G1161–δέ–de

And thou -- thou hast followed after my teaching, manner of life, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, endurance,

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and all also who will to live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted,

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and evil men and impostors shall advance to the worse, leading astray and being led astray.

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And thou -- be remaining in the things which thou didst learn and wast entrusted with, having known from whom thou didst learn,

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and indeed, from the truth the hearing they shall turn away, and to the fables they shall be turned aside.

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And thou -- watch in all things; suffer evil; do the work of one proclaiming good news; of thy ministration make full assurance,

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henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of the righteousness that the Lord -- the Righteous Judge -- shall give to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to all those loving his manifestation.

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and Tychicus I sent to Ephesus;

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and the Lord stood by me, and did strengthen me, that through me the preaching might be fully assured, and all the nations might hear, and I was freed out of the mouth of a lion,

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Erastus did remain in Corinth, and Trophimus I left in Miletus infirm;

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Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the choice ones of God, and an acknowledging of truth that `is' according to piety,

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(and He manifested in proper times His word,) in preaching, which I was entrusted with, according to a charge of God our Saviour,

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all things, indeed, `are' pure to the pure, and to the defiled and unstedfast `is' nothing pure, but of them defiled `are' even the mind and the conscience;

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God they profess to know, and in the works they deny `Him', being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.

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And thou -- be speaking what doth become the sound teaching;

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and when the kindness and the love to men of God our Saviour did appear

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and foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about law, stand away from -- for they are unprofitable and vain.

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and let them learn -- ours also -- to be leading in good works to the necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.

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because of the love I rather entreat, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ;

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who once was to thee unprofitable, and now is profitable to me and to thee,

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whom I did send again, and thou him (that is, my own bowels) receive,

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and apart from thy mind I willed to do nothing, that as of necessity thy good deed may not be, but of willingness,

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no more as a servant, but above a servant -- a brother beloved, especially to me, and how much more to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord!

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and if he did hurt to thee, or doth owe anything, this to me be reckoning;

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and at the same time also prepare for me a lodging, for I hope that through your prayers I shall be granted to you.

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