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2 Peter 3:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

For this reason, my loved ones, having knowledge of these things before they take place, take care that you are not turned away by the error of the uncontrolled, so falling from your true faith.

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Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:

How is it that you do not see that I was not talking to you about bread, but about keeping away from the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?

And Jesus said to them, Take care to have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Be on the watch for false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inside they are cruel wolves.

I have said these things to you so that when the time comes, what I have said may come to your mind. I did not say them to you at the first, because then I was still with you.

And they kept their attention fixed on the Apostles' teaching and were united together in the taking of broken bread and in prayer.

For such people are not servants of the Lord Christ, but of their stomachs; and by their smooth and well-said words the hearts of those who have no knowledge of evil are tricked.

So let him who seems to himself to be safe go in fear of a fall.

For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.

But I have a fear, that in some way, as Eve was tricked by the deceit of the snake, your minds may be turned away from their simple and holy love for Christ.

You are cut off from Christ, you who would have righteousness by the law; you are turned away from grace.

So that we may be no longer children, sent this way and that, turned about by every wind of teaching, by the twisting and tricks of men, by the deceits of error;

Be on the watch against dogs, against the workers of evil, against those of the circumcision:

For though I am not present in the flesh, still I am with you in the spirit, seeing with joy your order, and your unchanging faith in Christ.

Take care that no one takes you away by force, through man's wisdom and deceit, going after the beliefs of men and the theories of the world, and not after Christ:

But be on the watch for him, for he was violent in his attacks on our teaching.

For if we keep the substance of the faith which we had at the start, even till the end, we have a part with Christ;

Do not give way to him but be strong in your faith, in the knowledge that your brothers who are in the world undergo the same troubles.

And kept safe Lot, the upright man, who was deeply troubled by the unclean life of the evil-doers

My loved ones, this is now my second letter to you, and in this as in the first, I am attempting to keep your true minds awake;

So keep in mind where you were at first, and be changed in heart and do the first works; or I will come to you, and will take away your light from its place, if your hearts are not changed.




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