1 Peter 5:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Through Silvanus, , a faithful brother (as I consider him), I have written to you briefly in order to encourage you and to testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it! Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition By Silvanus, a true (loyal, consistent, incorruptible) brother, as I consider him, I have written briefly to you, to counsel and urge and stimulate [you] and to declare [to you] that this is the true [account of the] grace (the undeserved favor) of God. Be steadfast and persevere in it. American Standard Version (1901) By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account him, I have written unto you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God: stand ye fast therein. Common English Bible I have written and sent these few lines to you by Silvanus. I consider him to be a faithful brother. In these lines I have urged and affirmed that this is the genuine grace of God. Stand firm in it. Catholic Public Domain Version I have written briefly, through Sylvanus, whom I consider to be a faithful brother to you, begging and testifying that this is the true grace of God, in which you have been established. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By Sylvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I think, I have written briefly: beseeching and testifying that this is the true grace of God, wherein you stand. |
When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged all of them to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,
Then the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, decided to select men who were among them and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas, called Barsabbas, and Silas, both leading men among the brothers.
But I consider my life of no value to myself; my purpose is to finish my course and the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of God’s grace.
We have also obtained access through him by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we boast in the hope of the glory of God.
Now I want to make clear for you, brothers and sisters, the gospel which I preached to you, which you received, on which you have taken your stand
For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom we proclaimed among you #– #Silvanus, , Timothy, and I #– #did not become ‘Yes and no’. On the contrary, in him it is always ‘Yes’.
I do not mean that we lord it over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because you stand firm in your faith.
The mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have briefly written above.
Tychicus, our dearly loved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you all the news about me so that you may be informed.
You learned this from Epaphras, our dearly loved fellow servant. He is a faithful minister of Christ on your behalf,
Tychicus, our dearly loved brother, faithful minister, and fellow servant in the Lord, will tell you all the news about me.
He is coming with Onesimus, a faithful and dearly loved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything here.
Paul, Silvanus, , and Timothy: To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace to you and peace.
Paul, Silvanus, , and Timothy: To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Brothers and sisters, I urge you to receive this message of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.
Therefore, with your minds ready for action, be sober-minded and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Just as each one has received a gift, use it to serve others, as good stewards of the varied grace of God.
Therefore I will always remind you about these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.
They have gone astray by abandoning the straight path and have followed the path of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of wickedness
Everyone speaks well of Demetrius #– #even the truth itself. And we also speak well of him, and you know that our testimony is true.
Dear friends, although I was eager to write to you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write, appealing to you to contend for the faith that was delivered to the saints once for all.