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2 Timothy 3:10

New Century Version

But you have followed what I teach, the way I live, my goal, faith, patience, and love. You know I never give up.

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Daniel decided not to eat the king’s food or drink his wine because that would make him unclean. So he asked Ashpenaz for permission not to make himself unclean in this way.

Since I myself have studied everything carefully from the beginning, most excellent Theophilus, it seemed good for me to write it out for you. I arranged it in order,

Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and full of faith. When he reached Antioch and saw how God had blessed the people, he was glad. He encouraged all the believers in Antioch always to obey the Lord with all their hearts, and many people became followers of the Lord.

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

When they came to him, he said, “You know about my life from the first day I came to Asia. You know the way I lived all the time I was with you.

“All my people know about my whole life, how I lived from the beginning in my own country and later in Jerusalem.

Brothers and sisters, I ask you to look out for those who cause people to be against each other and who upset other people’s faith. They are against the true teaching you learned, so stay away from them.

Do you think that I made these plans without really meaning it? Or maybe you think I make plans as the world does, so that I say yes, yes and at the same time no, no.

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.

I have no one else like Timothy, who truly cares for you.

You know the kind of person Timothy is. You know he has served with me in telling the Good News, as a son serves his father.

because the Good News we brought to you came not only with words, but with power, with the Holy Spirit, and with sure knowledge that it is true. Also you know how we lived when we were with you in order to help you.

I asked you to stay longer in Ephesus when I went into Macedonia so you could command some people there to stop teaching false things.

By telling these things to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus. You will be made strong by the words of the faith and the good teaching which you have been following.

But you, man of God, run away from all those things. Instead, live in the right way, serve God, have faith, love, patience, and gentleness.

But run away from the evil desires of youth. Try hard to live right and to have faith, love, and peace, together with those who trust in the Lord from pure hearts.

Preach the Good News. Be ready at all times, and tell people what they need to do. Tell them when they are wrong. Encourage them with great patience and careful teaching,

because the time will come when people will not listen to the true teaching but will find many more teachers who please them by saying the things they want to hear.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

In every way be an example of doing good deeds. When you teach, do it with honesty and seriousness.

Do not let all kinds of strange teachings lead you into the wrong way. Your hearts should be strengthened by God’s grace, not by obeying rules about foods, which do not help those who obey them.

In that way everything will be destroyed. So what kind of people should you be? You should live holy lives and serve God,




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