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# I am amazed
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"I am surprised" or "I am shocked." Paul was disappointed that they were doing this.
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# you are turning away so quickly from him
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Here "turning away ... from him" means to doubt or to stop trusting God. Alternate translation: "you are so quickly starting to doubt him"
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# him who called you
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"God, who called you." This means God has appointed or chosen people to be his children, to serve him, and to proclaim his message of salvation through Jesus.
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# by the grace of Christ
"because of Christ's grace" or "because of Christ's gracious sacrifice"
# you are turning to a different gospel
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Here "turning to" is means to start to believe something. Alternate translation: "you are instead starting to believe a different gospel"
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