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Ephesians 5:14-19 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

14. Because of this, it is said: "You who are sleeping: awaken, and rise up from the dead, and so shall the Christ enlighten you."

15. And so, brothers, see to it that you walk cautiously, not like the foolish,

16. but like the wise: atoning for this age, because this is an evil time.

17. For this reason, do not choose to be imprudent. Instead, understand what is the will of God.

18. And do not choose to be inebriated by wine, for this is self-indulgence. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit,

19. speaking among yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual canticles, singing and reciting psalms to the Lord in your hearts,

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