“And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.”
I also know that you are enduring patiently and bearing up for the sake of my name, and that you have not grown weary — the repetition of patient endurance (hypomonē) frames Ephesian faithfulness, though the following verse will reveal that orthodoxy has not been matched with love, a warning about faith becoming mere doctrinal correctness divorced from its relational grounding.
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