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2 Peter 1:12

James Moffatt - New Testament

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;

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I am not writing to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it, and know that no lie has any connexion with the truth.

Well then, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. I am repeating this word 'rejoice' in my letter, but that does not tire me and it is the safe course for you. —

fixed and founded in him, confirmed in the faith as you have been taught it, and overflowing with thankfulness to God.

Now I want to remind you of what you are perfectly aware, that though the Lord once brought the People safe out of Egypt, he subsequently destroyed the unbelieving,

for the sake of the Truth which remains within us and will be with us for ever:

so long as I am in this tent, I deem it proper to stir you up by way of reminder,

Now, beloved, you must remember the words of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

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;

Now, beloved, you are forewarned: mind you are not carried away by the error of the lawless and so lose your proper footing;

This is the second letter I have already written to you, beloved, stirring up your pure mind by way of reminder,

Yes, and I will see to it that even when I am gone, you will keep this constantly in mind.

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.

Once you have suffered for a little, the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will repair and recruit and strengthen you.

Never let yourselves be carried away with a variety of novel doctrines; for the right thing is to have one's heart strengthened by grace, not by the eating of food — that has never been any use to those who have had recourse to it.

Recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle of suffering,

Hence I would remind you to rekindle the divine gift which you received when my hands were laid upon you;

Lay this before the brotherhood, and you will be an excellent minister of Christ Jesus, brought up on the truths of the faith and on the lessons of the good doctrine you have already followed.

and the churches were strengthened in the faith and increased in numbers day by day.

due to the hope which is laid up for you in heaven. You heard of this hope originally in the message of the Truth, in that gospel




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