17 (A)For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but (B)of righteousness and (C)peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. 18 Whoever thus serves Christ is (D)acceptable to God and approved by men. 19 So then let us (E)pursue what makes for peace and for (F)mutual upbuilding.

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