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1 Corinthians 4:14

Bible in Basic English 1965

I am not saying these things to put you to shame, but so that, as my dear children, you may see what is right.

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But if you say to the upright man that he is not to do evil, he will certainly keep his life because he took note of your word; and your life will be safe.

So keep watch, having in mind that for three years without resting I was teaching every one of you, day and night, with weeping.

Be awake to righteousness and keep yourselves from sin; for some have no knowledge of God: I say this to put you to shame.

For even if you had ten thousand teachers in Christ, you have not more than one father: for in Christ Jesus I have given birth to you through the good news.

For this cause I have sent Timothy to you, who is my dear and true child in the Lord; he will make clear to you my ways in Christ, even as I am teaching everywhere in every church.

I say this to put you to shame. Is there not among you one wise man who may be able to give a decision between his brothers?

But I have not made use of any of these things: and I am not writing this in the hope that it may be so for me: for it would be better for me to undergo death, than for any man to make this pride of mine of no effect.

Why? because I have no love for you? let God be judge.

It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we are saying these things before God in Christ. For all things, dear brothers, are for your profit.

It is not with the purpose of judging you that I say this: for I have said before that you are in our hearts for life and death together.

Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;

Even as you saw how, like a father with his children, we were teaching and comforting you all, and giving witness,

And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.

And if any man does not give attention to what we have said in this letter, take note of that man, and keep away from him, so that he may be shamed.

My request is for my child Onesimus, the child of my chains,

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may be without sin. And if any man is a sinner, we have a friend and helper with the Father, Jesus Christ, the upright one:

I have no greater joy than to have news that my children are walking in the true way.




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