The Power of Religion
Ephesians 2:3
Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind…


A clergyman, having made several attempts to reform a profligate, was at length met with the decided statement, "It is all in vain, sir; you cannot get me to change my religion." "I do not want that," replied the good man; "I wish religion to change you."



Parallel Verses
KJV: Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

WEB: among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.




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