Thematic Bible
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Despisement » Those that despise the commandments of the lord
for you know the precepts we gave you in the name of the Lord Jesus. and such is the will of God, that you should be holy, and avoid licentiousness; that every one of you should take care to preserve the dignity of his read more.
person unsullied by the vices of the Gentiles, who know not God: that no man should be exorbitant, and behave contumeliously to his brother: because the Lord is the avenger of all such crimes, as we have formerly remonstrated to you. for God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness: he therefore that violates these precepts, does not despise man, but God, who has endued me with his holy spirit.
person unsullied by the vices of the Gentiles, who know not God: that no man should be exorbitant, and behave contumeliously to his brother: because the Lord is the avenger of all such crimes, as we have formerly remonstrated to you. for God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness: he therefore that violates these precepts, does not despise man, but God, who has endued me with his holy spirit.