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What Is Involved in ‘Appointment by Holy Spirit’?Awake!—1979 | July 8
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To the contrary, we became gentle [“babes,” marginal reading] in the midst of you, as when a nursing mother cherishes her own children.
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What Is Involved in ‘Appointment by Holy Spirit’?Awake!—1979 | July 8
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They are “gentle,” yes, as unassuming “babes” among their brothers, not lording it over anyone. Like a nursing mother who puts the interests of her child ahead of her own interests, such elders are willing to expend themselves fully within the framework of their limitations.
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