- Therefore, take care to live as intelligent people, and do not be like those who are senseless. Make the most of the present time, for this is a wicked age.
- Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, just as Christ is the head of the Church, the body of which he is the Savior.
- Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the Church and gave himself up for her in order to sanctify her by cleansing her with water and the word.
- In the same way, husbands should love their wives as they do their own bodies. The man who loves his wife loves himself.
- For this reason
a man shall leave his father and mother
and be joined to his wife,
and the two shall become one flesh. - However, each one of you should love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife should respect her husband.
- Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
- Finally, find your strength in the Lord and in his mighty power.
- Put on the armor of God so that you will be able to stand firm against the deceit of the devil.
- For we are not struggling against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, the powers, and the cosmic rulers of this present darkness, and against the spirits of evil in the heavens.
- Therefore, put on the armor of God, so that you will be able to hold fast on the evil day and to hold your ground with all your strength.
- Stand firm, then, with the belt of truth fastened around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness clothing you, and with your feet shod in zeal to proclaim the gospel of peace. In all circumstances, hold in your hand the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
- And take the helmet of salvation as well as the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
- In all of your prayers and entreaties, pray always in the Spirit. To that end, keep alert and always persevere in supplication for all the saints.
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Those who revere your name place their trust in you,for you never abandon those who seek you, O Lord.