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277clothe yourselves with the tenderaffections of compassion, kindness,lowliness of mind, mildnessand longsuffering . Continue puttingup with one another andforgiving one another freely ifanyone has a cause for complaintagainst another. Even as Jehovahfreely forgave you, so doyou also . But, besides all thesethings, clothe yourselves withlove, for it is a perfect bond ofunion ."Phil. 1 :27, 28 "Only behave ina manner worthy of the goodnews about the Christ . . . standingfirm in one spirit, with . onesoul fighting side by side for thefaith of the good news, and inno respect being frightened byyour opponents . This very thingis a proof of destruction for them,but of salvation for you ; andthis indication is from God ."Gal. 6 :2 "Go on carrying theburdens of one another, and thusfulfill the law of the Christ ."Personal Family Dissensions,Contentiousness Should BeOvercomeCol. 3 :18-21 "You wives, be insubjection to your husbands, asit is becoming in the Lord . Youhusbands, keep on loving yourwives and do not be bitterlyangry with them . You children,be obedient to your parents ineverything, for this is well-pleasingin the Lord. You fathers,do not be exasperating your children,so that they do not becomedownhearted ."Balanced Viewpoint MaintainedThrough Proper Moderation inEating, DrinkingPhil . 4 :5, 6 "Let your reasonablenessbecome known to allmen. . . . Do not be anxious overanything, but in everything byprayer and supplication alongwith thanksgiving let your petitionsbe made known to God ."Prov . 23 :20, 21 "Be not amongwinebibbers, among gluttonousNew-World Livingeaters of flesh : for the drunkardand the glutton shall come topoverty ; and drowsiness willclothe a man with rags ."1 Tim. 5 :23 "Do not drinkwater any longer, but use a littlewine for the sake of your stomachand your frequent cases of sickness."1 Tim . 3 :8 "Ministerial servantsshould likewise be serious, notdouble-tongued, not giving themselvesto a lot of wine ."Rom . 14 :21 "It is well not toeat flesh or to drink wine or doanything over which your brotherstumbles ."Individual Decision Necessary asto Choice of Entertainment, RememberingChrist Is ModelCol . 3 :17 "And whatever it isthat you do in word or in work,do everything in the name of theLord Jesus, thanking God theFather through him."1 Cor. 10 :31 "Therefore, whetheryou are eating or drinking ordoing anything else, do all thingsfor God's glory ."1 Pet . 2 :21 "In fact, to thiscourse you were called, becauseeven Christ suffered for you,leaving you a model for you tofollow his steps closely ."One's Own Conscience, Trainedin God's Word, to DetermineChoice as to Work and OtherSuch ActivitiesActs 24:16 "In this respect, indeed,I am exercising myself continuallyto have a consciousnessof committing no offense againstGod and men ."Rom. 14 :4 "Who are you tojudge the house servant ofanother? To his own master hestands or falls . Indeed, he willbe made to stand, for Jehovahcan make him stand ."1 Cor . 10 :29, 30 "Why shouldit be that my freedom is judgedby another person's conscience?If I am partaking with thanks,why am I to bespoken of abusivelyover that for which I givethanks?"