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And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment. Philippians 1:9

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and mo

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This quote from Philippians 1:9 emphasizes the importance of love, knowledge, and discernment in one's life. The author, Paul, expresses his prayer for the recipients' love to increase continuously, accompanied by real knowledge and discernment. It suggests that cultivating love should go hand in hand with developing a deeper understanding and distinguishing between right and wrong. By emphasizing these qualities, the quote highlights the significance of a well-rounded and wise love that is grounded in knowledge and discernment.

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