Tit 3:3-5 | 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 3:3-5

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. 4 But when ^bthe goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, ^cnot because of works done by us in righteousness, but ^daccording to his own mercy, by ^ethe washing of regeneration and ^frenewal of the Holy Spirit,