12. domin tsarkaka su samu, su iya aikin hidimar Ikkilisiya, domin a inganta jikin Almasihu,
13. har mu duka mu riski haɗa kan nan na bangaskiya ga Ɗan Allah, da kuma saninsa, mu kai maƙamin cikakken mutum, mu kuma kai ga matsayin nan na falalar Almasihu.
14. An yi wannan kuwa don kada mu sāke zama kamar yara, waɗanda suke jujjuyawa, iskar kowace koyarwa tana ɗaukar hankalinsu, bisa ga wayon mutane da makircinsu da kissoshinsu.
15. A maimakon haka, sai mu faɗi gaskiya game da ƙauna, muna girma a cikinsa ta kowace hanya, wato Almasihu, shi da yake shugabanmu.
16. Domin ta gare shi ne dukkan jiki yake a game, yake kuma a haɗe, ta wurin gudunmawar kowace gaɓa, ta wurin kuma aikin kowace gaɓa daidai jikin yake ƙara girma, yana kuma ingantuwa da halin ƙauna.
17. To, ina dai faɗa muku, ina kuma nace faɗa muku a cikin Ubangiji, cewa kada ku sāke yin zama irin na al'ummai, masu azancin banza da wofi.
18. Duhun zuciya yake a gare su, bare suke ga rai wanda Allah yake bayarwa, sabili da jahilcin da yake a gare su, saboda taurin kansu.
19. Zuciyarsu ta yi kanta, sun dulmiya a cikin fajirci, sun ɗokanta ido a rufe ga yin kowane irin aikin lalata.
20. Ba haka kuka koyi al'amarin Almasihu ba,
21. in da a ce kun saurare shi, an kuma koya muku ta gare shi ne, wato yadda gaskiya ta Yesu take.
22. Ku yar da halinku na dā, wanda dā kuke a ciki, wanda yake lalacewa saboda sha'awoyinsa na yaudara,
23. ku kuma sabunta ra'ayin hankalinku,
24. ku ɗauki sabon halin nan da aka halitta bisa ga kamannin Allah da hakikanin adalci da tsarki.
25. Saboda haka, sai ku watsar da ƙarya, kowa yă riƙa faɗar gaskiya ga maƙwabcinsa, gama mu gaɓoɓin juna ne.
26. In kun husata, kada ku yi zunubi, kada ma fushinku ya kai faɗuwar rana,
27. kada kuma ku bar wa Iblis wata ƙofa.