The First Epistle of John

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Translation in British English 1:1 From the outset, that which we have intimately heard, beheld with our own eyes, gazed upon, and our hands have touched, concerning the Word of life; 1:2 For indeed, the life was revealed, and we have seen, testified, and proclaimed to you the eternal life, which was with the Father […]

The General Epistle of James

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Translation in British English 1:1 James, a servant of both God and the Lord Jesus Christ, extends greetings to the twelve tribes dispersed abroad. 1:2 My dear brethren, consider yourselves fortunate when faced with a variety of trials; 1:3 recognizing that the testing of your faith fosters endurance. 1:4 Allow endurance to fully develop, so […]

First Epistle to Timothy new translation

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Translation in British English 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the divine command of God our Saviour, and the Lord Jesus Christ, our beacon of hope; 1:2 To Timothy, my true son in the faith: May grace, mercy, and peace be yours, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. 1:3 I […]