Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one body.
I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being.
In Christ we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace.
Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.
Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the saints, to grasp how wide and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge — that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her to make her holy.
He made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, to be put into effect when the times will have reached their fulfillment – to bring all things in heaven and on earth together under one head, even Christ.
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.