- Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of your opportunity. Let your speech always be gracious and seasoned with wisdom, so that you will know how to respond properly to all.
- Let your attitude be identical to that of Christ Jesus.
- Repent and renounce all your transgressions. Otherwise your iniquity will prove to be your downfall.
- Above all, maintain the fervor of your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.
- I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, says the Lord God. Repent and live!
- Make sure that no one pays back evil for evil. Rather, always aim to achieve what is best for each other and for everyone.
- Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may show yourselves blameless and beyond reproach, children of God without spot in the midst of an evil and depraved generation, among which you shine like lights in the world as you hold fast tenaciously to the word of life.
- As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
- Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and do not treat them harshly.
- Let no one delude himself. If anyone among you considers himself to be wise by worldly standards, he must become a fool in order to be truly wise.
- 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.
- Therefore, encourage one another and strengthen one another, as indeed you are doing.
- Over all these put on love, which is the bond of perfection.
- Make every possible effort to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
- If it seems wrong to you to serve the Lord, then today you must choose whom you will serve, whether it be the gods that your fathers served on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites who dwell in the land. As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.
- After this, he said to the crowd, “Take care to be on your guard against all kinds of greed. Life does not depend upon an abundance of one’s possessions.”
- Love one another with genuine affection. Esteem others more highly than yourself.
- Exalted at God’s right hand, he received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
- By this is my Father glorified,
that you bear much fruit
and become my disciples. - Do you not realize that you are God’s temple, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
- The end of all things is near. Therefore, lead disciplined lives and be watchful in prayer.
- Through the grace that God has bestowed upon me, I advise every one of you not to think of yourself too highly, but to regard yourself objectively, based on the measure of faith that God has granted.
- Rather, put on the Lord Jesus Christ and allow no opportunity for the flesh to gratify its sinful desires.
- Do not seek to adorn yourself externally—by the braiding of your hair and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothing. Rather, let your adornment be of your inner self, the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.
- Remain sober and alert, for your enemy the devil is on the prowl like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
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Be still and acknowledge that I am God,exalted among the nations,
exalted on the earth.