Ephesians 4
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Ephesians 4

Revised Version 1895

1IG1473 thereforeG3767, theG3588 prisonerG1198 inG1722 theG3588 LordG2962, beseech youG5210 toG1722 walkG4043 worthilyG516 ofG2962 theG3588 callingG2821 wherewith ye were calledG2564, 2withG3326 allG3956 lowliness andG2532 meeknessG4240, withG3326 longsuffering, forbearing oneG240 anotherG240 inG1722 loveG26; 3giving diligence toG1722 keepG5083 theG3588 unityG4886 ofG4151 theG3588 SpiritG4151 inG1722 theG3588 bondG4886 ofG4151 peaceG1515. 4ThereG1722 is oneG1520 bodyG4983, andG2532 oneG1520 SpiritG4151, evenG2532 asG2531 alsoG2532 ye were calledG2564 inG1722 oneG1520 hopeG1680 ofG4151 yourG2532 callingG2821; 5oneG1520 LordG2962, oneG1520 faithG4102, oneG1520 baptismG908, 6oneG1520 GodG2316 andG2532 FatherG3962 ofG1223 allG3956, whoG3588 is overG1909 allG3956, andG2532 throughG1223 allG3956, andG2532 inG1722 allG3956. 7ButG1161 unto eachG1538 oneG1520 ofG5485 usG1325 was theG3588 graceG5485 givenG1325 accordingG2596 toG2596 theG3588 measureG3358 ofG5485 theG3588 giftG1431 ofG5485 ChristG5547. 8WhereforeG1352 heG3004 saith, WhenG3004 heG3004 ascendedG305 onG1519 highG5311, heG3004 ledG162 captivityG161 captiveG162, AndG444 gaveG1325 giftsG1390 unto menG444. 9(NowG1161 thisG3588, HeG2532 ascendedG305, whatG5101 isG1510 itG1161 butG1161 thatG3754 heG2532 alsoG2532 descendedG2597 intoG1519 theG3588 lower partsG3313 ofG1093 theG3588 earthG1093? 10HeG2532 thatG2443 descendedG2597 isG1510 theG3956 sameG846 alsoG2532 thatG2443 ascendedG305 farG5231 aboveG5231 allG3956 theG3956 heavensG3772, thatG2443 heG2532 mightG2532 fillG4137 allG3956 thingsG3956.) 11AndG2532 heG2532 gaveG1325 someG3588 toG2532 beG2532 apostlesG652; andG2532 someG3588, prophetsG4396; andG2532 someG3588, evangelistsG2099; andG2532 someG3588, pastorsG4166 andG2532 teachersG1320; 12forG1519 theG3588 perfecting ofG2041 theG3588 saintsG40, unto theG3588 workG2041 ofG2041 ministering, unto theG3588 buildingG3619 upG1519 ofG2041 theG3588 bodyG4983 ofG2041 ChristG5547: 13till weG2532 allG3956 attainG2658 unto theG3956 unity ofG5207 theG3956 faithG4102, andG2532 ofG5207 theG3956 knowledgeG1922 ofG5207 theG3956 SonG5207 ofG5207 GodG2316, unto a fullgrown manG435, unto theG3956 measureG3358 ofG5207 theG3956 statureG2244 ofG5207 theG3956 fulness ofG5207 ChristG5547: 14thatG2443 weG2532 mayG2532 beG1510 noG3371 longerG3371 childrenG3516, tossedG2831 toG4314 andG2532 fro andG2532 carriedG4064 aboutG1722 withG1722 everyG3956 windG417 ofG3956 doctrineG1319, byG1722 theG3956 sleight ofG3956 menG444, inG1722 craftinessG3834, afterG2532 theG3956 wiles ofG3956 errorG4106; 15butG1161 speakingG226 truthG226 inG1722 loveG26, mayG3956 growG837 upG1519 inG1722 allG3956 thingsG3956 intoG1519 himG846, whichG3739 isG1510 theG3956 headG2776, evenG1161 ChristG5547; 16fromG1537 whomG3739 allG3956 theG3956 bodyG4983 fitly framed andG2532 knitG4822 togetherG4822 throughG1223 thatG3739 whichG3739 everyG3956 jointG860 supplieth, accordingG2596 toG1519 theG3956 workingG4160 inG1722 dueG2596 measureG3358 ofG1537 eachG1538 several partG3313, maketh theG3956 increase ofG1537 theG3956 bodyG4983 unto theG3956 buildingG3619 upG1519 ofG1537 itselfG1438 inG1722 loveG26. 17ThisG3778 IG2532 sayG3004 thereforeG3767, andG2532 testifyG3143 inG1722 theG3588 LordG2962, thatG3004 ye noG3371 longerG3371 walkG4043 asG2531 theG3588 GentilesG1484 alsoG2532 walkG4043, inG1722 theG3588 vanityG3153 ofG2962 theirG846 mindG3563, 18beingG1510 darkenedG4656 inG1722 theirG846 understandingG1271, alienatedG526 fromG1722 theG3588 lifeG2222 ofG1223 GodG2316 becauseG1223 ofG1223 theG3588 ignoranceG52 thatG846 isG1510 inG1722 themG846, becauseG1223 ofG1223 theG3588 hardeningG4457 ofG1223 theirG846 heartG2588; 19whoG3588 being past feeling gaveG3860 themselvesG1438 upG1519 toG1519 lasciviousness, toG1519 work allG3956 uncleannessG167 withG1722 greedinessG4124. 20ButG1161 ye did notG3756 soG3779 learnG3129 ChristG5547; 21ifG1487 soG2532 beG1510 thatG191 ye heardG191 himG846, andG2532 wereG1510 taughtG1321 inG1722 himG846, evenG2532 asG2531 truthG225 isG1510 inG1722 JesusG2424: 22thatG444 ye putG659 away, asG2596 concerning yourG3588 formerG4387 mannerG391 ofG2596 lifeG391, theG3588 oldG3820 manG444, whichG3588 waxeth corrupt afterG2596 theG3588 lustsG1939 ofG2596 deceitG539; 23andG1161 thatG1161 ye be renewedG365 inG1161 theG3588 spiritG4151 ofG4151 yourG3588 mindG3563, 24andG2532 putG1746 onG1722 theG3588 newG2537 manG444, whichG3588 afterG2596 GodG2316 hath beenG2532 createdG2936 inG1722 righteousnessG1343 andG2532 holinessG3742 ofG2316 truthG225. 25WhereforeG1352, puttingG659 awayG3326 falsehoodG5579, speakG2980 ye truthG225 eachG1538 oneG240 withG3326 hisG846 neighbour: forG3754 weG3754 areG1510 membersG3196 oneG240 ofG225 anotherG240. 26BeG2532 ye angryG3710, andG2532 sinG264 notG3361: letG1931 notG3361 theG3588 sunG2246 goG1931 downG1931 uponG1909 yourG2532 wrath: 27neitherG3366 giveG1325 placeG5117 toG1325 theG3588 devilG1228. 28LetG2443 himG2813 thatG2443 stoleG2813 stealG2813 noG3371 moreG3123: butG1161 ratherG3123 letG2443 himG2813 labour, workingG2872 withG2192 hisG2192 handsG5495 theG3588 thingG18 thatG2443 is goodG18, thatG2443 heG1161 mayG2443 have whereof toG2443 give toG2443 himG2813 thatG2443 hath needG5532. 29LetG2443 noG3361 corrupt speechG3056 proceedG1607 outG1537 ofG1537 yourG1487 mouthG4750, butG235 suchG5100 asG1607 is goodG18 forG4314 edifyingG3619 asG1607 theG3956 needG5532 mayG2443 beG3956, thatG2443 itG191 mayG2443 giveG1325 graceG5485 toG4314 themG1325 thatG2443 hearG191. 30AndG2532 grieveG3076 notG3361 theG3588 HolyG40 SpiritG4151 ofG4151 GodG2316, inG1722 whomG3739 ye were sealedG4972 unto theG3588 dayG2250 ofG4151 redemptionG629. 31Let allG3956 bitternessG4088, andG2532 wrathG3709, andG2532 angerG3709, andG2532 clamour, andG2532 railingG988, beG2532 putG142 awayG142 fromG575 youG5210, withG4862 allG3956 maliceG2549: 32andG2532 beG1096 ye kindG5543 oneG240 toG1519 anotherG240, tenderhearted, forgivingG5483 eachG240 otherG1161, evenG2532 asG2531 GodG2316 alsoG2532 inG1722 ChristG5547 forgaveG5483 youG5210.

Commentaries on Ephesians 4

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain