For you to put away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;

And thou hast closely followed my doctrine, mode of life, purpose, faith, long suffering, love, patience,

Remember them guiding you, who spake to you the word of God: of whom, observing narrowly the issue of the mode of life, imitate the faith:

Who wise and knowing among you? let him show out of a good mode of life his works in meekness of wisdom.

Knowing that not with corruptible things, silver and gold, were ye redeemed from your vain mode of life transmitted from your fathers