Morning Prayer
from October 2014 Prayers Hosted by Sacred Heart of Jesus Radio
Ephesians 4:32--5:8 32 Be generous to one another, sympathetic, forgiving each other as readily as God forgave you in Christ. 1 As God's dear children, then, take him as your pattern, 2 and follow Christ by loving as he loved you, giving himself up for us as an offering and a sweet-smelling sacrifice to God. 3 Among you there must be not even a mention of sexual vice or impurity in any of its forms, or greed: this would scarcely become the holy people of God! 4 There must be no foul or salacious talk or coarse jokes -- all this is wrong for you; there should rather be thanksgiving. 5 For you can be quite certain that nobody who indulges in sexual immorality or impurity or greed -- which is worshipping a false god -- can inherit the kingdom of God. 6 Do not let anyone deceive you with empty arguments: it is such behaviour that draws down God's retribution on those who rebel against him. 7 Make sure that you do not throw in your lot with them. 8 You were darkness once, but now you are light in the Lord; behave as children of light,
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