The ordering of the times when they are complete, so that all things might come to a head in Christ, the things in heaven and the things on the earth; in him, I say,

For this reason he says, He went up on high, taking his prisoners with him, and gave freely to men.

This I say, then, and give witness in the Lord, that you are to go no longer in the way of the Gentiles whose minds are turned to that which has no profit,

And so, putting away false words, let everyone say what is true to his neighbour: for we are parts one of another.

For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.

For which I am a representative in chains, and that I may say without fear the things which it is right for me to say.