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| 3:1 | Therfor if ye han risun togidere with Crist, seke ye tho thingis that ben aboue, where Crist is sittynge in the riythalf of God. |
| 3:2 | Sauere ye tho thingis, that ben aboue, not tho that ben on the erthe. |
| 3:3 | For ye ben deed, and youre lijf is hid with Crist in God. |
| 3:4 | For whanne Crist schal appere, youre lijf, thanne also ye schulen appere with hym in glorie. |
| 3:5 | Therfor sle ye youre membris, whiche ben on the erthe, fornycacioun, vnclennesse, letcherie, yuel coueitise, and aueryse, which is seruyse of mawmetis; |
| 3:6 | for whiche thingis the wraththe of God cam on the sones of vnbileue; |
| 3:7 | in whiche also ye walkiden sum tyme, whanne ye lyueden in hem. |
| 3:8 | But now putte ye awei alle thingis, wraththe, indignacioun, malice, blasfemye and foule word of youre mouth. |
| 3:9 | Nyle ye lie togidere; spuyle ye you fro the elde man with his dedes, and clothe ye the newe man, |
| 3:10 | that is maad newe ayen in to the knowing of God, aftir the ymage of hym that made hym; |
| 3:11 | where is not male and female, hethene man and Jew, circumcisioun and prepucie, barbarus and Scita, bonde man and fre man, but alle thingis and in alle thingis Crist. |
| 3:12 | Therfor ye, as the chosun of God, hooli and louyd, clothe you with the entrailis of merci, benygnite, and mekenesse, temperaunce, pacience; |
| 3:13 | and support ye echon other, and foryyue to you silf, if ony man ayens ony hath a querele; as the Lord foryaf to you, so also ye. |
| 3:14 | And vpon alle these thingis haue ye charite, that is the boond of perfeccioun. |
| 3:15 | And the pees of Crist enioye in youre hertis, in which ye ben clepid in o bodi, and be ye kynde. |
| 3:16 | The word of Crist dwelle in you plenteuousli, in al wisdom; and teche and moneste you silf in salmes, and ympnes, and spiritual songis, in grace synginge in youre hertis to the Lord. |
| 3:17 | Al thing, what euere thing ye don, in word or in dede, alle thingis in the name of oure Lord Jhesu Crist, doynge thankyngis to God and to the fadir bi hym. |
| 3:18 | Wymmen, be ye sugetis to youre hosebondis, as it bihoueth in the Lord. |
| 3:19 | Men, loue ye youre wyues, and nyle ye be bittere to hem. |
| 3:20 | Sones, obeie ye to youre fadir and modir bi alle thingis; for this is wel plesinge in the Lord. |
| 3:21 | Fadris, nyle ye terre youre sones to indignacioun, that thei be not maad feble hertid. |
| 3:22 | Seruauntis, obeie ye bi alle thingis to fleischli lordis, not seruynge at iye, as plesynge to men, but in symplenesse of herte, dredinge the Lord. |
| 3:23 | What euer ye doen, worche ye of wille, as to the Lord and not to men; |
| 3:24 | witinge that of the Lord ye schulen take yelding of eritage. Serue ye to the Lord Crist. |
| 3:25 | For he that doith iniurie, schal resseyue that that he dide yuele; and acceptacioun of persoones is not anentis God. |
| 3:1 | If yee then bee risen with Christ, seeke those thinges which are aboue, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. |
| 3:2 | Set your affections on things which are aboue, and not on things which are on the earth. |
| 3:3 | For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. |
| 3:4 | When Christ which is our life, shall appeare, then shall ye also appeare with him in glory. |
| 3:5 | Mortifie therefore your members which are on the earth, fornication, vncleannes, the inordinate affection, euill concupiscence, and couetousnes which is idolatrie. |
| 3:6 | For the which things sake ye wrath of God commeth on the children of disobedience. |
| 3:7 | Wherein ye also walked once, when ye liued in them. |
| 3:8 | But now put ye away euen all these things, wrath, anger, maliciousnes, cursed speaking, filthie speaking, out of your mouth. |
| 3:9 | Lie not one to another, seeing that yee haue put off the olde man with his workes, |
| 3:10 | And haue put on the newe, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him, |
| 3:11 | Where is neither Grecian nor Iewe, circumcision nor vncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond, free: But Christ is all, and in all things. |
| 3:12 | Now therfore as the elect of God holy and beloued, put on the bowels of mercies, kindnesse, humblenesse of minde, meekenesse, long suffering: |
| 3:13 | Forbearing one another, and forgiuing one another, if any man haue a quarel to another: euen as Christ forgaue, euen so doe ye. |
| 3:14 | And aboue all these thinges put on loue, which is the bond of perfectnes. |
| 3:15 | And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which ye are called in one body, and be ye thankfull. |
| 3:16 | Let the worde of Christ dwell in you plenteously in all wisdome, teaching and admonishing your owne selues, in Psalmes, and hymnes, and spirituall songs, singing with a grace in your hearts to the Lord. |
| 3:17 | And whatsoeuer ye shall doe, in worde or deede, doe all in the Name of the Lord Iesus, giuing thankes to God euen the Father by him. |
| 3:18 | Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as it is comely in the Lord. |
| 3:19 | Husbands, loue your wiues, and be not bitter vnto them. |
| 3:20 | Children, obey your parents in all thing for that is well pleasing vnto the Lord. |
| 3:21 | Fathers, prouoke not your children to anger, least they be discouraged. |
| 3:22 | Seruants, be obedient vnto them that are your masters according to the flesh, in all things, not with eye seruice as men pleasers, but in singlenes of heart, fearing God. |
| 3:23 | And whatsoeuer ye doe, doe it heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men, |
| 3:24 | Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receiue the reward of the inheritance: for ye serue the Lord Christ. |
| 3:25 | But he that doeth wrong, shall receiue for the wrong that he hath done: and there is no respect of persons. |
| 3:1 | If then you are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God. |
| 3:2 | Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth. |
| 3:3 | Because, you are dead, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. |
| 3:4 | When Christ who is our life appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory. |
| 3:5 | Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. |
| 3:6 | Because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the children of disobedience, |
| 3:7 | in which you also once walked when you lived in them. |
| 3:8 | But now you also put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth. |
| 3:9 | Do not lie to one another, seeing you have put off the old man with his deeds, |
| 3:10 | and have put on the new man, who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him, |
| 3:11 | where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised, Barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free: but Christ is all and in all. |
| 3:12 | Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility of mind, meekness, longsuffering; |
| 3:13 | bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; just as Christ forgave you, so you do likewise. |
| 3:14 | And above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection. |
| 3:15 | And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which you also were called in one body; and be thankful. |
| 3:16 | 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. |
| 3:17 | And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by Him. |
| 3:18 | Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is acceptable in the Lord. |
| 3:19 | Husbands, love your wives, and do not be bitter against them. |
| 3:20 | Children, obey your parents in all things, because this is well pleasing to the Lord. |
| 3:21 | Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, lest they become discouraged. |
| 3:22 | Servants, obey your masters according to the flesh in all things, not with eye service, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, reverencing God. |
| 3:23 | And whatever you do, do it with all your heart, as to the Lord and not to men, |
| 3:24 | knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; because you serve the Lord Christ. |
| 3:25 | But he who does wrong will be repaid for the wrong that he has done, and there is no personal favoritism. |
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