^{11 Ref} Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

^{12 Ref} The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let's therefore throw off the works of darkness, and let's put on the armor of light.

^{13 Ref} Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.