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1 Peter 5:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

Not as lords over God's heritage, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

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Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

Keep in mind your band of worshippers, for whom you gave payment in the days which are past, whom you took for yourself as the people of your heritage; even this mountain of Zion, which has been your resting-place.

You have not made the diseased ones strong or made well that which was ill; you have not put bands on the broken or got back that which had been sent away or made search for the wandering ones; and the strong you have been ruling cruelly.

Keep your people safe with your rod, the flock of your heritage, living by themselves in the woods in the middle of Carmel: let them get their food in Bashan and Gilead as in the past.

And you and your sons with you are to be responsible as priests for the altar and everything on it, and everything inside the veil; you are to do the work of priests; I have given you your position as priests; and any other man who comes near will be put to death.

I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.

Give attention to yourselves, and to all the flock which the Holy Spirit has given into your care, to give food to the church of God, for which he gave his blood.

But the woman is not separate from the man, and the man is not separate from the woman in the Lord.

What then is Apollos? and what is Paul? They are but servants who gave you the good news as God gave it to them.

For we are workers with God: you are God's planting, God's building.

Not that we have authority over your faith, but we are helpers of your joy: for it is faith which is your support.

For our preaching is not about ourselves, but about Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants through Jesus.

For the Lord's wealth is his people; Jacob is the land of his heritage.

Brothers, take me as your example, and take note of those who are walking after the example we have given.

The things which came to you by my teaching and preaching, and which you saw in me, these things do, and the God of peace will be with you.

So that you became an example to all those who have faith in Christ in Macedonia and Achaia.

Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.

Let no one make little of you because you are young, but be an example to the church in word, in behaviour, in love, in faith, in holy living.

In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,

But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.




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