Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord {is}.

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

For God {is} the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding. {with: or, every one that hath}

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, {which is} your reasonable service.

Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that {by my voice} I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an {unknown} tongue.

What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing?

But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? {Is} God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; {with: or, in}

What shall we then say to these things? If God {be} for us, who {can be} against us?

What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

[{A Psalm} of David.] Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, {bless} his holy name.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

[{A Psalm} of David.] I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

For if I pray in an {unknown} tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful.

{Even} the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

What then? are we better {than they}? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; {proved: Gr. charged}

And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. {hymn: or, psalm}