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Ephesians 5:21

Weymouth NT

and submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

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I beseech you, on your part, to show deference to such men, and to every one who participates in their work and toils hard.

Therefore, because we realize how greatly the Lord is to be feared, we are endeavouring to win men over, and God recognizes what our motives are, and I hope that you, in your hearts, recognize them too.

Having therefore these promises, beloved friends, let us purify ourselves from all defilement of body and of spirit, and secure perfect holiness through the fear of God.

You however, brethren, were called to freedom. Only do not turn your freedom into an excuse for giving way to your lower natures; but become bondservants to one another in a spirit of love.

Married women, submit to your own husbands as if to the Lord;

And just as the Church submits to Christ, so also married women should be entirely submissive to their husbands.

Do nothing in a spirit of factiousness or of vainglory, but, with true humility, let every one regard the rest as being of more account than himself;

A woman should quietly learn from others with entire submissiveness.

but ruling his own household wisely and well, with children kept under control with true dignity.

Obey your leaders and be submissive to them. For they are keeping watch over your souls as those who will have to give account; that they may do this with joy and not with lamentation. For that would be of no advantage to you.

Submit, for the Lord's sake, to every authority set up by man, whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler,

Honour every one. Love the brotherhood, fear God, honour the Emperor.

In the same way you younger men must submit to your elders; and all of you must gird yourselves with humility towards one another, for God sets Himself against the proud, but gives grace to the humble.




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