“21Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from these things[which are dishonorable–disobedient, sinful], he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified [set apart for a special purpose and],...
“See what an incredible quality of love the Father has shown to us, that we would [be permitted to] be named and called and counted the children of God!...
“Blessed and happy are the people who know the joyful sound [of the trumpet’s blast]! They walk, O LORD, in the light and favor of Your countenance. 16In Your name...
“Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, and offer to God pleasing service and acceptable worship with reverence and awe; 29for...
“3Blessed and worthy of praise be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms...
“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty [emancipation from bondage, true freedom]. 18And we all, with unveiled face, continually seeing...