19 I am speaking ^zin human terms, because of your natural limitations. For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to ^asanctification.

1 Since we have these promises, beloved, ^qlet us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body¹ and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the ^rfear of God.

3 For ^dthis is the will of God, your ^esanctification:¹ that you abstain from ^fsexual immorality;