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2 Corinthians 6:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

Unnoted, but still kept fully in mind; as near to death, but still living; as undergoing punishment, but not put to death;

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And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of Jesus and his coming back from the dead.

And you see, for it has come to your ears, that not only at Ephesus, but almost all through Asia, this Paul has been teaching numbers of people and turning them away, saying that those are not gods who are made by men's hands:

But had certain questions against him in connection with their religion, and about one Jesus, now dead, who, Paul said, was living.

But I have no certain account of him to send to Caesar. So I have sent for him to come before you, and specially before you, King Agrippa, so that after the business has been gone into, I may have something to put in writing.

By signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit; so that from Jerusalem and round about as far as Illyricum I have given all the good news of Christ;

As it is said in the holy Writings, Because of you we are put to death every day; we are like sheep ready for destruction.

But if punishment does come, it is sent by the Lord, so that we may be safe when the world is judged.

Yes, truly, by your pride in me, my brothers in Christ Jesus our Lord, my life is one long death.

For it seems to me that God has put us the Apostles last of all, as men whose fate is death: for we are put on view to the world, and to angels, and to men.

But though I am rough in my way of talking, I am not so in knowledge, as we have made clear to all by our acts among you.

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.

Having in mind, then, the fear of the Lord, we put these things before men, but God sees our hearts; and it is my hope that we may seem right in your eyes.




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