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Ephesians 5:8-20

8ForγάρgarG1063yewereG1510onceποτεpoteG4218darknessσκότοςskotosG4655,butG1161areG1510nowG1161lightφῶςphōsG5457inG1722theG1722Lordκυρίῳ·kuriōG2962:walkπεριπατεῖτε,peripateiteG4043asὡςhōsG5613childrenτέκναteknaG5043ofG2962lightφωτὸςphōtosG5457

9(forγὰρgarG1063theG3956fruitκαρπὸςkarposG2590ofG3956theG3956lightφωτὸςphōtosG5457isinἐνenG1722allG3956goodnessἀγαθωσύνῃagathōsunēG19andκαὶkaiG2532righteousnessδικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunēG1343andκαὶkaiG2532truthἀληθείᾳ,alētheiaG225),

10provingwhatτίtiG5101isἐστινestinG1510well-pleasingεὐάρεστονeuarestonG2101untotheτῷtōG3588Lordκυρίῳ.kuriōG2962;

11andG2532havenoμὴmēG3361fellowshipwithG2532theG3588unfruitfulἀκάρποιςakarpoisG175worksἔργοιςergoisG2041ofG2041darknessσκότους,skotousG4655,butδὲdeG1161ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123evenG2532reproveG1651themG1651;

12forγὰρgarG1063theG3588thingsG846whichG3588areG1510doneγινόμεναginomenaG1096byὑπ᾽hup᾽G5259themG846inG2532secretitG846isG1510a shameevenκαὶkaiG2532toG3004speakG3004ofG3004.

13ButG1161allG3956thingsG3956whenG1161theyG1161areG1510reprovedἐλεγχόμεναelegchomenaG1651areG1510madeG5319manifestG5319byὑπὸhupoG5259theG3956lightφωτὸςphōtosG5457:forG1063everythingπάνταpantaG3956thatG3956isG1510madeG5319manifestG5319isG1510lightG5457.

14WhereforeδιὸdioG1352heG2532saith,AwakeG1453, thouthatλέγει·legeiG3004sleepest,andG2532ariseG1453fromἐκekG1537theG3956deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498,andG2532ChristΧριστός.¶ChristosG5547shallG2532shineἐπιφαύσειepiphauseiG2017uponG1510thee.

15LookΒλέπετεBlepeteG991thereforeοὖνounG3767carefullyἀκριβῶςakribōsG199howπῶςpōsG4459yewalkπεριπατεῖτεperipateiteG4043,notμὴmēG3361asὡςhōsG5613unwiseἄσοφοιasophoiG781,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235asὡςhōsG5613wiseσοφοί,sophoiG4680;

16redeemingtheτὸνtonG3588timeκαιρόν,kaironG2540,becauseὅτιhotiG3754theαἱhaiG3588daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250areεἰσιν.eisinG1510evilπονηραίponēraiG4190.

17WhereforebeγίνεσθεginestheG1096yenotμὴmēG3361foolishἄφρονες,aphronesG878,butἀλλὰallaG235understandσυνίετεsunieteG4920whatτίtiG5101theτὸtoG3588willθέλημαthelēmaG2307ofδιὰdiaG1223theτοῦtouG3588Lordκυρίου.kuriouG2962is.

18AndG2532beG1510notμὴmēG3361drunkenwithἐνenG1722wineοἴνῳ,oinōG3631, whereinisG1510riot,butἀλλὰallaG235beG1510filledπληροῦσθεplēroustheG4137withἐνenG1722theG2532SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151;

19speakingλαλοῦντεςlalountesG2980oneG1438toG2532anotherG1438inG2532psalmsψαλμοῖςpsalmoisG5568andG2532hymnsὕμνοιςhumnoisG5215andG2532spiritualπνευματικαῖς,pneumatikaisG4152songsᾠδαῖςōdaisG5603,singingᾄδοντεςadontesG103andG2532makingG5567melodyG5567withG2532yourG2962heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588toG2532theG3588Lordκυρίῳ,kuriōG2962;

20givingG2168thanksεὐχαριστοῦντεςeucharistountesG2168alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842forὑπὲρhuperG5228allG3956thingsπάντωνpantōnG3956inἐνenG1722theG3956nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686ofG2316ourG2316LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547toG2532GodθεῷtheōG2316,evenG2532theG3956Fatherπατρί·patriG3962;

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