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# We greatly desire
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Even though the author uses the plural pronoun "we," he is most likely referring only to himself. AT: "I greatly desire" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-pronouns]])
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# diligence
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careful, hard work
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# to the end
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The implicit meaning can be stated explicitly. AT: "to the end of your lives" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# for the sake of full assurance of confidence
"in order to have complete certainty that you will receive what God has promised you"
# imitators
An "imitator" is someone who copies the behavior of someone else.
# inherit the promises
Receiving what God has promised believers is spoken of as if it were inheriting property and wealth from a family member. AT: "receive what God promised them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])