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It was the saying of a shrewd thinker: "If it is worth while being a Christian at all, it is better to be a downright Christian."

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KJV: And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

WEB: Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;