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Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth. |
Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who does not condemn himself in what he approves. |
The faith which you have, have as your own conviction before God. Happy is the one who does not condemn himself in what he approves. |
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So whatever you believe about these things keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves. |
The faith which you have [that gives you freedom of choice], have as your own conviction before God [just keep it between yourself and God, seeking His will]. Happy is he who has no reason to condemn himself for what he approves. |
As for you, the faith which you have, be having to yourself in the sight of God. Spiritually prosperous is the one who does not judge himself in that which he has tested with a view to approving it should it meet specifications and, having found that it does, has placed his approval upon it. |
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Your personal convictions are a matter of faith between yourself and God, and you are happy if you have no qualms about what you allow yourself to eat. |
On your part, you must exercise your faith by the standard of yourself in the sight of God. Happy is the man who need not condemn himself for doing the thing that he approves. |
Hast 2192 thou 4771 faith? 4102 have 2192 it to 2596 thyself 4572 before 1799 God. 2316 Happy 3107 is he that condemneth 2919 not 3361 himself 1438 in 1722 that thing which 3739 he alloweth. 1381 |
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