1I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg…
2with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing…
3being eager to keep the unity of the…
4There is one body and one Spirit, even…
5one Lord, one faith, one baptism,
6one God and Father of all, who is…
7But to each one of us, the grace…
8Therefore he says, “When he ascended on high,…
9Now this, “He ascended”, what is it but…
10He who descended is the one who also…
11He gave some to be apostles; and some,…
12for the perfecting of the saints, to the…
13until we all attain to the unity of…
14that we may no longer be children, tossed…
15but speaking truth in love, we may grow…
16from whom all the body, being fitted and…
17This I say therefore, and testify in the…
18being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the…
19They, having become callous, gave themselves up to…
20But you didn’t learn Christ that way,
21if indeed you heard him and were taught…
22that you put away, as concerning your former…
23and that you be renewed in the spirit…
24and put on the new man, who in…
25Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one…
26“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the…
27and don’t give place to the devil.
28Let him who stole steal no more; but…
29Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your…
30Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in…
31Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander…
32And be kind to one another, tender hearted,…
