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Titus 1:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

There are many who don't respect authority, and they fool others by talking nonsense. This is especially true of some Jewish followers.

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So when Peter came to Jerusalem, some of the Jewish followers started arguing with him. They wanted Gentile followers to be circumcised, and

Some people came from Judea and started teaching the Lord's followers that they could not be saved, unless they were circumcised as Moses had taught.

We have heard that some people from here have terribly upset you by what they said. But we did not send them!

I know that after I am gone, others will come like fierce wolves to attack you.

We went there because of those who pretended to be followers and had sneaked in among us as spies. They had come to take away the freedom that Christ Jesus had given us, and they were trying to make us their slaves.

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

We must stop acting like children. We must not let deceitful people trick us by their false teachings, which are like winds that toss us around from place to place.

You needed to warn them to stop wasting their time on senseless stories and endless lists of ancestors. Such things only cause arguments. They don't help anyone to do God's work that can only be done by faith.

There are some who have given up these for nothing but empty talk.

We also understand that it wasn't given to control people who please God, but to control lawbreakers, criminals, godless people, and sinners. It is for wicked and evil people, and for murderers, who would even kill their own parents.

But evil people who pretend to be what they are not will become worse than ever, as they fool others and are fooled themselves.

They will turn from the truth and eagerly listen to senseless stories.

they must have a good reputation and be faithful in marriage. Their children must be followers of the Lord and not have a reputation for being wild and disobedient.

If you think you are being religious, but can't control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and everything you do is useless.

Children, this is the last hour. You heard that the enemy of Christ would appear at this time, and many of Christ's enemies have already appeared. So we know that the last hour is here.

But if we claim to know him and don't obey him, we are lying and the truth isn't in our hearts.

Dear friends, don't believe everyone who claims to have the Spirit of God. Test them all to find out if they really do come from God. Many false prophets have already gone out into the world,

I do have a few things against you. Some of you are following the teaching of Balaam. Long ago he told Balak to teach the people of Israel to eat food that had been offered to idols and to be immoral.

But there is one thing you are doing right. You hate what the Nicolaitans are doing, and so do I.




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