1 Thessalonians 4:3–4
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3For this is hthe will of God, even your isanctification, kthat ye should abstain from fornication: 4That every one of you should know how lto possess mhis vessel in isanctification and nhonour;
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- hRom. 12:2. Eph. 6:6. Col. 4:12. ch. 5:18. Heb. 10:36. 1 Pet. 2:15. & 3:17. & 4:2, 19. 1 John 2:17. So Rom. 2:18. Eph. 5:17.
- iver. 4, 7. Rom. 6:19, 22. Heb. 12:14 in the Gk.
- kSee 1 Cor. 6:18. & Eph. 5:3. So Tobit 4:12.
- lSee Luke 21:19.
- m2 Esdr. 4:11. 1 Pet. 3:7. See 2 Cor. 4:7.
- iver. 4, 7. Rom. 6:19, 22. Heb. 12:14 in the Gk.
- nSee Rom. 1:24.
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For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,
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It is God’s will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; that each of you should learn to control your own body in a way that is holy and honorable,
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
For this is God’s will, your sanctification: that you keep away from sexual immorality, that each of you knows how to control his own body in holiness and honor,
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God’s will is for you to be holy, so stay away from all sexual sin. Then each of you will control his own body and live in holiness and honor—
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For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
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