African-English Parallel Sentences (MT650)
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Parallel corpus for 154 African languages extracted from the MT650 dataset
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" From him all the body is harmoniously joined together and made to cooperate . " - EPHESIANS 4 : 16 .
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" Na yi di meik ol pat fo de bodi fo bi wan ; de . . . join dem weh Christ di giv - am fo bodi , na dem di meik de bodi fo bi wan . " - EPHESIAN 4 : 16 .
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' I 've known the truth for years , ' he said , ' and I 've even served as a pioneer .
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' A be don know truth for plenty year them and A don even serve like pioneer .
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( 4 ) He had no doubt that Jehovah 's fire would consume his sacrifice on Mount Carmel .
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( 1 Kings 17 : 21 ) ( 4 ) Ih no bi daut sei Jehova yi faya go bon yi sakrifais fo mauntein fo Carmel .
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Both Jonathan and Abner knew that God wanted David to be the next king of Israel .
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( 1 Samuel 26 : 1 - 5 ; Psalm 54 : 3 ) Jonathan an Abner bi reli know sei God bi want - am sei meik David bi de next king fo Israel .
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This motivated Asa to make many changes to restore pure worship .
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( 2 Chronicles 15 : 7 , footnote ) This encouragement be push Asa for make plenty change them for bring back clean way them for worship Jehovah .
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As Christians , we must wage a spiritual war against Satan and the false teachings that he promotes .
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( 2 Tim . 3 : 1 - 4 ) As Christian them , we get for di use Bible for fight Satan and yi lie - lie doctrine .
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However , this does not mean that we have no information about the timing of the resurrection .
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( Acts 1 : 6 , 7 ; John 16 : 12 ) Even so , this one no mean say we no know any thing about when die people go weikop .
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In addition to drawing strength from their hope , Paul and Silas were joyful because they were suffering for the sake of Christ 's name .
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( Acts 16 : 23 - 25 ) Their hope be make them happy and they be di glad too because they be di suffer because of Christ yi name .
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We realize that we owe our lives to our Creator .
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( Akshon 17 : 28 ; 1 Timothy 1 : 11 ) Wi know sei na God get wi laif .
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Standing at God 's right hand , Jesus will soon exercise his authority and bring great blessings to obedient humans everywhere .
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( Ephesians 2 : 4 , 5 ) As ih di stand for God yi right - hand , small time Jesus go show yi power and bring plenty blessing them for people weh they di obey for all side .
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In addition , we want to make good use of the various means by which spiritual food is now made available to God 's people worldwide . - Luke 12 : 42 .
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( Heb . 10 : 24 , 25 ) And too , we go try for use all the different - different way them weh Jehovah di use - am for teach yi people for all corner for this world . - Luke 12 : 42 .
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So why did Jesus love Martha ?
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( John 11 : 5 ; 19 : 25 - 27 ) So wai Jesus bi laik Martha ?
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Perhaps the governor feared that Jesus could cause political unrest , a principal concern throughout Pilate 's rule .
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( John 18 : 33 ) Sometime Pilate be di fear say Jesus go make the people for be against government for Rome because na thing that weh plenty Jew people want - am .
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Or think of an instance later in the history of God 's people when they were obliged to make a decision .
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( Judg . 2 : 3 , 11 - 23 ) Or memba some example for the history for God yi people when they be get for make some decision .
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We can be sure that he will always do what is best for us and take care of us .
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( Proverbs 27 : 11 ) Wi fit bi shoh sei ih go du ting weh e fain fo wi ol taim an ih go lukot wi .
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Let us remember the serious consequences of Adam 's decision .
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( Romans 5 : 12 ) Make we memba the damage weh Adam yi bad decision don bring - am for we .
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But Ruth decided not to return to her people and their false gods .
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( Ruth 1 : 9 - 15 ) Bot Ruth bi disaid sei ih no go go bak fo yi pipul dem an fo dia lai - lai god dem .
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( See opening picture . )
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( Si pikcho fo peij 27 . )
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( b ) If you are humble and unselfish , what will your children learn ?
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( b ) If yu put ya sef fo daun an no bi selfish , weiti dis wan go tich ya pikin dem ?
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1 , 2 . ( a ) How is the world becoming more divided ?
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1 , 2 . ( a ) Weiti di show say people for this world no dei as one ?
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Elderly Daniel knew that the dead are at rest , with no " planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the Grave . "
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12 : 13 ) That talk be make Daniel for glad . Ih be know say die people di rest , and they no di ' plan , learn , or use sense for grave . '
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13 , 14 . ( a ) What gift is mentioned at John 15 : 11 ?
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13 , 14 . ( a ) Weiti John 15 : 11 talk say we go get - am ?
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How this must have hurt faithful Jews like Daniel !
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137 : 1 , 3 ) This one be hot God yi true servant them like Daniel .
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Use your God - given thinking abilities and power of reason to make the truth your own . - Prov .
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14 : 15 ) So use the sense for think and power for reason weh God don give you for find the truth and make - am ya own . - Prov .
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You may find that kindling a merciful attitude in your heart will motivate you to increase your zeal in the ministry and fill you with more joy as you do so .
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3 : 9 ) If you learn for di get sorry - heart for people , e go push you for preach more . And you go di glad for helep people .
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Let us consider a few examples .
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5 : 11 ) Meik wi si som exampul dem weh dey go helep wi .
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Once married , they will undoubtedly agree that the Bible gives the best advice for making their marriage a success .
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7 : 39 ) When they go don be man and woman , they go gri with their heart say advice for inside Bible na the best for make married make e waka fine .
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9 , 10 . ( a ) Why might Hezekiah easily have become bitter ?
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9 , 10 . ( a ) Wai e bi sei Hezekiah fo fit vex kwik - kwik with God ?
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Advertising a public lecture with others in Rochester , New York , 1953
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A be di advertise some public talk with other people for Rochester , New York , for 1953
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I also made friends in a nearby Vietnamese - language congregation .
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A start go their meeting them and A make friend with them .
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Later , my mother gave birth to my two younger brothers and my younger sister .
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After , they born ma two brother and sister .
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After his baptism , he said : " The only regret I have is that I lost so much time before I realized that serving Jehovah brings far more happiness than pursuing the entertainment offered by this world . "
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After ih baptize , ih be talk say : " The only thing weh A di regret na say : A be waste plenty time before A come see say for serve Jehovah di bring plenty glad - heart instead for di follow entertainment weh this world di give - am . "
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After obtaining that , I arrived in Paraguay in March 1959 .
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After ih be gri , A go for Paraguay for March 1959 .
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They both left .
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All them be go .
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And so they did .
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An dey bi tich mi .
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In this way , we become more " sensitive to God 's guidance . " - Ezekiel 11 : 19 , footnote .
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And na so we go get ' heart weh e di quick for know thing weh God want - am . ' - Ezekiel 11 : 19 , footnote .
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Concerning this love , the apostle Paul wrote : " Each one of you must love his wife as he does himself ; on the other hand , the wife should have deep respect for her husband . " - Eph .
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Apostle Paul be write about a · gaʹpe love say : ' Make any man for wuna ih like yi woman as ih like yi self ; and make woman too get deep respect for yi man . ' - Eph .
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On the basis of Christ 's sacrifice , Jehovah forgives the sins of those who exercise faith .
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Because Christ die for we , people weh they show faith for yi , Jehovah di forgive their sin them .
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Because living as a true disciple of Christ year after year calls for endurance .
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Because for continue for be Jesus yi disciple them , they go need tie - heart .
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The Bible mentions one anointed Christian in the first century who had to be disfellowshipped ; later , he was reinstated .
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Bible even talk about one of them weh they be move yi for congregation , and when ih be change , they be take yi back . ( 1 Cor .
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However , Jesse 's son David was not a firstborn .
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But Jesse yi pikin David no be be na first pikin .
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But many in the world use social media excessively , following men or women whom they do not even know .
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But plenty people for the world di over use - am , di imitate man or woman them weh they no even know them .
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This principle has long been understood .
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But this kind fashion di chakara family them .
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Daniel knew that this was true .
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Daniel be know say this one na true .
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I remember that Jehovah 's Witnesses called at my home on several occasions , but I never opened the door . I did not trust any religion .
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Den A bi memba sei Jehova Witnes dem bi don kam fo ma haus plenti taim , bot A no bi open ma door fo dem bikos A no bi trost eni religion .
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There are thousands of Bible translations , but some are more accurate than others .
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Dey don rait plenti diferen kain Baibul dem , bot som wan dia tok reli korekt pas oda wan dem .
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This proves that God 's spirit is helping us .
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Dis wan di sho sei God yi spirit di helep wi .
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Be determined never to allow your imagination to draw you away from Jehovah !
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Disaid sei yu no go di tink abaut som kain ting dem weh dey go bring yu problem with Jehova !
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I felt abandoned . "
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E be dei like say A don be me one . "
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It will crush and put an end to all these [ human ] kingdoms . "
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E go destroy and finish all this [ human ] kingdom them and yi one go remain forever . '
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It would be wise for them to learn from these older ones .
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E go fine make they follow the old brother their advice .
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It is hard for some to think of a father as a loving person .
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E had fo som pipul fo tink sei papa na som peson weh ih get lov .
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Before long , they were conducting 23 Bible studies .
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E no stay , they start for conduct 23 Bible study them .
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THOUSANDS of Bible students make their dedication to Jehovah and get baptized .
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EVERY year plenty Bible student them di promise Jehovah say they go use all their life for serve yi and then they baptize .
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Even so , he did not give up on them .
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Even so , ih no be tire for di preach .
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IN SOME ways , sincere Bible students are like prospectors looking for gold .
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FOR some way them , true - true Bible student them dei like people weh they di find gold .
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I started serving in Brooklyn in August 1954 , and I have been at Bethel ever since .
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Fo Ogost 1954 , A stat fo di wok fo Brooklyn , an A don bi fo Bethel sins daa taim kam rich nau .
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During this Memorial season , it is good to meditate on how we are using our life .
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Fo dis taim fo Memorial , e fain sei meik wi tink dip abaut hau wi di yus wi laif .
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Today , there is even more proof that we should use Jehovah 's name .
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Fo dis wi taim , plenti pruf dei sei wi get fo yus Jehova yi neim .
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To avoid isolation , we need to spend time with others who fear God 's name and respect his standards .
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For avoid this fashion , we need for di spend time with other people them weh they di fear God yi name and di respect yi way them .
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For instance , people from some lands have strong feelings about proper dress for women .
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For example , for some side them people over get concern for the correct way weh woman get for dress .
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For example , he formed a marriage alliance with wicked King Ahab of the northern kingdom .
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For example , ih be make some married agreement with wicked King Ahab for the north kingdom .
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With our situation in mind , they act on their prayers by doing research in God 's Word and in our Christian publications .
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For get that sense , as they di think about we problem , they go do research for Bible and for we Christian publication them .
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Four of my sons - James , Jerry , Nicholas , and Steven - are serving Jehovah faithfully with their wives and families .
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Four for we boy pikin them - James , Jerry , Nicholas , and Steven di serve Jehovah with their woman them and family .
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George , whose home in the city of Tacloban was obliterated , said : " In spite of what happened , the brothers are happy .
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George weh the wind be chakara yi house all - all for Tacloban town be talk say : " Even as this thing be happen , the brother them be still di glad .
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The disciple James , Jesus ' half brother , was inspired to tell us : " Be patient then , brothers , until the presence of the Lord . "
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God be use disciple James weh na Jesus yi step brother , for tell we say : ' So , make wuna di tie - heart brother them , sotee the Lord kam . ' ( Jas .
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Likewise , God is love , but " those whom Jehovah loves he disciplines . "
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God na love , but any ' person weh Jehovah like - am , ih di correct yi . ' ( Heb .
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How did Hezekiah encourage the military chiefs and the people of Judah ?
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How Hezekiah be encourage the chief them for army and people for Judah ?
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How can we uproot prejudice from our heart ?
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How we fit move pacha for we heart ?
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If that challenge describes your situation , we warmly commend you for your endurance .
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If na so ya own territory dei , we di praise you as you di tie - heart .
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By conduct reflecting " the quiet and mild spirit , which is of great value in the eyes of God , " a wife may do more to win her husband over to true worship than she would by being too forward in speaking about Christian beliefs . - 1 Pet .
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If some woman get the fashion for ' quiet and mild spirit , weh e over be important for God yi eye ' , ih fit make yi man for start worship Jehovah pass if ih di only talk na for talk about yi Christian belief them . - 1 Pet .
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Doing such reading can give you greater insight into Jehovah 's laws and principles and a deeper understanding of God 's Word .
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If you di read Bible every day , you go really understand Jehovah yi law them , advice them , and you go understand Bible fine .
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He promised Abraham that his descendants would inherit the Promised Land , and Jehovah performed mighty deeds to fulfill that promise .
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Ih be tell Abraham say yi pikin them go enter the Promised Land , and Jehovah be do plenty miracle them so that they go reach place weh ih promise Abraham .
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In this article , we will answer these questions .
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Inside this study we go answer the first two question them .
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Instead of yielding under pressure , be determined to maintain your pattern of wholehearted worship .
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Insted fo du de ting weh dey di push yu fo du - am , e go fain sei meik yu disaid fo ya hat sei yu go woship Jehova with ol ya hat .
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Jehovah calls these older men " a refuge from the rainstorm . "
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Jehovah even talk say elder them dei ' like place for hide strong rain . '
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Speaking to first - century Christians living in Ephesus , the resurrected Jesus Christ said : " I hold this against you , that you have left the love you had at first . "
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Jesus Christ be talk for first century Christian them weh they be di stay for Ephesus say : ' A get this against you , say you don leave the love weh you be first get - am . '
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We will either " hate the one and love the other " or " stick to the one and despise the other , " said Jesus .
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Jesus be talk say : We go either ' hate one and like the other one ' or ' go tight with one and deny the other one . '
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Let us never allow anything to distract us from the things that Jehovah has provided to strengthen and encourage us .
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Make we no ever leave anything for disturb we for benefit from thing them weh Jehovah don give - am for give we power and courage .
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Let us consider three main points : Why did Jesus refuse to get involved in separatist movements ?
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Make we talk about this question them : Why Jesus be deny for join politics ?
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Remember that Jehovah guides such changes .
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Memba say na Jehovah di direct this change them .
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Of course , we cannot ignore our weaknesses or keep making excuses for them .
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Na true say we no go cover we eye for we mistake them , or di give excuse them why we di do - am .
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What joys will Abraham experience in Paradise ?
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Na wich ting dem go meik Abraham fo di glad fo Paradais ?
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Much of the evil that is done in this world is the work not of individuals but of organizations .
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No be people di cause the plenty bad weh they di happen for this world but na organization them di cause - am .
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Public witnessing is one excellent method of spreading the good news .
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One better way for mitop people with the good news , na for di preach for public .
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One day while we were secretly studying , a prison guard stumbled on our gathering and confiscated our literature .
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One day as we be hide di study , some man weh ih di lukot prisoner them be come mitop we as we be di get we meeting and ih seize we book them .
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Peter repeatedly denied even knowing Jesus .
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Peter be continue for deny say ih no even know Jesus .
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Experts on human nature have observed that hundreds of millions of people feel a need to pray .
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Pipul weh dey di len hau man yi fashon dei don si - am sei plenti plenti pipul di hongri fo prei .
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Most of the time , I preached by myself .
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Plenty time them A di preach na me one .
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The prophet Samuel had told Saul that he would come and offer a sacrifice to Jehovah .
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Prophet Samuel be don tell Saul say ih go come make sacrifice for Jehovah .
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Psalm 37 : 11 answers : " They will find exquisite delight in the abundance of peace . "
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Psalm 37 : 11 answer say : ' They go really enjoy plenty peace weh e go dei deh . '
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SONGS : 127 , 88
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SONG THEM : 127 , 88
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Consequently , Jehovah rejected Saul from being king over Israel .
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So , Jehovah be deny Saul for no be king for Israel again .
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So I walk with a limp and tire out quickly . "
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So A no di waka fine and e di make me for tire quick - quick . "
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A scripture that has greatly encouraged me is Isaiah 30 : 18 .
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Some Bible verse weh e don helep me na Isaiah 30 : 18 .
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WHEN we study with people , we usually use the book What Does the Bible Really Teach ?
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TAIM weh wi di stodi Baibul witi pipul dem , wi di yus de buk weh dey di kol - am sei What Does the Bible Really Teach ?
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BIBLE PRINCIPLE : " Continue . . . forgiving one another freely even if anyone has a cause for complaint against another .
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TING WEH BAIBUL DI TICH : ' Wuna bigin di chus oda pipul eni taim weh dey don du bad fo wuna .
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When we dedicated our lives to Jehovah , we vowed that we would do his will unreservedly .
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Taim weh wi bi dedicate wi laif fo Jehova , wi bi promis yi sei wi go du na ting weh ih want - am ol taim .
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How the brothers rejoiced at that peaceful outcome !
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The brother them be really glad as e happen so weh problem no komot .
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The officer retorted : " Any crime other than being a Witness is better . "
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The officer talk say : " For be Jehovah Witness bad pass any bad thing weh you fit do - am . "
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This dataset contains parallel sentences in English and Cameroon Pidgin (Cameroon).
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