Daily Wisdom: Ephesians 5:15-16

Monday, December 7, 1959

Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise,making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.
— Ephesians 5:15-16

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Illustration of Ephesians 5:15-16 — Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise,making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

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