Tit 3:3, 1Pe 2:9, 1Jo 2:8 | ESV | STEP | For we ourselves were once foolish , disobedient , led astray , slaves to various passions and pleasures , passing our days in malice and envy , hated by others and hating one another .

Titus 3:3

3 For ^awe ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.

1 Peter 2:9

9 But you are ^ba chosen race, ^ca royal ^dpriesthood, ^ea holy nation, ^fa people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you ^gout of darkness into ^hhis marvelous light.

1 John 2:8

8 At the same time, it is ⁱa new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, because ^{▼▼Or that} ^kthe darkness is passing away and ^lthe true light is already shining.