1 Thessalonians 4:2-4
Common English Bible
2 You know the instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus. 3 God’s will is that your lives are dedicated to him.[a] This means that you stay away from sexual immorality 4 and learn how to control your own body in a pure[b] and respectable way.
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- 1 Thessalonians 4:3 Or holy, sanctified
- 1 Thessalonians 4:4 Or holy, sanctified
1 Thessalonians 4:2-4
New International Version
2 For you know what instructions we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus.
3 It is God’s will(A) that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality;(B) 4 that each of you should learn to control your own body[a](C) in a way that is holy and honorable,
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- 1 Thessalonians 4:4 Or learn to live with your own wife; or learn to acquire a wife
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