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2 Peter 1:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

And self-control to knowledge, and a quiet mind to self-control, and fear of God to a quiet mind,

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Because by his power he has given us everything necessary for life and righteousness, through the knowledge of him who has been our guide by his glory and virtue;

For, having done what was right in God's eyes, you have need of waiting before his word has effect for you.

By going through all these things, you will keep your lives.

For this reason, as we are circled by so great a cloud of witnesses, putting off every weight, and the sin into which we come so readily, let us keep on running in the way which is marked out for us,

And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown.

That old men are to be simple in their tastes, serious, wise, true in faith, in love, and of a quiet mind.

Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.

Here is the quiet strength of the saints, who keep the orders of God, and the faith of Jesus.

I have knowledge of your doings, and of your hard work and long waiting, and that you will not put up with evil men, and have put to the test those who say they are Apostles and are not, and have seen that they are false;

But opening his house freely to guests; a lover of what is good, serious-minded, upright, holy, self-controlled;

Having ever in mind your work of faith and acts of love and the strength of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

Full of strength in the measure of the great power of his glory, so that you may undergo all troubles with joy;

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

But if we have hope for that which we see not, then we will be able to go on waiting for it.

To those who go on with good works in the hope of glory and honour and salvation from death, he will give eternal life:

For he was hoping that Paul would give him money: so he sent for him more frequently and had talk with him.

And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and true heart, and in quiet strength give fruit.

Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

If any man sends others into prison, into prison he will go: if any man puts to death with the sword, with the sword will he be put to death. Here is the quiet strength and the faith of the saints.

I, John, your brother, who have a part with you in the trouble and the kingdom and the quiet strength of Jesus, was in the island which is named Patmos, for the word of God and the witness of Jesus.

Seeing then that all these things are coming to such an end, what sort of persons is it right for you to be, in all holy behaviour and righteousness,

And so, when he had been waiting calmly for a long time, God's word to him was put into effect.

So that you may not be slow in heart, but may take as your example those to whom God has given their heritage, because of their faith and their long waiting.

Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, in agreement with the faith of the saints of God and the full knowledge of what is true in harmony with religion,

Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.

But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

But true faith, with peace of mind, is of great profit:

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,

And without argument, great is the secret of religion: He who was seen in the flesh, who was given God's approval in the spirit, was seen by the angels, of whom the good news was given among the nations, in whom the world had faith, who was taken up in glory.

But clothed with good works, as is right for women who are living in the fear of God.

For kings and all those in authority; so that we may have a calm and quiet life in all fear of God and serious behaviour.

And may your hearts be guided by the Lord into the love of God and quiet waiting for Christ.

So that we ourselves take pride in you in the churches of God for your untroubled mind and your faith in all the troubles and sorrows which you are going through;

The upright man goes to his death, and no one gives a thought to it; and god-fearing men are taken away, and no one is troubled by it; for the upright man is taken away because of evil-doing, and goes into peace.

And Enoch went on in God's ways: and he was not seen again, for God took him.




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