1 Thessalonians 4:7
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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5Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:Select 1 Thessalonians 4:5
6That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.Select 1 Thessalonians 4:6
7For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.Select 1 Thessalonians 4:7
8He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.Select 1 Thessalonians 4:8
9But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.Select 1 Thessalonians 4:9
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WEB
4:7 For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
ASV
4:7 For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
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