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3I will not display any unjust thing before my eyes. I have hated those carrying out betrayals. 4The perverse heart did not adhere to me. And the malignant, who turned away before me, I would not recognize.
27Provide no place for the devil.
8Concerning the rest, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is chaste, whatever is just, whatever is holy, whatever is worthy to be loved, whatever is of good repute, if there is any virtue, if there is any praiseworthy discipline: meditate on these.
1Therefore, if you have risen together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. 2Consider the things that are above, not the things that are upon the earth. 3For you have died, and so your life is hidden with Christ in God. 4When Christ, your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. 5Therefore, mortify your body, while it is upon the earth. For because of fornication, impurity, lust, evil desires, and avarice, which are a kind of service to idols, 6the wrath of God has overwhelmed the sons of unbelief.
31Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever else you may do, do everything for the glory of God.
22Abstain from every kind of evil.
11For the grace of God our Savior has appeared to all men, 12instructing us to reject impiety and worldly desires, so that we may live soberly and justly and piously in this age,
7For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of virtue, and of love, and of self-restraint.
12For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against principalities and powers, against the directors of this world of darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in high places.
21envy, murder, inebriation, carousing, and similar things. About these things, I continue to preach to you, as I have preached to you: that those who act in this way shall not obtain the kingdom of God. 22But the fruit of the Spirit is charity, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, forbearance,
23Preserve your heart with all watchfulness, for life proceeds from this.
30The light of the eyes rejoices the soul. A good reputation fattens the bones.
11And so, have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead, refute them.
6The Lord questions the just and the impious. Yet he who loves iniquity, hates his own soul.