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Living as Those Made Alive in Christ
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
Not Carnality but Christ
If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God.
If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God.
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
When Christ who is our life appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.
Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
Because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience,
You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.
in which you yourselves once walked when you lived in them.
But now you must also rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth.
Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices
Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old man with his deeds,
and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
and have put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him,
Here there is no Gentile or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all.
where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free, but Christ is all and in all.
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
Character of the New Man
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do.
And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.
But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
Instructions for Christian Households
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
The Christian Home
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
Husbands, love your wives and do not be bitter toward them.
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord.
Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord.
Bondservants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing God.
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters,
And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men,
since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.