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# Now
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This marks a new section of the letter. Here the author praises God and gives a final prayer for his readers.
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# brought back from the dead ones the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus
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"raised the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus, to life"
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# the great shepherd of the sheep
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Christ in his role of leader and protector of those who believe in him is spoken of as if he were a shepherd of sheep. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# by the blood of the eternal covenant
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Here "blood" stands for the death of Jesus, which is the basis for the covenant that will last forever between God and all believers in Christ. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# equip you with everything good to do his will
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"give you every good thing you need in order to do his will "make you capable of doing every good thing according to his will"
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# working in us
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The word "us" refers to the author and the readers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])
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# to whom be the glory forever
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"whom all people will praise forever"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peace]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/shepherd]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sheep]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lordgod]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/blood]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/eternity]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/covenant]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/willofgod]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/glory]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/forever]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/amen]] |