| | | 1) | Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; |
2) | While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear. |
3) | Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; |
4) | But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. |
5) | For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands: |
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| 1) | Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. |
This promise is also in: Self |
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| 22) | And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. |
23) | The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. |
24) | Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? |
25) | And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? |
26) | If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest? |
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| 41) | Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. |
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| 29) | And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell. |
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