The Bible in Basic English BBE
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1 Paul, an Apostle (not from men, and not through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who made him come back from the dead),
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Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead—
2 And all the brothers who are with me, to the churches of Galatia:
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and all the brothers and sisters with me, To the churches in Galatia:
3 Grace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ,
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Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,
4 Who gave himself for our sins, so that he might make us free from this present evil world, after the purpose of our God and Father:
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who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
5 To whom be the glory for ever and ever. So be it.
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to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
6 I am surprised that you are being so quickly turned away from him whose word came to you in the grace of Christ, to good news of a different sort;
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I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you to live in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—
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