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2 Corinthians 13:7

New Century Version

We pray to God that you will not do anything wrong. It is not important to see that we have passed the test, but it is important that you do what is right, even if it seems we have failed.

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Jabez prayed to the God of Israel, “Please do good things for me and give me more land. Stay with me, and don’t let anyone hurt me. Then I won’t have any pain.” And God did what Jabez had asked.

And do not cause us to be tempted, but save us from the Evil One.’ [The kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours forever. Amen.]

I am not asking you to take them out of the world but to keep them safe from the Evil One.

People did not think it was important to have a true knowledge of God. So God left them and allowed them to have their own worthless thinking and to do things they should not do.

If someone does wrong to you, do not pay him back by doing wrong to him. Try to do what everyone thinks is right.

Let us live in a right way, like people who belong to the day. We should not have wild parties or get drunk. There should be no sexual sins of any kind, no fighting or jealousy.

Greetings to Apelles, who was tested and proved that he truly loves Christ. Greetings to all those who are in the family of Aristobulus.

(It is necessary to have differences among you so that it may be clear which of you really have God’s approval.)

Some people say, “Paul’s letters are powerful and sound important, but when he is with us, he is weak. And his speaking is nothing.”

It is not those who say they are good who are accepted but those the Lord thinks are good.

But I hope you will see that we ourselves have not failed the test.

We cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

We are happy to be weak, if you are strong, and we pray that you will become complete.

But in every way we show we are servants of God: in accepting many hard things, in troubles, in difficulties, and in great problems.

We are trying hard to do what the Lord accepts as right and also what people think is right.

Brothers and sisters, think about the things that are good and worthy of praise. Think about the things that are true and honorable and right and pure and beautiful and respected.

Now may God himself, the God of peace, make you pure, belonging only to him. May your whole self—spirit, soul, and body—be kept safe and without fault when our Lord Jesus Christ comes.

Pray for rulers and for all who have authority so that we can have quiet and peaceful lives full of worship and respect for God.

Make every effort to give yourself to God as the kind of person he will approve. Be a worker who is not ashamed and who uses the true teaching in the right way.

The Lord will save me when anyone tries to hurt me, and he will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. Glory forever and ever be the Lord’s. Amen.

When people are tempted and still continue strong, they should be happy. After they have proved their faith, God will reward them with life forever. God promised this to all those who love him.

People who do not believe are living all around you and might say that you are doing wrong. Live such good lives that they will see the good things you do and will give glory to God on the day when Christ comes again.




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