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Romans 13:13

Weymouth NT

Living as we do in broad daylight, let us conduct ourselves becomingly, not indulging in revelry and drunkenness, nor in lust and debauchery, nor in quarrelling and jealousy.

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They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.

»There was once a rich man who habitually arrayed himself in purple and fine linen, and enjoyed a splendid banquet every day,

»But take heed to yourselves, lest your souls be weighed down with self-indulgence and drunkenness or the anxieties of this life, and that day come upon you, suddenly, like a falling trap;

For this is not intoxication, as you suppose, it being only the third hour of the day.

you are still unspiritual. For so long as jealousy and strife continue among you, can it be denied that you are unspiritual and are living and acting like mere men of the world?

Now you know full well the doings of our lower natures. Fornication, impurity, indecency, idol-worship, sorcery;

hard drinking, riotous feasting, and the like. And as to these I forewarn you, as I have already forewarned you, that those who are guilty of such things will have no share in the Kingdom of God.

I, then, the prisoner for the Master's sake, entreat you to live and act as becomes those who have received the call that you have received–

Therefore I warn you, and I implore you in the name of the Master, no longer to live as the Gentiles in their perverseness live,

Therefore be very careful how you live and act. Let it not be as unwise men, but as wise.

Do not over-indulge in wine –a thing in which excess is so easy–

There was a time when you were nothing but darkness. Now, as Christians, you are Light itself.

Only let the lives you live be worthy of the Good News of the Christ, in order that, whether I come and see you or, being absent, only hear of you, I may know that you are standing fast in one spirit and with one mind, fighting shoulder to shoulder for the faith of the Good News.

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;

so that your lives may be worthy of the Lord and perfectly pleasing to Him, while you exhibit the results of right action of every sort and grow into a fuller knowledge of God.

Therefore put to death your earthward inclinations–fornication, impurity, sensual passion, unholy desire, and all greed, for that is a form of idolatry.

and imploring you to live lives worthy of fellowship with God who is inviting you to share His own Kingship and glory.

so as to live worthy lives in relation to outsiders, and not be a burden to any one.

Or do you suppose that it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, »The Spirit which He has caused to dwell in our hearts yearns jealously over us«?

The man who professes to be continuing in Him is himself also bound to live as He lived.

It is an intense joy to me to have found some of your children living true Christian lives, in obedience to the command which we have received from the Father.

others you must try to save, as brands plucked from the flames; and on others look with pity mingled with fear, while you hate every trace of their sin.




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