📜WEB · Romans 13:13

What does Romans 13:13 mean?

"Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy."

— Romans 13:13 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

10

Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

11

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

12

The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let’s therefore throw off the deeds of darkness, and let’s put on the armor of light.

13

Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

14

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

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