13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action,{Literally, 'gird up the loins of your mind'} be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ--
14 as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance,
15 but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;
16 because it is written, 'You shall be holy; for I am holy.'
17 If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work, pass the time of your living as strangers here in reverent fear:
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