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1 Thessalonians 2:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

For our witness does not come from error or from an unclean heart or from deceit:

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Then Moses was very angry, and said to the Lord, Give no attention to their offering: not one of their asses have I taken, or done wrong to any of them.

And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the Synagogue sent to them, saying, Brothers, if you have a word of comfort for the people, say on.

And Joseph, who was given by the Apostles the name of Barnabas the sense of which is, Son of comfort, a Levite and a man of Cyprus by birth,

For such men are false Apostles, workers of deceit, making themselves seem like Apostles of Christ.

For we are not like the great number who make use of the word of God for profit: but our words are true, as from God, being said as before God in Christ.

And we have given up the secret things of shame, not walking in false ways, and not making use of the word of God with deceit; but by the revelation of what is true, as before God, we have the approval of every man's sense of right and wrong.

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

By glory and by shame, by an evil name and a good name; as untrue, and still true;

Let your hearts be open to us: we have done no man wrong, no man has been damaged by us, we have made no profit out of any man,

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

Because it is God's purpose that our way of life may be not unclean but holy.

And for this cause, God will give them up to the power of deceit and they will put their faith in what is false:

For when we gave you news of the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, our teaching was not based on stories put together by art, but we were eye-witnesses of his glory.

Here I am: give witness against me before the Lord and before the man on whom he has put the holy oil: whose ox or ass have I taken? to whom have I been untrue? who has been crushed down by me? from whose hand have I taken a price for the blinding of my eyes? I will give it all back to you.




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