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THE FIRST EPISTLE GENERAL OF
JOHN
CHAPTER 2
  12 I awrite unto you, little bchildren, because your sins are forgiven you cfor his dname’s sake.

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Mosiah 5: 7.
  7 And now, because of the covenant which ye have made ye shall be called the achildren of Christ, his sons, and his daughters; for behold, this day he hath spiritually begotten you; for ye say that your hearts are bchanged through faith on his name; therefore, ye are cborn of him and have become his dsons and his daughters.
Moses 6: 52.
  52 And he also said unto him: If thou wilt turn unto me, and hearken unto my voice, and believe, and repent of all thy transgressions, and be abaptized, even in water, in the name of mine Only Begotten Son, who is full of bgrace and truth, which is Jesus cChrist, the only dname which shall be given under heaven, whereby esalvation shall come unto the children of men, ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost, asking all things in his name, and whatsoever ye shall ask, it shall be given you.
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GR because of, through his name.
d
1 Sam. 12: 22.
  22 For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great aname’s sake: because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people.
Ps. 23: 3.
  3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of arighteousness for his bname’s sake.
Acts 4: 12.
  12 Neither is there asalvation in any other: for there is none other bname under heaven given among men, whereby we must be csaved.
1 Ne. 20: 9.
  9 Nevertheless, for my aname’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain from thee, that I cut thee not off.