Romans 13

11 And do this because you**Here "because" is supplied as a component of the participle ("know") which is understood as causal know the time, that it is already the hour for you to wake up from sleep. For our salvation is nearer now than when we believed. 12 The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off*Some manuscripts have "let us lay aside" the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.