18. God decided to give us life through the word of truth to make us his most important creatures.
19. Remember this, my dear brothers and sisters: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and should not get angry easily.
20. An angry person doesn’t do what God approves of.
21. So get rid of all immoral behavior and all the wicked things you do. Humbly accept the word that God has placed in you. This word can save you.
22. Do what God’s word says. Don’t merely listen to it, or you will fool yourselves.
23. If someone listens to God’s word but doesn’t do what it says, he is like a person who looks at his face in a mirror,