(A)We are buried then with him by baptism into his death, that like as Christ was raised up from the dead [a]to the glory of the Father, so [b]we also should (B)walk in newness of life.

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  1. Romans 6:4 That Christ himself being discharged of his infirmity and weakness, might live in glory with God forever.
  2. Romans 6:4 And we which are his members rise for this end, that being made partakers of the selfsame virtue, we should begin to lead a new life, as though we were already in heaven.

We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death(A) in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead(B) through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.(C)

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But now put ye away even all these things, wrath, anger, maliciousness, cursed speaking, filthy speaking, out of your mouth.

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But now you must also rid yourselves(A) of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander,(B) and filthy language from your lips.(C)

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24 And put on the new man, which [a]after God is created unto [b]righteousness, and [c]true holiness.

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  1. Ephesians 4:24 After the image of God.
  2. Ephesians 4:24 The effect and end of the new creation.
  3. Ephesians 4:24 Not fained nor counterfeit.

24 and to put on(A) the new self,(B) created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.(C)

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He exhorteth the newborn in faith, to lead their lives answerable to the same: 6 and lest their faith should stagger, he bringeth in that which was foretold touching Christ. 11 Then he willeth them to be obedient to Magistrates, 21 and that they patiently bear adversity after Christ’s example.

Wherefore, (A)[a]laying aside all maliciousness, and all guile, and dissimulation, and envy, and all evil speaking,

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  1. 1 Peter 2:1 Having laid for the foundation the Spirit of God effectually working by the word, and having built thereupon three virtues which are the grounds of all Christian actions, to wit, faith, hope, and charity: now he proceedeth to a general exhortation, the first member whereof is, that we flee all show, both of secret and also open malice.

Therefore, rid yourselves(A) of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander(B) of every kind.

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