And if you address him as Father who judges everyone impartially by what he does, you must live reverently all the time you stay here,

For it says in Scripture, "Here I lay a choice stone in Zion, a costly cornerstone; No one who believes in it will ever be disappointed!"

Dear friends, I beg you, as aliens and exiles here, not to indulge the physical cravings that are at war with the soul.

You must not adopt the external attractions of arranging the hair and wearing jewelry and dress;