Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.
Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.
Conduct yourselves with such honor among the Gentiles that, though they slander you as evildoers, they may see your good
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, no
Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of
He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expresse
keeping a clear conscience, so that those who slander you may be put to shame by your good behavior in Christ.
Abstain from every form of evil.
and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say ab
Was it a sin for me to humble myself in order to exalt you, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?
Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will b
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, wha
We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.
What business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside?