2 Timothy 2:25

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Summary

In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;

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Instructing

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Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Brothers and sisters, if a person is discovered in some sin, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness. Pay close attention to yourselves, so that you are not tempted too.

But you, as a person dedicated to God, keep away from all that. Instead pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.

But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.

Instructing

Then I said to the people of Judah, "Listen and pay attention! Do not be arrogant! For the Lord has spoken.

Then Jeremiah made his defense before all the officials and all the people. "The Lord sent me to prophesy everything you have heard me say against this temple and against this city.

(I do not accept human testimony, but I say this so that you may be saved.)

"Brothers and fathers, listen to my defense that I now make to you."

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But to this very day the Lord has not given you an understanding mind, perceptive eyes, or discerning ears!

Moreover, they will teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between the ceremonially unclean and the clean.

He will not quarrel or cry out, nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets.

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."

so that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes).

For human anger does not accomplish God's righteousness.