³ Already ye are clean because of the word which I have spoken unto you.

²⁶ that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

¹⁰ Jesus saith to him, He that is bathed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.

¹⁷ Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

²² Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently: