12 所以,你们既然是上帝所拣选的,是圣洁、蒙爱的人,就要心存怜悯、恩慈、谦虚、温柔和忍耐。 13 倘若彼此之间有怨言,总要互相宽容,彼此饶恕,主怎样饶恕你们,你们也要照样饶恕他人。 14 最重要的是要有爱,爱能把一切完美地联合在一起。 15 要让基督的平安掌管你们的心,你们就是为此而蒙召成为一个身体。要常存感恩的心。 16 要将基督的话丰丰富富地存在心里,用各样智慧彼此教导,互相劝诫,以感恩的心用诗篇、圣乐、灵歌颂赞上帝。 17 你们无论做什么事、说什么话,都要奉主耶稣的名而行,并借着祂感谢父上帝。

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12 Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,(A) 13 bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if one has a grievance against another; as the Lord has forgiven you, so must you also do.(B) 14 And over all these put on love, that is, the bond of perfection.(C) 15 And let the peace of Christ control your hearts, the peace into which you were also called in one body. And be thankful.(D) 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, as in all wisdom you teach and admonish one another, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.(E) 17 And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.(F)

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