KJV Easy Read Bible Plea for Purity 1Furthermore then we beseech youp, brethren, and exhort youp by the Lord Jesus, that as youp have received of us how youp ought to walk and to please God, so youp would abound more and more. beg 2For youp know what commandments we gave youp by the Lord Jesus. instructions 3For this is the will of God, even yourp sanctification, that youp should abstain from fornication: 4That every one of youp should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor; control his body 5Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God: passion; heathens, those who do not worship God 6That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned youp and testified. confirmed 7For God has not called us to uncleanness, but to holiness. 8He therefore that despises, despises not man, but God, who has also given to us His Holy Spirit. rejects, disregards A Brotherly and Orderly Life 9But as touching brotherly love youp need not that I write to youp: for youp yourselvesp are taught of God to love one another. concerning 10And indeed youp do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech youp, brethren, that youp increase more and more; 11And that youp study to be quiet, and to do yourp own business, and to work with yourp own hands, as we commanded youp; try; instructed 12That youp may walk honestly toward them that are outside, and that youp may have lack of nothing. all you need The Comfort of Christ’s Coming 13But I would not have youp to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that youp sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. unaware; dead 14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him. die 15For this we say to youp by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain to the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. precede 16For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: 17Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. 18Wherefore comfort one another with these words. encourage
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