"Today,in the face of violence from those who would only destroy, Iraqis took a step forward in the hard work of building up their country.

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The "parable of the vineyard" assures us that God rewards us regardless of our hard work and investment, but only if we're called, only if God chooses us.

葡萄园的寓言“使我们确信,无论我们是否努力工作都会得到上帝的奖励，但除非上帝选择了我们。

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