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1 Timothy 3:16 (Listen)

16 Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness:

sHe1 was manifested in the flesh,

vindicated2 by the Spirit,3

tseen by angels,

uproclaimed among the nations,

vbelieved on in the world,

wtaken up in glory.

[1] 3:16 Greek Who; some manuscripts God; others Which
[2] 3:16 Or justified
[3] 3:16 Or vindicated in spirit

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