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1 Thessalonians 2:11

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

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And David said to his son Solomon, Be strong and of a good heart and do your work; have no fear and do not be troubled, for the Lord God, my God, is with you; he will not give you up, and his face will not be turned away from you, till all the work necessary for the house of the Lord is complete.

And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.

Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.

My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them.

My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;

My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:

My son, if you have made yourself responsible for your neighbour, or given your word for another,

My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.

So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;

And take him before Eleazar the priest and all the meeting of the people, and give him his orders before their eyes.

For I have five brothers; and let him give them an account of these things, so that they may not come to this place of pain.

And when he had gone through those parts and given them much teaching, he came into Greece.

This I say, then, and give witness in the Lord, that you are to go no longer in the way of the Gentiles whose minds are turned to that which has no profit,

But give my orders to Joshua, comforting him and making him strong; for he is to go over Jordan at the head of this people, and he will give them this land which you will see for their heritage.

At that time the Lord said to Moses, The day of your death is near: send for Joshua, and come to the Tent of meeting so that I may give him his orders. So Moses and Joshua went to the Tent of meeting.

But we were gentle among you, like a woman caring for her little ones:

And last of all, the prayer which we make to you from our heart and in the name of the Lord Jesus, is this: that as we made clear to you what sort of behaviour is pleasing to God, as in fact you are doing now, so you will go on in these ways, but more and more.

And that no man may make attempts to get the better of his brother in business: for the Lord is the judge in all these things, as we said to you before and gave witness.

So then, go on comforting and building up one another, as you have been doing.

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.

Have you no memory of what I said when I was with you, giving you word of these things?

Now to such we give orders and make request in the Lord Jesus, that, working quietly, they get their living.

I give you orders before God and Christ Jesus and the angels of God's selection, to keep these orders without giving thought to one side more than another.

Give orders to this effect, so that no evil may be said of anyone.

I give you orders before God, the giver of life, and Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate gave witness to the faith,

Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use;

And let those whose masters are of the faith have respect for them because they are brothers, working for them the more readily, because those who take part in the good work are of the faith and are dear. Give orders and teaching about these things.

On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

To the young men give orders to be wise and serious-minded:

Servants are to be under the authority of their masters, pleasing them in all things, without argument;

But, brothers, take kindly the words which I have said for your profit; for I have not sent you a long letter.

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




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