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11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation  * 2:11 Or appeared with saving power for all people,  * 2:11 Ac 1:8; Rm 10:14; 2Co 5:18–21; 1Tm 2:4; 4:10; 2Pt 3:912 instructing us to deny godlessness  * 2:12 Jd 18 and worldly lusts  * 2:12 2Tm 4:10; 2Pt 1:4; 2:10 and to live in a sensible, righteous,  * 2:12 Lk 23:41; 1Co 15:34; 1Th 2:10; 1Pt 2:24 and godly  * 2:12 2Tm 3:12 way in the present age, 13 while we wait for the blessed hope,  * 2:13 Ac 23:6; 1Th 1:3 the appearing of the glory  * 2:13 Lk 9:32; Jn 17:1,24; 2Co 3:18; 2Pt 3:18 of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ. 14 He gave himself for us  * 2:14 Mt 20:28; Mk 10:45; Rm 8:32; Gl 1:4; 2:20; Eph 5:2,25; 1Tm 2:6 to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for himself a people for his own possession,  * 2:14 Ex 19:5; Lk 1:68 eager to do good works.