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Hebrews 13:22

Bible in Basic English 1965

But, brothers, take kindly the words which I have said for your profit; for I have not sent you a long letter.

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And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the Synagogue sent to them, saying, Brothers, if you have a word of comfort for the people, say on.

Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you:

So we are the representatives of Christ, as if God was making a request to you through us: we make our request to you, in the name of Christ, be at peace with God.

We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.

See the size of the handwriting which I myself have made use of in writing to you.

How by revelation the secret was made clear to me, as I said before in a short letter,

And you have not kept in mind the word which says to you as to sons, My son, do not make little of the Lord's punishment, and do not give up hope when you are judged by him;

I make this request more strongly, in the hope of coming back to you more quickly.

For this reason there is the more need for us to give attention to the things which have come to our ears, for fear that by chance we might be slipping away.

For this reason, holy brothers, marked out to have a part in heaven, give thought to Jesus the representative and high priest of our faith;

Let us then, though we still have God's word that we may come into his rest, go in fear that some of you may be unable to do so.

Because of this, let us have a strong desire to come into that rest, and let no one go after the example of those who went against God's orders.

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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