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but now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.
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Verse 8. Blasphemy. [1] It may here signify either the sin of blasphemy against God, or speaking ill of our neighbour by detraction, calumnies, affronts, and so forth See Saint John Chrysostom Witham.—Now that you live in God, with Jesus Christ, quit not only the above shameful crimes, but also these sins, which, although they excite less horror, will separate you no less from the Author of all sanctity.
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