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I was making every effort to write to you
"I was very eager to write to you" (see: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)
our common salvation
"we share the same salvation" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive)
I had to write
"I felt a great need to write" or "I felt an urgent need to write"
to exhort you to struggle earnestly for the faith
"to encourage you to defend the true teaching"
handed down
"God gave this true teaching"
For certain men have come stealthily
"For some men have come in among the believers without drawing attention to themselves"
of whose condemnation it was written long ago
"long ago it was written that these men would be condemned"
who change the grace of our God into lasciviousness
"who teach that God's grace permits one to continue to live in sexual sin"
who deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ
these men teach that Jesus Christ is not true or only way to God.
deny
to say that something is not true.