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2 Peter 3:17

New Century Version

Dear friends, since you already know about this, be careful. Do not let those evil people lead you away by the wrong they do. Be careful so you will not fall from your strong faith.

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It is useless to spread out a net right where the birds can see it.

I was not talking to you about bread. Why don’t you understand that? I am telling you to beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the Sadducees.”

Jesus said to them, “Be careful! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the Sadducees.”

“Be careful of false prophets. They come to you looking gentle like sheep, but they are really dangerous like wolves.

I have told you these things now so that when the time comes you will remember that I warned you. “I did not tell you these things at the beginning, because I was with you then.

They spent their time learning the apostles’ teaching, sharing, breaking bread, and praying together.

Such people are not serving our Lord Christ but are only doing what pleases themselves. They use fancy talk and fine words to fool the minds of those who do not know about evil.

If you think you are strong, you should be careful not to fall.

So my dear brothers and sisters, stand strong. Do not let anything move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your work in the Lord is never wasted.

But I am afraid that your minds will be led away from your true and pure following of Christ just as Eve was tricked by the snake with his evil ways.

If you try to be made right with God through the law, your life with Christ is over—you have left God’s grace.

Then we will no longer be babies. We will not be tossed about like a ship that the waves carry one way and then another. We will not be influenced by every new teaching we hear from people who are trying to fool us. They make plans and try any kind of trick to fool people into following the wrong path.

Watch out for those who do evil, who are like dogs, who demand to cut the body.

Though I am absent from you in my body, my heart is with you, and I am happy to see your good lives and your strong faith in Christ.

Be sure that no one leads you away with false and empty teaching that is only human, which comes from the ruling spirits of this world, and not from Christ.

You also should be careful that he does not hurt you, because he fought strongly against our teaching.

We all share in Christ if we keep till the end the sure faith we had in the beginning.

Refuse to give in to him, by standing strong in your faith. You know that your Christian family all over the world is having the same kinds of suffering.

But he saved Lot from those cities. Lot, a good man, was troubled because of the filthy lives of evil people.

My friends, this is the second letter I have written you to help your honest minds remember.

So remember where you were before you fell. Change your hearts and do what you did at first. If you do not change, I will come to you and will take away your lampstand from its place.




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