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Philippians 4:17

William Tyndale New Testament

not that I desire gifts: but I desire abundant fruit on your part.

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¶ Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you and ordained you that ye go, and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit remain, that whatsoever ye shall ask of my father in my name he should give it you.

Here in is my father glorified, that ye bear much fruit, and be made my disciples.

When I have performed this, and have shewed them this fruit, I will come back again by you into Spayne.

¶ I say again lest any man think that I am foolish: or else even now take me as a fool, that I may boast myself a little.

¶ Wherefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, to come before hand unto you, for to prepare your good blessing promised afore, that it might be ready: so that it be a blessing, and not a defrauding.

filled with the fruits of righteousness, which fruits come by Iesus Christ unto the glory and laud of God.

I speak not because of necessity. For I have learned in whatsoever estate I am, therewith to be content.

¶ Neither was our conversation at any time with flattering words (as ye well know) neither in cloaked covetousness, God is record:

not drunken, no fighter, not given to filthy lucre: but gentle, abhorring fighting, abhorring covetousness,

For covetousness is root of all evil, which while some lusted after, they erred from the faith, and tangled themselves with many sorrows.

For a bishop must be such as no man can complain on, as it be cometh the minister of God not stubborn, not angry, no drunkard, no fighter, not given to filthy lucre:

And let ours also learn to excel in good works as far forth as need requireth, that they be not unfruitful.

For God is not unrighteous that he should forget your work, and labour that proceedeth of love, which love shewed in his name, which have ministered unto the saints, and yet minister.

see that ye feed Christe's flock, which is among you, taking the oversight of them, not as though ye were compelled thereto: but willingly: Not for the desire of filthy lucre: but of a good mind.

and have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, which loved the reward of unrighteousness:

and thorow covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you, whose judgment is not far off, and their damnation sleepeth not.

Woe be unto them, for they have followed the way of Cain, and are spilt in the error of Balaam for lucre's sake, and are cast away in the treason of Core.




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