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2 Thessalonians 3:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

We have confidence in the Lord about you, that you are doing and will continue to do what we command.

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In fact, you are doing this towards all the brothers and sisters in the entire region of Macedonia.  But we encourage you, brothers and sisters, to do this even more,


I am sure of this, that he who started a good work  in you  will carry it on to completion  until the day of Christ Jesus.


Since I am confident of your obedience, I am writing to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.


Therefore, my dear friends,  just as you have always obeyed,  so now, not only in my presence but even more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.


I wrote this very thing so that when I came I wouldn’t have pain from those who ought to give me joy, because I am confident  about all of you that my joy will also be yours.


Now we command and exhort such people by the Lord Jesus Christ to work quietly and provide for themselves.


Now we command you, brothers and sisters, in the name  of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from every brother or sister  who is idle and does not live  according to the tradition  received  from us.


teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you. And remember,   I am with you always,   to the end of the age.’


I myself am persuaded in the Lord that you will not accept any other view. But whoever it is that is confusing you will pay the penalty.


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.


I wrote for this purpose: to test your character  to see whether you are obedient  in everything.


If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, he should recognise that what I write to you is the Lord’s command.


Circumcision does not matter and uncircumcision does not matter. Keeping God’s commands is what matters.


For I would not dare say anything except what Christ has accomplished through me  by word and deed for the obedience of the Gentiles,


My brothers and sisters, I myself am convinced about you that you also are full of goodness,  filled with all knowledge,  and able to instruct one another.


eternal life  to those who by persistence in doing good  seek glory, honour,  and immortality;





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