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2 Timothy 4:10

New International Reader's Version

Demas has deserted me. He has gone to Thessalonica. He left me because he loved this world. Crescens has gone to Galatia. Titus has gone to Dalmatia.

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Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven. But anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven. A person like that won’t be forgiven either now or in days to come.

But all this has happened so that the words of the prophets would come true.” Then all the disciples left him and ran away.

In the same way, you must give up everything you have. Those of you who don’t cannot be my disciple.

“No one can serve two masters at the same time. Either you will hate one of them and love the other. Or you will be faithful to one and dislike the other. You can’t serve God and money at the same time.”

From Paphos, Paul and his companions sailed to Perga in Pamphylia. There John Mark left them and returned to Jerusalem.

But Paul didn’t think it was wise to take him. Mark had deserted them in Pamphylia. He hadn’t continued with them in their work.

Paul and his companions traveled all through the area of Phrygia and Galatia. The Holy Spirit had kept them from preaching the word in Asia Minor.

Paul and those traveling with him passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia. They came to Thessalonica. A Jewish synagogue was there.

The Berean Jews were very glad to receive Paul’s message. They studied the Scriptures carefully every day. They wanted to see if what Paul said was true. So they were more noble than the Thessalonian Jews.

But the Jews in Thessalonica found out that Paul was preaching God’s word in Berea. So some of them went there too. They stirred up the crowds and got them all worked up.

Paul spent some time in Antioch. Then he left and traveled all over Galatia and Phrygia. He gave strength to all the believers there.

But I still had no peace of mind. I couldn’t find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to the believers at Troas and went on to Macedonia.

But God comforts those who are sad. He comforted us when Titus came.

God put into the heart of Titus the same concern I have for you. Thanks should be given to God for this.

Titus is my helper. He and I work together among you. Our brothers are messengers from the churches. They honor Christ.

Titus had already started collecting money from you. So we asked him to help you finish making your kind gift.

All the brothers and sisters who are with me join me in writing. We are sending this letter to you, the members of the churches in Galatia.

All the others are looking out for their own interests. They are not looking out for the interests of Jesus Christ.

Love for money causes all kinds of evil. Some people want to get rich. They have wandered away from the faith. They have wounded themselves with many sorrows.

Command people who are rich in this world not to be proud. Tell them not to put their hope in riches. Wealth is so uncertain. Command those who are rich to put their hope in God. He richly provides us with everything to enjoy.

You know that all the believers in Asia Minor have deserted me. They include Phygelus and Hermogenes.

The first time I was put on trial, no one came to help me. Everyone deserted me. I hope they will be forgiven for it.

Titus, I am sending you this letter. You are my true son in the faith we share. May God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior give you grace and peace.

Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke work together with me. They also send you greetings.

They have left God’s way. They have wandered off. They follow the way of Balaam, son of Beor. He loved to get paid for doing his evil work.




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