1 Do not reprimand an aged man, but continue pleading with him as if he were your father. Treat the young men as brothers,
15 In his own body he abolished the cause of our enmity, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, in order to make the two into one new man in himself, so making peace.
45 Thus it is written. The first man, Adam, became a living being, the last Adam, a life-giving Spirit.
46 Now it is not the spiritual which is first, but the animal, and then the spiritual.
48 Like him who was of earth, are the earthy; and like Him who is of heaven, are the heavenly;
49 As we have borne the likeness of him who was of earth, so also let us bear the likeness of Him who is of heaven.
6 But some one, somewhere, testified, saying. What is Man, that thou art mindful of him? Or any man, that thou carest for him?
12 Thus, then, sin came into the world through one man, and through sin came death and so death spread to all men, because all had sinned.
7 Such a man need not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord,
8 double-minded as he is, unstable at every turn.
11 When I was a child I spoke like a child, felt like a child, thought like a child; now that I am become a man, I have done with childish things.
22 You have learned to lay aside, with your former manner of living, the old self who was on his way to ruin, as he followed the desires which deceive;
23 and to be made new in the spirit of your mind,
24 and to put on the new self, created after Gods likeness, in the uprightness and holiness of the truth.
11 But you, O servant of God, flee from these things, and run after integrity, piety, faith, love, stedfastness, gentleness.