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2 Timothy 2:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So if anyone purifies himself from anything dishonourable,  he will be a special  instrument, set apart, useful to the Master, prepared for every good work.

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so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.


For we are his workmanship, created  in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared in advance  for us to do.


So then, dear friends, since we have these promises,  let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit,  bringing holiness to completion  in the fear of God.


Since you have purified yourselves by your obedience to the truth,  so that you show sincere brotherly love for each other,  from a pure  heart love one another constantly,  ,


And everyone who has this hope  in him purifies himself just as he is pure.


Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver vessels,  but also those of wood and clay; some for honourable  use and some for dishonourable.  ,


Leave, leave, go out from there! Do not touch anything unclean; go out from her, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the  Lord.


This saying is trustworthy.  I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed God might be careful to devote themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for everyone.


But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument   to take my name to Gentiles,   kings, and Israelites.


Therefore, this is what the Lord says: If you return, I will take you back; you will stand in my presence. And if you speak noble words, rather than worthless ones, you will be my spokesman. It is they who must return to you; you must not return to them.


so that the proven character of your faith   #– #more valuable than gold which, though perishable, is refined by fire   #– #may result  in praise, glory, and honour  at the revelation of Jesus Christ.


Clean out the old leaven so that you may be a new unleavened batch, as indeed you are. For Christ our Passover lamb  has been sacrificed.


He will be like a refiner and purifier of silver; he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver.  Then they will present offerings to the Lord in righteousness.


Let our people learn to devote themselves to good works for pressing needs, so that they will not be unfruitful.


Remind them to submit  to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work,


I will turn my hand against you and will burn away your dross completely; I will remove all your impurities.


And God is able  to make every grace overflow to you, so that in every way, always having everything you need, you may excel in every good work.


But you, man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love,  endurance,  and gentleness.


Avoid irreverent and empty speech, since those who engage in it will produce even more godlessness,


Only Luke  is with me. Bring Mark  with you, for he is useful to me in the ministry.





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