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| 2:1 | For, britheren, ye witen oure entre to you, for it was not veyn; |
| 2:2 | but first we suffriden, and weren punyschid with wrongis, as ye witen in Filippis, and hadden trust in oure Lord, to speke to you the gospel of God in myche bisynesse. |
| 2:3 | And oure exortacioun is not of errour, nether of vnclennesse, nether in gile, |
| 2:4 | but as we ben preued of God, that the gospel of God schulde be takun to vs, so we speken; not as plesynge to men, but to God that preueth oure hertis. |
| 2:5 | For nether we weren ony tyme in word of glosing, as ye witen, nether in occasioun of auerise; God is witnesse; nether sekinge glorie of men, |
| 2:6 | nether of you, |
| 2:7 | nether of othere, whanne we, as Cristis apostlis, miyten haue be in charge to you. But we weren maad litle in the myddil of you, as if a nursche fostre hir sones; |
| 2:8 | so we desiringe you with greet loue, wolden haue bitake to you, not oneli the gospel of God, but also oure lyues, for ye ben maad most dereworthe to vs. |
| 2:9 | For, britheren, ye ben myndeful of oure trauel and werynesse; we worchiden nyyt and day, that we schulden not greue ony of you, and prechiden to you the euangelie of God. |
| 2:10 | God and ye ben witnessis, hou holili, and iustli, and with outen pleynt, we weren to you that bileueden. |
| 2:11 | As ye witen, hou we preyeden you, and coumfortiden ech of you, as the fadir hise sones, |
| 2:12 | and we han witnessid, that ye schulden go worthili to God, that clepide you in to his kingdom and glorie. |
| 2:13 | Therfor we doon thankingis to God with outen ceessyng. For whanne ye hadden take of vs the word `of the heryng of God, ye token it not as the word of men, but as `it is verili, the word of God, that worchith in you that han bileued. |
| 2:14 | For, britheren, ye ben maad foleweris of the chirchis of God, that ben in Jude, in Crist Jhesu, for ye han suffrid the same thingis of youre euene lynagis, as thei of the Jewis. |
| 2:15 | Whiche slowen bothe the Lord Jhesu and the profetis, and pursueden vs, and thei plesen not to God, and thei ben aduersaries to alle men; |
| 2:16 | forbedinge vs to speke to hethene men, that thei be maad saaf, that thei fille her synnes euere more; for the wraththe of God cam on hem in to the ende. |
| 2:17 | And, britheren, we desolat fro you for a tyme, bi mouth and in biholding, but not in herte, han hiyed more plenteuousli to se youre face with greet desir. |
| 2:18 | For we wolden come to you, yhe, Y Poul, onys and eftsoone, but Sathanas lettide vs. |
| 2:19 | For whi what is oure hope, or ioye, or coroun of glorie? Whether ye ben not bifore oure Lord Jhesu Crist in his comyng? |
| 2:20 | For ye ben oure glorie and ioye. |
| 2:1 | For ye youre selves knowe brethren of oure entraunce in vnto you howe that it was not in vayne: |
| 2:2 | but even after that we had suffered before and were shamfully entreated at Phillippos (as ye well knowe) then were we bolde in oure God to speake vnto you the gospell of God with moche strivynge. |
| 2:3 | Oure exhortacion was not to brynge you to erroure nor yet to vnclennes nether was it with gyle: |
| 2:4 | but as we were alowed of God that the gospell shuld be comitted vnto vs: even so we speake not as though we entended to please men but God which trieth oure hertes. |
| 2:5 | Nether was oure conversacion at eny tyme wt flatterynge wordes as ye well knowe nether in cloked coveteousnes God is recorde: |
| 2:6 | nether sought we prayse of men nether of you nor yet of eny other when we myght have bene chargeable as the apostles of Christ |
| 2:7 | but we were tender amonge you even as a norsse cheressheth her children |
| 2:8 | so was oure affeccion towarde you oure good will was to have dealte vnto you not the gospell of God only: but also oure awne soules because ye were deare vnto vs. |
| 2:9 | Ye remember brethre oure laboure and travayle. For we laboured daye and nyght because we wolde not be greveous vnto eny of you and preached vnto you ye gospell of God. |
| 2:10 | Ye are witnesses and so is god how holyly and iustly and vnblameable we behaved oure selves amonge you that beleve: |
| 2:11 | as ye knowe how that we exhorted and comforted and besought every one of you as a father his childre |
| 2:12 | that ye wolde walke worthy of God which hath called you vnto his kyngdome and glory. |
| 2:13 | For this cause thanke we god with out ceasynge because that when ye receaved of vs the worde wherwith God was preached ye receaved it not as the worde of man: but even as it was in dede the worde of God which worketh in you that beleve. |
| 2:14 | For ye brethre became folowers of the congregacions of god which in Iewry are in Christ Iesu: for ye have suffered lyke thynges of youre kynsmen as we oure selves have suffered of the Iewes. |
| 2:15 | Which as they kylled the lorde Iesus and their awne prophetes even so have they persecuted vs and God they please not and are contrary to all men |
| 2:16 | and forbid vs to preache vnto the gentyls that they myght be saved to fulfill their synnes all waye. For the wrath of God is come on them even to the vtmost. |
| 2:17 | For as moch brethren as we are kept from you for a season as concernynge the bodyly presence but not in the herte we enforsed the more to se you personally with great desire. |
| 2:18 | And therfore we wolde have come vnto you I paul once and agayne: but Satan with stode vs. |
| 2:19 | For what is oure hope or ioye or croune of reioysynge? are not ye it in the presence of oure lorde Iesus Christ at his comynge? |
| 2:20 | yes ye are oure glory and ioye. |
| 2:1 | For ye youre selues (brethren) knowe of oure intrauce vnto you, how that it was not in vayne, |
| 2:2 | but as we had suffred afore, & were shamefully intreated at Philippos (as ye knowe) we were bolde in oure God, to speake vnto you ye Gospel of God with moch stryuynge. |
| 2:3 | For oure exhortacion was not to brynge you to erroure ner yet to vnclennes, nether was it with gyle: |
| 2:4 | but as we are alowed of God, that the Gospell shulde be commytted vnto vs to preache, euen so we speake, not as though we wolde please me, but God, which tryeth oure hertes. |
| 2:5 | For we haue not gone aboute with flateringe wordes (as ye knowe) ner wayted for oure owne profit ( God is recorde) |
| 2:6 | nether soughte we prayse of men, nether of you ner of eny other, whan we mighte haue bene chargeable vnto you as the Apostles off Christ, |
| 2:7 | but we were tender amonge you. Like as a norsse cherisheth hir children, |
| 2:8 | euen so had we hartely affeccion towarde you, and wolde with good wyl haue dealte vnto you, not onely the Gospell of God, but oure lyues also, because ye were deare vnto vs. |
| 2:9 | Ye remembre brethren oure laboure and trauayle. For daye and nighte wroughte we (because we wolde not be chargeable vnto eny of you) and preached the Gospell of God amonge you. |
| 2:10 | Ye are witnesses, and so is God, how holyly and iustly and vnblameable we behaued oure selues amoge you that beleue: |
| 2:11 | as ye knowe, how that as a father his children, euen so exhorted we and comforted and besoughte euery one of you, |
| 2:12 | that ye wolde walke worthely before God, which hath called you vnto his kyngdome & glory. |
| 2:13 | For this cause thanke we God without ceassynge, because that wha ye receaued of vs the worde of the preachinge of God, ye receaued it not as ye worde of men, but (eue as it is of a trueth) the worde of God, which worketh in you that beleue. |
| 2:14 | For ye brethren are become the folowers off the congregacions off God which in Iewry are in Christ Iesu, so that ye haue suffred euen like thinges of youre kynsmen, as they haue suffred of the Iewes. |
| 2:15 | Which as they put the LORDE Iesus to death, and their awne prophetes, euen so haue they persecuted vs also, and please not God, and are cotrary to all men, |
| 2:16 | forbyddinge vs to speake vnto the Heythen that they mighte be saued, to fulfill their synnes allwaye: for the wrath is come vpon them allready vnto ye vttemost. |
| 2:17 | But we (brethren) for as moch as we haue bene kepte from you for a season, as concernynge the bodely presence, but not in the hert, we haue haisted the more with greate desyre to se you personally. |
| 2:18 | Therfore wolde we haue come vnto you, (I Paul) two tymes, but Sathan withstode vs. |
| 2:19 | For who is oure hope, or ioye, or crowne of reioysinge? are not ye it in ye sighte of oure LORDE Iesus Christ at his commynge? |
| 2:20 | Yes ye are oure prayse and ioye. |
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