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Colossians 3:14-25

14andaboveallthesethingsG3778putonloveἀγάπην,agapēnG26,whichisG1510thebondσύνδεσμοςsundesmosG4886ofperfectness.

15AndletthepeaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547ruleinyourheartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588,tothewhichalsoG2532yewerecalledἐκλήθητεeklēthēteG2564inoneἑνὶheniG1520bodyσώματι·sōmatiG4983;andbeyethankful.

16LetthewordλόγοςlogosG3056ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547dwellἐνοικείτωenoikeitōG1774inyourichlyπλουσίως,plousiōsG4146;inallwisdomσοφίᾳ,sophiaG4678teachingδιδάσκοντεςdidaskontesG1321andadmonishingνουθετοῦντεςnouthetountesG3560oneanotherwithpsalmsψαλμοῖς,psalmoisG5568andhymnsὕμνοις,humnoisG5215andspiritualπνευματικαῖςpneumatikaisG4152songsᾠδαῖςōdaisG5603,singingᾄδοντεςadontesG103withgraceχάριτιcharitiG5485inyourheartsκαρδίαιςkardiaisG2588untoGodθεῷ·theōG2316.

17Andwhatsoever yedo,inwordλόγῳlogōG3056orindeedἔργῳ,ergōG2041,doallinthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,givingG2168thanksεὐχαριστοῦντεςeucharistountesG2168toGodθεῷtheōG2316theFatherπατρὶpatriG3962throughhim.

18Wivesγυναῖκες,gunaikesG1135,beinsubjectionG5293toyourhusbandsἀνδράσινandrasinG435,asisfittingintheLordκυρίῳ.¶kuriōG2962.

19Husbandsἄνδρες,andresG435,loveἀγαπᾶτεagapateG25yourwivesG1135,andbenotbitterG4087againstthem.

20Childrenτέκνα,teknaG5043,obeyὑπακούετεhupakoueteG5219yourparentsγονεῦσινgoneusinG1118inallthingsG3778,forthisisG1510well-pleasingεὐάρεστόνeuarestonG2101intheLordκυρίῳ.¶kuriōG2962.

21Fathersπατέρες,pateresG3962,provokenotyourchildrenG5043,thattheybenotdiscouraged.

22ServantsG1401,obeyὑπακούετεhupakoueteG5219inallthingsπάνταpantaG3956themthatareyourmastersκυρίοις,kurioisG2962accordingG2596tothefleshσάρκαsarkaG4561;notwitheye-service,asmen-pleasers,butinsinglenessofheartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588,fearingφοβούμενοιphoboumenoiG5399theLordκύριον.kurionG2962:

23whatsoever yedo,workἐργάζεσθεergazestheG2038heartily,asuntotheLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962,andnotuntomenG444;

24knowingthatfromtheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962yeshallreceiveἀπολήμψεσθεapolēmpsestheG618therecompenseoftheinheritanceκληρονομίας·klēronomiasG2817: yeserveδουλεύετε.douleueteG1398theLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547.

25ForhethatdoethwrongἀδικῶνadikōnG91shallreceiveG2865againforthewrongἠδίκησενēdikēsenG91thathehathdone:andthereisG1510norespectofpersons.

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