G5613–ὡς–hōs

Therefore, my dearly-loved friends, as I have always found you obedient, labour earnestly with fear and trembling--not merely as though I were present with you, but much more now since I am absent from you--labour earnestly, I say, to make sure of your o

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so that you may always prove yourselves to be blameless and spotless--irreproachable children of God in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as heavenly lights in the world,

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But you know Timothy's approved worth--how, like a child working with his father, he has served with me in furtherance of the Good News.

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So it is he that I hope to send as soon as ever I see how things go with me;

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As therefore you have received the Christ, even Jesus our Lord, live and act in vital union with Him;

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If you have died with Christ and have escaped from the world's rudimentary notions, why, as though your life still belonged to the world, do you submit to such precepts as

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Clothe yourselves therefore, as God's own people holy and dearly loved, with tender-heartedness, kindness, lowliness of mind, meekness, long-suffering;

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Married women, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

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Slaves, be obedient in everything to your earthly masters; not in acts of eye service, as aiming only to please men, but with simplicity of purpose, because you fear the Lord.

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Whatever you are doing, let your hearts be in your work, as a thing done for the Lord and not for men.

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Then I shall proclaim it fully, as it is my duty to do.

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But as God tested and approved us before entrusting us with His Good News, so in what we say we are seeking not to please men but to please God, who tests and approves our motives.

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nor did we seek glory either from you or from any other mere men, although we might have stood on our dignity as Christ's Apostles.

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On the contrary, in our relations to you we showed ourselves as gentle as a mother is when she tenderly nurses her own children.

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You yourselves are witnesses--and God is witness--how holy and upright and blameless our dealings with you believers were.

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For you know that we acted towards every one of you as a father does towards his own children, encouraging and cheering you,

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For you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.

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But you, brethren, are not in darkness, that daylight should surprise you like a thief;

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So then let us not sleep, like the rest of the world, but let us keep awake and be sober.

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not readily to become unsettled in mind or troubled--either by any pretended spiritual revelation or by any message or letter claiming to have been sent by us--through fancying that the day of the Lord is now here.

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and exalts himself above, every so-called `god' or object of worship, and goes the length of taking his seat in the very temple of God, giving it out that he himself is God.

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And yet do not regard him as an enemy, but caution him as a brother.

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Never administer a sharp reprimand to a man older than yourself; but entreat him as if he were your father, and the younger men as brothers;

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the elder women too as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, with perfect modesty.

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I thank God, whom I serve with a pure conscience--as my forefathers did--that night and day I unceasingly remember you in my prayers,

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