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2 Corinthians 8:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Indeed, we are giving careful thought  to do what is right,  not only before the Lord but also before people.

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Do not repay anyone evil for evil.  Give careful thought to do what is honourable  in everyone’s eyes.


Conduct  yourselves honourably among the Gentiles,  so that when they slander you as evildoers, they will observe your good works and will glorify God on the day he visits.


Finally  brothers and sisters, whatever is true,  whatever is honourable,  whatever is just,  whatever is pure,  whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable #– #if there is any moral excellence  and if there is anything praiseworthy #– #dwell on these things.


Stay away  from every kind of evil.


For we do not market the word of God  for profit like so many.  On the contrary, we speak with sincerity in Christ, as from God and before God.


Whoever serves Christ  in this way is acceptable to God and receives human approval.


Therefore, I want younger women to marry,  have children, manage their households, and give the adversary no opportunity to accuse us.


so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.   ,


In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.


They do everything   to be seen by others: They enlarge their phylacteries   and lengthen their tassels.   ,


‘Be careful not to practise your righteousness   in front of others to be seen by them. Otherwise, you have no reward with your Father in heaven.


So she lay down at his feet until morning but got up while it was still dark.  Then Boaz said, ‘Don’t let it be known that a  woman came to the threshing-floor.’


Then you will find favour and high regard with God and people.


We are taking this precaution so that no one will criticise us about this large sum that we are administering.


We have also sent with them our brother. We have often tested him in many circumstances and found him to be diligent #– #and now even more diligent because of his great confidence in you.


Furthermore, he must have a good reputation among outsiders, so that he does not fall into disgrace and the devil’s  trap.


Then he said, ‘A second time! ’ and they did it a second time. And then he said, ‘A third time! ’ and they did it a third time.





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