The New English Bible; 86; 2 John 1:1-Jude 25

mm hmm the second letter of drawn cruz and love the other to the lady chosen by god and her children whom i love intros and not die alone what or who know the truth for the seed of the truth that grows among us and we'll be with us for ever grace mercy and peace shall be with us from god the father and from jesus christ the son of the father in truth and love i was delighted to find that some of your children a living by the truth as we were commanded by the father and know i have a request to make of you do not think i'm giving a new command i am recalling the one we have had before this from the beginning let us love one another and

that means following the commands of god this is the commodity which was given you from the beginning to be your rule of life many deceive those of going out into the women who do not acknowledge jesus christ as coming in the flesh these are the person was described as the end to christ the arch deceive but beware of them so that you may not lose or that we worked for and receive your award in school anyone who runs an it too far and does not stand by the doctrine of the christ is without god he you stands by that doctrine was this is both the father and the son if anyone comes to you does not bring this

doctrine do not welcome him into your house or give him a greeting for anyone who gives him a greeting is an accomplice in his wicked dietz i have much to write to you but i do not care to put you don't have a black and white but i hoped to visit you and talk with your face to face so that our joy may be complete the children of your sister chosen by god sand that greetings that said letter of john trouble in the church the other to the end as oh my love intros my dear gas i pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you as

i know it goes well with your soul i was delighted when friends came and told me how true you have been indeed your true in your whole life nothing gives me great to join them to hear that my children are living by the truth my dear friend you sure fine loyalty and everything that you do for these our fellow christians stage as though they ought to you they have spoken of your kindness before the congregation here please help them on their journey and amanda were they of the god we serve it was on christ's work that they went out and they would accept nothing from patrons we're going to support such man and so we are a part it's spreading the truth i sent a letter to the congregation but doctor fees that would be

leader will have nothing to do with us if i can't i will bring up the things he is doing he lays baseless and spiteful charges against us not satisfied with that he refuses to receive our friends and he interferes with those who would do so and tries to expel them from the congregation my dear friend do not imitate bad examples but good ones that will do or is a child of god the evildoer has never seen god demetrius gets a good testimonial from everybody yes and from the truth itself i had my testimony and you know that my testimony is true i have much to write to you but i do not care to set it down with pain

and i hope to see you very soon and we will talk face to face peace be with you sandra greetings greed is individually june and the danger of false belief from june servant of jesus christ and brother of james to those who guard escort who live in the love of god the father and in the safekeeping of jesus christ messick peace and love below us in forest measure by friends i was fully engaged in writing to you about our salvation which is yours no less than ours when it became absolutely necessary to write it once and the beauty or to join the struggle in defense of the face the face which got adjusted to is

people want some floral it is in danger from certain persons who of wormed their way in the venom inscription wall mogul mark down for the boom they have incurred they are the enemies of religion at the fleas they've avant garde until licentious this does awarding jesus christ our only muster and warned you already know it all but let me to mind to how the lord having once delivered the people of israel out of egypt next day and destroy those who were guilty of unbelief remember to the angels how some of them are not content to keep the dominion given to them by the founder of the proper home and gold has reserved them for judgment on the great de boned beneath the darkness in everlasting james remember saddam and tomorrow and the neighboring towns like the angels they committed fornication and

follow their natural lasts and they paid the penalty in eternal fire an example for all to see sawed through with these men today that dreams lead them to defy of the body to float off arctic and to insult celestial beings and contrast when the archangel michael was in debate with the devil disputing the possession of moses' body he did not presume to condemn him in insulting words but said may the log revealed true but these men for abuse upon things they do not understand the things they do understand by instinct like beasts prove that i'm doing a loss for them they have gone the way of cave there's times did to be an observer forty they have rebelled like coral

and they share his doom these venerable lot on your love feasts where they eat drink without reverence they're shepherds or daycare only of themselves their accounts carried away by the wind without giving rain trees that in season bear no fruit date twice over and pulled up by their roots there's fierce waves of the sikh forming shameful beads they're stars that awarded from the course of the place forever reserved for them is blackest doctors it was demanded even if the seventh the dissent from adam directed this prophecy when he said i saw the morgue come with his millions of angels to bring all men to judgment and convict all regardless of all the godless deeds they had committed and of all the defiant words which god listeners have spoken against him and i said and graham gooch

and malcontents they follow that lasts big words come rolling from the mets and they court favor to give their names but you my friends should remember the predictions made by the apostles of our lord jesus christ this was a warning that they gave you in the final age there will be a man who poured scorn on religion and follow their own godless lasts these men draw a line between spiritual and and spiritual customs although they are themselves holy spiritual but you're my friends must fortify yourselves and your most sacred faiths continue to pray in the power of the holy spirit keep your sales in the love of god i look forward to the day when our armed jesus christ in his message will give eternal

life that are some doubting social media could snatch them from the flames and save them that others will be appointed must be mixed with fear kate the very protein that is contaminated with sexuality no to the one who can keep you from falling and six you in the presence of his glory children and above reproach to the only god our savior the glory and majesty might ever thought it through jesus christ our lord before all time now and for evermore army the reading has concluded that the twenty fifty that's all of a letter of jude