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Philippians 3:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

My friends, I want you to follow my example and learn from others who closely follow the example we set for you.

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Think of the bright future waiting for all the families of honest and innocent and peace-loving people.

My friends, I beg you to watch out for anyone who causes trouble and divides the church by refusing to do what all of you were taught. Stay away from them!

Don't cause problems for Jews or Greeks or anyone else who belongs to God's church.

You must follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.

You know the teachings I gave you, and you know what you heard me say and saw me do. So follow my example. And God, who gives peace, will be with you.

So, when you accepted the message, you followed our example and the example of the Lord. You suffered, but the Holy Spirit made you glad.

Be on your guard against any followers who refuse to obey what we have written in this letter. Put them to shame by not having anything to do with them.

You know that you should follow our example. We didn't waste our time being lazy,

We had the right not to work, but we wanted to set an example for you.

Don't let anyone make fun of you, just because you are young. Set an example for other followers by what you say and do, as well as by your love, faith, and purity.

Don't forget about your leaders who taught you God's message. Remember what kind of lives they lived and try to have faith like theirs.

Don't be bossy to those people who are in your care, but set an example for them.




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