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Romans 14:16

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Don't let the good things you're doing get a bad reputation because of how you're going about them.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Make sure your good intentions don't accidentally hurt your witness.

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So when Jesus got to Galilee, the people there actually welcomed him with open arms. They'd been at the festival in Jerusalem and saw everything he did there — all those incredible things that had everyone talking.

But the more Jesus tried to keep things quiet, the more his reputation spread everywhere. Huge crowds kept showing up — some just wanted to hear him speak, others were desperate for healing from whatever was wrong with them.

Herod was like, 'I already had John executed, so who is this guy everyone's talking about?' He was genuinely curious and wanted to meet Jesus for himself.

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