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2 Timothy 4:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound doctrine,  but according to their own desires, will multiply teachers for themselves because they have an itch to hear what they want to hear.

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for the sexually immoral  and males who have sex with males,  for slave traders, liars,  perjurers, and for whatever else is contrary to the sound teaching


So then, have I become your enemy because I told you the truth?


The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it like this. But what will you do at the end of it?


Woe to you when all people speak well of you, for this is the way their ancestors used to treat the false prophets.


If a man comes and utters empty lies    – ‘I will preach to you about wine and beer’   – he would be just the preacher for this people!


Yet because I tell the truth, you do not believe me.


Then Elijah said to the people, ‘I am the only remaining prophet of the Lord,  but Baal’s prophets are 450 men.


When I came to you, brothers and sisters, announcing the mystery  of God to you, I did not come with brilliance  of speech  or wisdom.


Now all the Athenians and the foreigners residing there spent their time on nothing else but telling or hearing something new.


For this is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘Don’t let your prophets who are among you  and your diviners deceive you,  and don’t listen to the dreams you elicit from them,


He had said to them, ‘This is the place of rest; let the weary rest; this is the place of repose.’ But they would not listen.


So you should not listen to your prophets, diviners,  dreamers, fortune-tellers,  or sorcerers  who say to you, “Don’t serve the king of Babylon! ”


Then certain ones said, ‘Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah,  for instruction will never be lost from the priest,  or counsel from the wise, or a word from the prophet.  Come, let’s denounce him  and pay no attention to all his words.’


My speech  and my preaching were not with persuasive  words of wisdom  but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power,


Then the scribes and the chief priests  looked for a way to get their hands on him  that very hour, because they knew he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.


So the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, ‘Didn’t I tell you he never prophesies good about me, but only disaster? ’


The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, ‘There is still one man who can enquire of the Lord, but I hate him  because he never prophesies good about me,  but only disaster. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.’ ‘The king shouldn’t say that! ’ Jehoshaphat replied.


The Lord replied to Moses, ‘Whoever has sinned against me I will erase from my book.


They say to the seers, ‘Do not see,’ and to the prophets, ‘Do not prophesy the truth to us. Tell us flattering things. Prophesy illusions.


Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching  that you have heard from me,  in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.


They told you, ‘In the end time  there will be scoffers  living according to their own ungodly desires.’





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