Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk–not as unwise people but as wise– making the most of the time, because the days are evil.
You may say to yourself, 'My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,' but remember that the LORD your God gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm his covenant he swore to your ancestors, as it is today.
Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD will be praised.
Love is patient, love is kind. Love does not envy, is not boastful, is not arrogant, is not rude, is not self-seeking, is not irritable, and does not keep a record of wrongs.
No temptation has come upon you except what is common to humanity. But God is faithful; he will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation he will also provide the way out so that you may be able to bear it.
Marriage is to be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
Start a youth out on his way; even when he grows old he will not depart from it.
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her to make her holy, cleansing her with the washing of water by the word.
You are not to make gashes on your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves; I am the LORD.