They took steps to cleanse themselves of spiritual and moral defilements so that they could be presented as a “gift in a clean vessel,” or as stated by the apostle Paul, “a chaste virgin to the Christ.”
‘በንጹሕ ዕቃ ያለ ስጦታ’ ወይም ሐዋርያው ጳውሎስ እንደገለጸው ‘ለክርስቶስ ንጽሕት ድንግል’ ሆነው መቅረብ እንዲችሉ ራሳቸውን ከመንፈሳዊና ከሥነ ምግባራዊ ርኩሰቶች ለማንጻት የተለያዩ እርምጃዎችን ወስደዋል።jw2019 jw2019