saveothers, snatchingthem out of the fire;and on somehave mercywith fear,hatingeventhe garmentpollutedby the flesh.
Passingthrough the streetnearher corner;And he takesthe wayto her house,
For allof us have becomelike one who is unclean,And allour righteousdeedsare like a filthygarment;And allof us witherlike a leaf,And our iniquities,like the wind,takeus away.
They wandered,blind,in the streets;They were defiledwith bloodSo that noone couldtouchtheir garments.
"Likewise, whoever liesdownin the houseshall washhis clothes,and whoever eatsin the houseshall washhis clothes.
As for anygarmentor anyleatheron whichthere is seminalemission,it shall be washedwith waterand be uncleanuntilevening.
"I overthrewyou, as GodoverthrewSodomand Gomorrah,And you were like a firebrandsnatchedfrom a blaze;Yet you have not returnedto Me," declaresthe LORD.
ifsomehowI might move to jealousymy fellow countrymenand savesomeof them.
Do not be deceived:"Badcompanycorruptsgoodmorals."
Ifany man'sworkis burnedup, he will suffer loss;but he himselfwill be saved,yetsoas throughfire.
Therefore,knowingthe fearof the Lord,we persuademen,but we are mademanifestto God;and I hopethat we are made manifestalsoin your consciences.
Ifanyonedoes not obeyour instructionin thisletter,take special noteof that personand do not associatewith him, sothat he will be put to shame.
Pay close attentionto yourselfand to your teaching;perseverein these things,for as you dothisyou will ensure salvationbothfor yourselfand for thosewho hearyou.
for the one who giveshim a greetingparticipatesin his evildeeds.
And have mercyon some,who are doubting;
I adviseyou to buyfrom Me goldrefinedby firesothat you may become rich,and whitegarmentssothat you may clotheyourself, and [that] the shameof your nakednesswill not be revealed;and eye salveto anointyour eyessothat you may see.
But you havea fewpeoplein Sardiswhohave not soiledtheir garments;and they will walkwith Me in white,for they are worthy.
