Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cleanse the outside of the cup and platter, but within they are full of plunder and excess.

Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cleanse the outside of the cup and platter, but within they are full of plunder and excess.

And as he discoursed of righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment about to come, Felix being terrified answered, Go for the present; but when I have time I will call you.

Withhold not yourselves from one another, except by agreement for a time that you may be at leisure for prayer, and come together again, that Satan may not tempt you by your incontinence.

Withhold not yourselves from one another, except by agreement for a time that you may be at leisure for prayer, and come together again, that Satan may not tempt you by your incontinence.

but if they have not self-control, let them marry; it is better to marry than to be incontinent.

but if they have not self-control, let them marry; it is better to marry than to be incontinent.

And every one that contends in the games is temperate in all things, they indeed to obtain a perishable crown, we an imperishable.

For the flesh desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are opposed one to another, so that you do not what you wish. But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

murders, drunkenness, revellings and the like, of which I tell you before, as I have also previously told you, that those who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

meekness, temperance; against such there is no law.

meekness, temperance; against such there is no law.

If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

that you may be able to apprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length, and depth and height,

And be not drunk with wine, in which is excess, but be filled with the spirit,

Therefore let us not sleep as others, but let us watch and be sober.

but let us who are of day be sober, putting on a cuirass of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation,

It is necessary therefore that a bishop should be blameless, a husband of one wife, circumspect, sober, well-behaved, hospitable, apt to teach,

It is necessary therefore that a bishop should be blameless, a husband of one wife, circumspect, sober, well-behaved, hospitable, apt to teach, not a wine-drinker, not a quarrelsome man, but gentle, not contentious, not avaricious,

not a wine-drinker, not a quarrelsome man, but gentle, not contentious, not avaricious,

And he must also have a good name from those without, that he may not fall into reproach and a snare of the devil. The deacons in like manner ought to be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not devoted to base gain,

The deacons in like manner ought to be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not devoted to base gain,

The deacons in like manner ought to be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not devoted to base gain,

The deacons in like manner ought to be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not devoted to base gain,

The women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, circumspect, faithful in all things.

without natural affection, covenant breakers, slanderers, intemperate, ungentle, despisers of the good,

but a lover of hospitality, kind, sober, just, holy, self-denying,

That the aged men be sober, grave, of sound mind, sound in faith, in love, in patience;

As his divine power has given us all things which pertain to life and piety, through the knowledge of him that has called us to his own glory and virtue,

and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience piety,

For if these are in you and abound, they will make you not inactive nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ;