'Us' in the Bible

and healthy language which no one can censure, so that our opponents may feel ashamed at having nothing evil to say against us.

training us to renounce ungodliness and all the pleasures of this world, and to live sober, upright, and pious lives at the present time,

who gave Himself for us to purchase our freedom from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a people who should be specially His own, zealous for doing good works.

But when the goodness of God our Saviour, and His love to man, dawned upon us, not in consequence of things which we,

as righteous men, had done, but as the result of His own mercy He saved us by means of the bath of regeneration and the renewal of our natures by the Holy Spirit,

which He poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

Every one here sends you greeting. Greet the believers who hold us dear. May grace be with you all.