Nowfleefrom youthfullustsand pursuerighteousness,faith,love[and] peace,with thosewho callon the Lordfrom a pureheart.
Beloved,I urgeyou as aliensand strangersto abstainfrom fleshlylustswhichwage waragainstthe soul.
"HE MUST TURN AWAYFROM EVILAND DOGOOD;HE MUST SEEKPEACEAND PURSUEIT.
Fleeimmorality.Every[other] sinthat a mancommitsis outsidethe body,but the immoralman sinsagainsthis ownbody.
But fleefrom these things,you manof God,and pursuerighteousness,godliness,faith,love,perseverance[and] gentleness.
Howcan a youngmankeephis waypure?By keeping[it] according to Your word.
Pursuepeacewith all men,and the sanctificationwithoutwhichno onewill seethe Lord.
Let no onelook downon your youthfulness,but [rather] in speech,conduct,love,faith[and] purity,showyourself an exampleof thosewho believe.
Therefore,my beloved,fleefrom idolatry.
But the goalof our instructionis lovefrom a pureheartand a goodconscienceand a sincerefaith.
Beloved,do not imitatewhat is evil,but what is good.The one who does goodis of God;the one who does evilhas not seenGod.
NowI exhortyou, brethren,by the nameof our LordJesusChrist,that you allagreeand that there be nodivisionsamongyou, but that you be made completein the samemindand in the samejudgment.
So thenwe pursuethe things which make for peaceand the buildingup of one another.
Pursuelove,yetdesire earnestlyspiritual[gifts], but especiallythat you may prophesy.
To the churchof Godwhich is at Corinth,to those who have been sanctifiedin ChristJesus,saintsby calling,with allwho in everyplacecallon the nameof our LordJesusChrist,their [Lord] and ours:
for the kingdomof Godis not eatingand drinking,but righteousnessand peaceand joyin the HolySpirit.
and herehe hasauthorityfrom the chief prieststo bindallwho callon Your name."
Deliveryourselflike a gazellefrom [the hunter's] handAnd like a birdfrom the handof the fowler.
ThereforeI wantthe menin everyplaceto pray,liftingup holyhands,withoutwrathand dissension.
and the graceof our Lordwas more than abundant,with the faithand lovewhich are [found] in ChristJesus.
The sacrificeof the wickedis an abominationto the LORD,But the prayerof the uprightis His delight.
Heara justcause,O LORD,giveheedto my cry;Giveearto my prayer,which is not from deceitfullips.
They went on stoningStephenas he calledon [the Lord] and said,"LordJesus,receivemy spirit!"
If a manlieswith a woman[so that] there is a seminalemission,they shall both bathein waterand be uncleanuntilevening.
Passingthrough the streetnearher corner;And he takesthe wayto her house,