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Philippians 1:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

But those are preaching Christ in a spirit of competition, not from their hearts, but with the purpose of giving me pain in my prison.

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So take care not to be troubled before the time comes, about what answers you will give:

My brothers and fathers, give ear to the story of my life which I now put before you.

And Agrippa said to Paul, You may put your cause before us. Then Paul, stretching out his hand, made his answer, saying:

And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.

But to those who, from a love of competition, are not guided by what is true, will come the heat of his wrath,

What then? only that in every way, falsely or truly, the preaching of Christ goes on; and in this I am glad, and will be glad.

So it is right for me to take thought for you all in this way, because I have you in my heart; for in my chains, and in my arguments before the judges in support of the good news, making clear that it is true, you all have your part with me in grace.

Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;

And of this I became a preacher and an Apostle what I say is true, not false, and a teacher of the Gentiles in the true faith.

In which I put up with the hardest conditions, even prison chains, like one who has done a crime; but the word of God is not in chains.

At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account.




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