But you did not learn about Christ like this,

in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.

But now in Christ Jesus you who used to be far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh – who are called “uncircumcision” by the so-called “circumcision” that is performed on the body by human hands –

Nevertheless, each one of you must also love his own wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

Tychicus, my dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will make everything known to you, so that you too may know about my circumstances, how I am doing.

And when you heard the word of truth (the gospel of your salvation) – when you believed in Christ – you were marked with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit,