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envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own;

traitors, headstrong, puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →

And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.

and they repented not of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

And if I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profiteth me nothing. — read the full passage →

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Know ye not that your bodies are members of Christ? shall I then take away the members of Christ, and make them members of a harlot? God forbid.

because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;

For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, he hath also rejected thee from being king.

and from Jesus Christ, who isthe faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood; — read the full passage →

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →

doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

after the same manner shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.

Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!

He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →

I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. — read the full passage →

and madest them to be unto our God a kingdom and priests; and they reign upon the earth.

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would.

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

but as it is, I wrote unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.

Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.

For neither was there among them any that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.

He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.