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 \v 7 Epaphras taught you that this would happen. We love him because he serves Christ together with us and works for Christ faithfully in our place.
-\v 8 He told us that you love all God's people, because God's Spirit has empowered you to love God and others.
+\v 8 He told us that you love all God's people because God's Spirit has empowered you to love God and others.
 
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