⁴⁰ “As for the man whose hair has fallen from his head, he is bald, but he is clean.

¹³ You know that ^(A)because of physical infirmity I preached the gospel to you at the first.

¹⁰ And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

¹⁹ I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your members as slaves of uncleanness, and of lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves of righteousness ^[a]for holiness.

^12 (A)Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

²³ Then he went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up the road, some youths came from the city and mocked him, and said to him, “Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!”

⁴¹ He whose hair has fallen from his forehead, he is bald on the forehead, but he is clean.