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:''Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Eph 4:28.</ref>
:''Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Eph 4:28.</ref>


:''Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Jas 1:27.</ref>
:''Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Jas 1:27.</ref>