“Put On Therefore …”

“… as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, long-suffering, forbearing one another and forgiving each other …” (Col. 3:12f). The apostle’s appeal “put on” is an appeal to dress oneself with the qualities he has named. Peter used the same figure urging elders to “clothe” themselves with humility (1 […]