1 | If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. | If right hand |
2 | Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. | |
3 | For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. | |
4 |
When Christ, who is our
life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
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in glory |
5 | Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: | Mortify concupiscence idolatry |
6 | For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience: | children of disobedience |
7 | In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them. | |
8 | But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. | |
9 | Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; | |
10 | And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: | new man image him |
11 | Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all. | neither Greek nor Jew Scythian |
12 | Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; | |
13 | Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. | |
14 | And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. | |
15 | And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. | peace of God |
16 | Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. | word of Christ admonishing one another psalms hymns spiritual songs |
17 |
And whatsoever ye do in word or
deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God
and the Father by him.
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18 | Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. | husbands |
19 | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. | |
20 | Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. | |
21 | Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. | |
22 | Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: | |
23 | And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; | heartily |
24 | Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. | the Lord Christ |
25 |
But he that doeth wrong
shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of
persons.
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