^{1 Ref} As to the rest, then, brethren, we request you, and call upon you in the Lord Jesus, as ye did receive from us how it behoveth you to walk and to please God, that ye may abound the more,

^{2 Ref} for ye have known what commands we gave you through the Lord Jesus,

^{3 Ref} for this is the will of God -- your sanctification; that ye abstain from the whoredom,