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Galatians 5:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You were doing so well until someone made you turn from the truth.

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But they don't have deep roots, and they don't last very long. As soon as life gets hard or the message gets them in trouble, they give up.

God's message spread, and many more people in Jerusalem became followers. Even a large number of priests put their faith in the Lord.

Yet not everyone has believed the message. For example, the prophet Isaiah asked, “Lord, has anyone believed what we said?”

In fact, all I will talk about is how Christ let me speak and work, so that the Gentiles would obey him.

but now at last it has been told. The eternal God commanded his prophets to write about the good news, so that all nations would obey and have faith.

But he will show how angry and furious he can be with every selfish person who rejects the truth and wants to do evil.

You used to be slaves of sin. But I thank God that with all your heart you obeyed the teaching you received from me.

You know that many runners enter a race, and only one of them wins the prize. So run to win!

and every bit of pride that keeps anyone from knowing God. We capture people's thoughts and make them obey Christ.

But I went there because God had told me to go, and I explained the good news that I had been preaching to the Gentiles. Then I met privately with the ones who seemed to be the most important leaders. I wanted to make sure that my work in the past and my future work would not be for nothing.

You stupid Galatians! I told you exactly how Jesus Christ was nailed to a cross. Has someone now put an evil spell on you?

but you belong to the Lord. That makes me certain that you will do what I say, instead of what someone else tells you to do. Whoever is causing trouble for you will be punished.

and with a flaming fire. Our Lord Jesus will punish anyone who doesn't know God and won't obey his message.

Abraham had faith and obeyed God. He was told to go to the land that God had said would be his, and he left for a country he had never seen.

Such a large crowd of witnesses is all around us! So we must get rid of everything that slows us down, especially the sin that just won't let go. And we must be determined to run the race that is ahead of us.

Suffering made Jesus perfect, and now he can save for ever all who obey him.

You obeyed the truth, and your souls were made pure. Now you sincerely love each other. But you must keep on loving with all your heart.




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