Romans 13:14

but imitate the Lord Jesus Christ, and by no means indulge any sensual desires.

for as many of you as have been baptized into christianity, have been invested as christians.

after the image of God, in justice, sanctity, and truth.

but at present have obtain'd it. I exhort you, my dear brethren, as strangers and travellers to avoid all sensual passions, as destructive to your

You are, therefore, brethren oblig'd to oppose your sensual passions;

I say then, conduct yourselves by the spirit, and you will not then gratify the animal passions.

now they who belong to Christ, have crucified the animal nature with the affections and passions thereof.

Mortify therefore your sensual appetites, fornication, impurity, irregular passions, wicked desires, and that licentiousness practised by idolaters.

improv'd by knowledge into a resemblance of him, who made this change:

Love not the world, nor let worldly things engage your affections. he that is worldly affected is a stranger to divine love.

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But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

You are, therefore, brethren oblig'd to oppose your sensual passions;

I say then, conduct yourselves by the spirit, and you will not then gratify the animal passions.

Mortify therefore your sensual appetites, fornication, impurity, irregular passions, wicked desires, and that licentiousness practised by idolaters.

but at present have obtain'd it. I exhort you, my dear brethren, as strangers and travellers to avoid all sensual passions, as destructive to your

Love not the world, nor let worldly things engage your affections. he that is worldly affected is a stranger to divine love.

be circumspect, be vigilant, and devout: because you are uncertain when that time will be.

be ye therefore likewise prepar'd; for the son of man will come, when you least expect him.