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Philemon 1:10
that I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, who became my son while I was in chains. (niv)
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1 Kings 3 6
Solomon answered,“ You have shown great kindness to your servant, my father David, because he was faithful to you and righteous and upright in heart. You have continued this great kindness to him and have given him a son to sit on his throne this very day. (niv)
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Galatians 4:19
My dear children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you, (niv)
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2 Kings 20 3
“ Remember, Lord, how I have walked before you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion and have done what is good in your eyes.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly. (niv)
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1 Kings 2 4
and that the Lord may keep his promise to me:‘ If your descendants watch how they live, and if they walk faithfully before me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a successor on the throne of Israel.’ (niv)
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2 Timothy 1 2
To Timothy, my dear son: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. (niv)
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1 Timothy 1 2
To Timothy my true son in the faith: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. (niv)
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Psalms 26:1-3
Vindicate me, Lord, for I have led a blameless life; I have trusted in the Lord and have not faltered.Test me, Lord, and try me, examine my heart and my mind;for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness. (niv)
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Galatians 2:14
When I saw that they were not acting in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all,“ You are a Jew, yet you live like a Gentile and not like a Jew. How is it, then, that you force Gentiles to follow Jewish customs? (niv)
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Isaiah 8:18
Here am I, and the children the Lord has given me. We are signs and symbols in Israel from the Lord Almighty, who dwells on Mount Zion. (niv)
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1 Corinthians 4 14-1 Corinthians 4 15
I am writing this not to shame you but to warn you as my dear children.Even if you had ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel. (niv)
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John 12:35-36
Then Jesus told them,“ You are going to have the light just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, before darkness overtakes you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where they are going.Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.” When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them. (niv)