w these|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w things|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w to|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w for|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3956"\+w* \+w name|strong="G3686"\+w*’s \+w sake|strong="G1223"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w they|strong="G3588"\+w* don’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w know|strong="G1492"\+w* \+w him|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w sent|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.
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\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w I|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w spoken|strong="G2980"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w would|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w not|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* sin; \+w but|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w excuse|strong="G4392"\+w* \+w for|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w their|strong="G2532"\+w* sin.
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\+w He|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w who|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hates|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*, \+w hates|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w*.
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\+w If|strong="G1487"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* hadn’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w done|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w among|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w them|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w works|strong="G2041"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w no|strong="G3756"\+w* \+w one|strong="G3762"\+w* \+w else|strong="G3361"\+w* \+w did|strong="G4160"\+w*, \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* wouldn’\+w t|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w had|strong="G2192"\+w* sin. \+w But|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w now|strong="G1161"\+w* \+w they|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2192"\+w* \+w seen|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w hated|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w both|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w and|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w my|strong="G3708"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*.
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\+w But|strong="G3551"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w happened|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w so|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w that|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w word|strong="G3056"\+w* \+w may|strong="G2443"\+w* \+w be|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w fulfilled|strong="G4137"\+w* \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w was|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w written|strong="G1125"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w their|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w law|strong="G3551"\+w*, ‘\+w They|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w hated|strong="G3404"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w without|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w a|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w cause|strong="G3588"\+w*.’
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“\+w When|strong="G3752"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* Counselor\+w has|strong="G3962"\+w* \+w come|strong="G2064"\+w*, \+w whom|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w I|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w send|strong="G3992"\+w* \+w to|strong="G2064"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w from|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Spirit|strong="G4151"\+w* \+w of|strong="G4012"\+w* truth, \+w who|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w proceeds|strong="G1607"\+w* \+w from|strong="G3844"\+w* \+w the|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w Father|strong="G3962"\+w*, \+w he|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w will|strong="G3739"\+w* \+w testify|strong="G3140"\+w* \+w about|strong="G4012"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.
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\+w You|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w will|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w also|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w testify|strong="G3140"\+w*, \+w because|strong="G3754"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w* \+w have|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w been|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w with|strong="G3326"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w* \+w from|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w the|strong="G2532"\+w* beginning.