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25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one body.
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25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one body.
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26 "In your anger do not sin": Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,
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26 "In your anger do not sin": Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,
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27 and do not give the devil a foothold.
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27 and do not give the devil a foothold.
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28 He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with his own hands, that he may have something to share with those in need.
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28 He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with his own hands, that he may have something to share with those in need.
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29 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.
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29 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.
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30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
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30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
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31 Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.
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31 Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.
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32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
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32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
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| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
