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1 Timothy 4:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

If you keep these things before the minds of the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the right teaching which has been your guide:

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The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.

For I give you good teaching; do not give up the knowledge you are getting from me.

But to me your word is a joy, making my heart glad; for I am named by your name, O Lord God of armies.

And he said to them, For this reason every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house, who gives out from his store things new and old.

It seemed good to me, having made observation, with great care, of the direction of events in their order, to put the facts in writing for you, most noble Theophilus;

And in those days Peter got up among the brothers there were about one hundred and twenty of them, and said,

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

In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

But I have, in some measure, less fear in writing to you to put these things before you again, because of the grace which was given to me by God,

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.

Are they servants of Christ? I am talking foolishly I am more so; I have had more experience of hard work, of prisons, of blows more than measure, of death.

Who has made us able to be servants of a new agreement; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for the letter gives death, but the Spirit gives life.

But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,

But so that you may have knowledge of my business, and how I am, Tychicus, the well-loved brother and tested servant in the Lord, will give you news of all things:

For I have no man of like mind who will truly have care for you.

But his quality is clear to you; how, as a child is to its father, so he was a help to me in the work of the good news.

Only, as far as we have got, let us be guided by the same rule.

And not joined to the Head, from whom all the body, being given strength and kept together through its joins and bands, has its growth with the increase of God.

Let the word of Christ be in you in all wealth of wisdom; teaching and helping one another with songs of praise and holy words, making melody to God with grace in your hearts.

Tychicus will give you news of all my business: he is a dear brother and true servant and helper in the word;

We sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the good news of Christ, to give you strength and comfort in your faith;

For those who go after loose women, for those with unnatural desires, for those who take men prisoners, who make false statements and false oaths, and those who do any other things against the right teaching,

Give attention to yourself and your teaching. Go on in these things; for in doing so you will get salvation for yourself and for those who give hearing to you.

If any man gives different teaching, not in agreement with the true words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the teaching which is in agreement with true religion,

For this reason I say to you, Let that grace of God which is in you, given to you by my hands, have living power.

But you took as your example my teaching, behaviour, purpose, and faith; my long waiting, my love, my quiet undergoing of trouble;

For the time will come when they will not take the true teaching; but, moved by their desires, they will get for themselves a great number of teachers for the pleasure of hearing them;

But let your words be in agreement with true and right teaching:

Be full of desire for the true milk of the word, as babies at their mothers' breasts, so that you may go on to salvation;

Anyone who goes on and does not keep to the teaching of Christ, has not God: he who keeps to the teaching has the Father and the Son.

Now it is my purpose to put you in mind, though you once had knowledge of all these things, of how the Lord, having taken a people safely out of Egypt, later sent destruction on those who had no faith;




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