You Did Not Learn Christ in this Way

New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (Chapter 4)

17 So this I say, and affirm together with the Lord, that you walk no longer just as the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,

New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (Chapter 4)

18 being darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart; 19 and they, having become callous, have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.

New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (Chapter 4)

20 But you did not learn Christ in this way,

New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (Chapter 4)

21 if indeed you have heard Him and have been taught in Him, just as truth is in Jesus, 22 that, in reference to your former manner of life, you lay aside the old self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the lusts of deceit,

New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (Chapter 4)

23 and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind, 24 and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.