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2 Corinthians 13:7

James Moffatt - New Testament

and I pray to God that you may not go wrong — not to prove I am a success, that is not the point, but that you should come right, even if I seemed to be a failure.

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Blessed is he who endures under trial; for when he has stood the test, he will gain the crown of life which is promised to all who love Him.

The Lord will rescue me from every assault of evil, he will bring me safe to his own realm in heaven. To him be glory for ever and ever! Amen.

Do your utmost to let God see that you at least are a sound workman, with no need to be ashamed of the way you handle the word of the Truth.

for kings and all in authority, that we may lead a tranquil life in all piety and gravity;

May the God of peace consecrate you through and through! Spirit, soul, and body, may you be kept without break or blame till the arrival of our Lord Jesus Christ!

Finally, brothers, keep in mind whatever is true, whatever is worthy, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is attractive, whatever is high-toned, all excellence, all merit.

Conduct yourselves properly before pagans; so that for all their slander of you as bad characters, they may come to glorify God when you are put upon your trial, by what they see of your good deeds.

I am glad to be weak if you are strong; mend your ways, that is all I ask.

for it is not the self-praiser with his own recommendations who is accepted, it is the man whom the Lord recommends.

My opponent says, 'Paul's letters are weighty and telling, but his personality is weak and his delivery is beneath contempt.'

I aim at being above reproach not only from God but also from men.

I prove myself at all points a true minister of God, by great endurance, by suffering, by troubles, by calamities,

There must be parties among you, if genuine Christians are to be recognized.

Salute that tried Christian, Apelles. Salute those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.

let us live decorously as in the open light of day — no revelry or bouts of drinking, no debauchery or sensuality, no quarrelling or jealousy.

Never pay back evil for evil to anyone; aim to be above reproach in the eyes of all;

I pray not that thou wilt take them out of the world, but that thou wilt keep them from the evil one.

and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.'

Yes, as they disdained to acknowledge God any longer, God has given them up to a reprobate instinct, for the perpetration of what is improper,

But I trust you will find I am no failure,

(Fail or succeed, I cannot work against the truth but for it!)




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