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Titus 3:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

Make clear to them that they are to put themselves under rulers and authorities, to do what they are ordered, to be ready for every good work,

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If the wrath of the ruler is against you, keep in your place; in him who keeps quiet even great sins may be overlooked.

My son, go in fear of the Lord and the king: have nothing to do with those who are in high positions:

They say to him, Caesar's. Then he said to them, Give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

Make you full of every good work and ready to do all his desires, working in us whatever is pleasing in his eyes through Jesus Christ; and may the glory be given to him for ever and ever. So be it.

If a man makes himself clean from these, he will be a vessel for honour, made holy, ready for the master's use, ready for every good work.

For this reason I say to you, Let that grace of God which is in you, given to you by my hands, have living power.

And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.

Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.

If you keep these things before the minds of the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the right teaching which has been your guide:

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.

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.

Give no attention to them; become servants of the king of Babylon and keep yourselves from death: why let this town become a waste?

And any man who, in his pride, will not give ear to the priest whose place is there before the Lord your God, or to the judge, is to be put to death: you are to put away the evil from Israel.

For this reason I will be ready at all times to keep your memory of these things awake, though you have the knowledge of them now and are well based in your present faith.

This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;

Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

For by his act we were given existence in Christ Jesus to do those good works which God before made ready for us so that we might do them.

Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.

Now it is my purpose to put you in mind, though you once had knowledge of all these things, of how the Lord, having taken a people safely out of Egypt, later sent destruction on those who had no faith;

And let our people go on with good works for necessary purposes, so that they may not be without fruit.

Put these things before them, giving them orders in the name of the Lord to keep themselves from fighting about words, which is of no profit, only causing error in their hearers.

They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.




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