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Philippians 3:2

New Century Version

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

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Get away from me, you who do evil, so I can keep my God’s commands.

Evil people have surrounded me; like dogs they have trapped me. They have bitten my arms and legs.

Save me from the sword; save my life from the dogs.

A fool who repeats his foolishness is like a dog that goes back to what it has thrown up.

At that time, many will lose their faith, and they will turn against each other and hate each other.

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

“Don’t give holy things to dogs, and don’t throw your pearls before pigs. Pigs will only trample on them, and dogs will turn to attack you.

They can do this because a person is not a true Jew if he is only a Jew in his physical body; true circumcision is not only on the outside of the body.

Such men are not true apostles but are workers who lie. They change themselves to look like apostles of Christ.

My brothers and sisters, God called you to be free, but do not use your freedom as an excuse to do what pleases your sinful self. Serve each other with love.

If you go on hurting each other and tearing each other apart, be careful, or you will completely destroy each other.

When we are in Christ Jesus, it is not important if we are circumcised or not. The important thing is faith—the kind of faith that works through love.

In the end, they will be destroyed. They do whatever their bodies want, they are proud of their shameful acts, and they think only about earthly things.

We are the ones who are truly circumcised. We worship God through his Spirit, and our pride is in Christ Jesus. We do not put trust in ourselves or anything we can do,

Continue to have faith and do what you know is right. Some people have rejected this, and their faith has been shipwrecked.

They say they know God, but their actions show they do not accept him. They are hateful people, they refuse to obey, and they are useless for doing anything good.

What they did is like this true saying: “A dog goes back to what it has thrown up,” and, “After a pig is washed, it goes back and rolls in the mud.”

Some people have secretly entered your group. Long ago the prophets wrote about these people who will be judged guilty. They are against God and have changed the grace of our God into a reason for sexual sin. They also refuse to accept Jesus Christ, our only Master and Lord.

I know your troubles and that you are poor, but really you are rich! I know the bad things some people say about you. They say they are Jews, but they are not true Jews. They are a synagogue that belongs to Satan.

But cowards, those who refuse to believe, who do evil things, who kill, who sin sexually, who do evil magic, who worship idols, and who tell lies—all these will have a place in the lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.”

Outside the city are the evil people, those who do evil magic, who sin sexually, who murder, who worship idols, and who love lies and tell lies.

Those in the synagogue that belongs to Satan say they are Jews, but they are not true Jews; they are liars. I will make them come before you and bow at your feet, and they will know that I have loved you.




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