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'We found the gaol securely locked and the warders on duty at the gates, but when we unlocked the door we found no one inside.' (Acts 5, 23)
you, brothers, must select from among yourselves seven men of good reputation, filled with the Spirit and with wisdom, to whom we can hand over this duty. (Acts 6, 3)
'I am a Jew', Paul said, 'and was born at Tarsus in Cilicia. I was brought up here in this city. It was under Gamaliel that I studied and was taught the exact observance of the Law of our ancestors. In fact, I was as full of duty towards God as you all are today. (Acts 22, 3)
But when they had strapped him down Paul said to the centurion on duty, 'Is it legal for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and has not been brought to trial?' (Acts 22, 25)
'As for me, I once thought it was my duty to use every means to oppose the name of Jesus the Nazarene. (Acts 26, 9)
because it was for Christ's work that he came so near to dying, risking his life to do the duty to me which you could not do yourselves. (Philippians 2, 30)
If a widow has children or grandchildren, they are to learn first of all to do their duty to their own families and repay their debt to their parents, because this is what pleases God. (1 Timothy 5, 4)
Therefore, although in Christ I have no hesitations about telling you what your duty is, (Philemon 1, 8)
but what glory is there in putting up with a beating after you have done something wrong? The merit in the sight of God is in putting up with it patiently when you are punished for doing your duty. (1 Peter 2, 20)
give a shepherd's care to the flock of God that is entrusted to you: watch over it, not simply as a duty but gladly, as God wants; not for sordid money, but because you are eager to do it. (1 Peter 5, 2)
I am sure it is my duty, as long as I am in this tent, to keep stirring you up with reminders, (2 Peter 1, 13)
it is our duty to welcome people of this sort and contribute our share to their work for the truth. (3 John 1, 8)
