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1 Peter 5:12

James Moffatt - New Testament

By the hand of Silvanus, a faithful brother (in my opinion), I have written you these few lines of encouragement, to testify that this is what the true grace of God means. Stand in that grace.

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I appeal to you, brothers, to bear with this appeal of mine. It is but a short letter.

When he came and saw the grace of God he rejoiced, and encouraged them all to hold by the Lord with heartfelt purpose

for the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was proclaimed among you by us (by myself and Silvanus and Timotheus) was not 'yes and no' — the divine 'yes' has at last sounded in him,

Now, brothers, I would have you know the gospel I once preached to you, the gospel you received, the gospel in which you have your footing,

But then, I set no value on my own life as compared with the joy of finishing my course and fulfilling the commission I received from the Lord Jesus to attest the gospel of the grace of God.

PAUL and Silvanus and Timotheus, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

Paul and Silvanus and Timotheus, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: grace and peace to you.

Beloved, my whole concern was to write to you on the subject of our common salvation, but I am forced to write you an appeal to defend the faith which has once for all been committed to the saints;

Everybody testifies to Demetrius, and so does the Truth itself: I testify to him too, and you know my testimony is true.

they have gone wrong by leaving the straight road, by following the road of Balaam son of Bosor, who liked the profits of evil-doing —

Hence I mean to keep on reminding you of this, although you are aware of it and are fixed in the Truth as it is;

He is accompanied by that faithful and beloved brother Onesimus, who is one of yourselves. They will inform you of all that goes on here.

Tychicus, that beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord, will give you all information about me.

You got that lesson from our beloved fellow-servant Epaphras, a minister of Christ who is faithful to your interests;

Our beloved brother Tychicus, a faithful minister in the Lord, will give you all information about me, so that you may know how I am;

how the divine secret was disclosed to me by a revelation (if you read what I have already written briefly about this,

(Not that we lord it over your faith — no, we co-operate for your joy: you have a standing of your own in the faith.)

Through him we have got access to this grace where we have our standing, and triumph in the hope of God's glory.

So, on catching sight of him, Peter said to Jesus, "And what about him, Lord?"

Then the apostles and the presbyters, together with the whole church, decided to select some of their number and send them with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch. The men selected were Judas (called Bar-Sabbas) and Silas, prominent members of the brotherhood.

Brace up your minds, then, keep cool, and put your hope for good and all in the grace that is coming to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

You must serve one another, each with the talent he has received, as efficient stewards of God's varied grace.




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