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Acts 26:7

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope’s sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

This is the promise our twelve tribes have been waiting for — they've been serving God faithfully day and night, hoping to see it happen. And King Agrippa, it's because of this hope that my own people are coming after me.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Paul's getting canceled by his own community for believing in the very thing they've all been praying for.

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Don't get lazy with your faith — instead, follow the example of those who stayed faithful and patient, and actually received what God promised them.

By faith, Abraham lived in the land God promised him like he was just visiting someone else's country. He lived in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who were also waiting for that same promise to come true.

We're relying on the Spirit and patiently waiting for that amazing hope that comes from being made right with God through faith.

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