25 Now concerning[a] the betrothed,[b] (A)I have no command from the Lord, but I give my judgment as (B)one who by the Lord's mercy is (C)trustworthy.
4 Therefore, having (A)this ministry (B)by the mercy of God,[a] we do not lose heart.
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