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Acts 18:5

Bible in Basic English 1965

And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was completely given up to the word, preaching to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus.

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And if I say, I will not keep him in mind, I will not say another word in his name; then it is in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am tired of keeping myself in, I am not able to do it.

For this reason I am full of the wrath of the Lord, I am tired of keeping it in: may it be let loose on the children in the street, and on the band of the young men together: for even the husband with his wife will be taken, the old man with him who is full of days.

And the wind, lifting me up, took me away: and I went in the heat of my spirit, and the hand of the Lord was strong on me.

But I truly am full of the spirit of the Lord, with power of judging and with strength to make clear to Jacob his wrongdoing and to Israel his sin.

But there is a baptism which I have to undergo; and how am I kept back till it is complete!

For I have five brothers; and let him give them an account of these things, so that they may not come to this place of pain.

Early in the morning he came across his brother and said to him, We have made discovery! It is the Messiah! which is to say, the Christ.

Then the Jews came round him, saying, how long are you going to keep us in doubt? If you are the Christ, say so clearly.

And you, in addition, will give witness because you have been with me from the first.

You yourselves give witness that I said, I am not the Christ. What I said was, I am sent before the Christ.

And he gave us orders to give news of this to the people, and to give public witness that this is he whom God has made judge of the living and the dead.

Then it seemed good to the Apostles and the rulers and all the church, to send men from among them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas, named Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers:

And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, whose mother was one of the Jews of the faith, but his father was a Greek;

And from there to Philippi, which is the most important town of Macedonia and a Roman colony: and we were there for some days.

And Paul had a vision in the night; a man of Macedonia came, requesting him, and saying, Come over into Macedonia and give us help.

Saying to them clearly and openly that Christ had to be put to death and come back to life again; and that this Jesus, whom, he said, I am preaching to you, is the Christ.

For he overcame the Jews in public discussion, making clear from the holy Writings that the Christ was Jesus.

For this reason, let all Israel be certain that this Jesus, whom you put to death on the cross, God has made Lord and Christ.

Preaching to Jews and to Greeks the need for a turning of the heart to God, and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

Only that the Holy Spirit makes clear to me in every town that prison and pains are waiting for me.

But I put no value on my life, if only at the end of it I may see the work complete which was given to me by the Lord Jesus, to be a witness of the good news of the grace of God.

For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.

But Saul went on increasing in power, and the Jews in Damascus were not able to give answers to the arguments by which he made it clear that Jesus was the Christ.

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom we were preaching among you, even I and Silvanus and Timothy, was not Yes and No, but in him is Yes.

And when I was present with you, and was in need, I let no man be responsible for me; for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, gave me whatever was needed; and in everything I kept myself from being a trouble to you, and I will go on doing so.

For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death;

I am in a hard position between the two, having a desire to go away and be with Christ, which is very much better:

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

But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has given us good news of your faith and love, and that you have happy memories of us, desiring greatly to see us, even as we do to see you;

I have sent you this short letter by Silvanus, a true brother, in my opinion; comforting you and witnessing that this is the true grace of God; keep to it.




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