Ephesians 5
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Ephesians 5:3-20

3ButG2532 immoralityG4202, andG1161 allG3956 uncleannessG167, orG2228 covetousnessG4124, let itG3687 not be onceG3366 namedG3687 amongG1722 youG5213, asG2531 becomethG4241 saintsG40; 4NeitherG2532 filthinessG151, norG2532 foolish talkingG3473, norG2228 jestingG2160, whichG3588 areG433 notG3756 befittingG433: butG235 ratherG3123 giving of thanksG2169. 5ForG1063 thisG5124 ye knowG2075G1097, thatG3754 noG3756G3956 immoralG4205, norG2228 unclean personG169, norG2228 covetous manG4123, whoG3739 isG2076 an idolaterG1496, hathG2192 any inheritanceG2817 inG1722 the kingdomG932 of ChristG5547 andG2532 of GodG2316. 6LetG538 no manG3367 deceiveG538 youG5209 with vainG2756 wordsG3056: forG1063 becauseG1223 of these thingsG5023 comethG2064 the wrathG3709 of GodG2316 uponG1909 the childrenG5207 of disobedienceG543.1 7Be yeG1096 notG3361 thereforeG3767 partakersG4830 with themG846. 8ForG1063 ye wereG2258 onceG4218 darknessG4655, butG1161 nowG3568 are ye lightG5457 inG1722 the LordG2962: walkG4043 asG5613 childrenG5043 of lightG5457: 9(ForG1063 the fruitG2590 of the SpiritG4151 is inG1722 allG3956 goodnessG19 andG2532 righteousnessG1343 andG2532 truthG225;) 10ProvingG1381 whatG5101 isG2076 acceptableG2101 to the LordG2962. 11AndG2532 haveG4790 noG3361 fellowshipG4790 with the unfruitfulG175 worksG2041 of darknessG4655, butG1161 ratherG3123G2532 reproveG1651 them . 12ForG1063 it isG2076 a shameG149 evenG2532 to speakG3004 of those thingsG2931 which are doneG1096 byG5259 themG846 in secretG2931. 13ButG1161 all thingsG3956 that are reprovedG1651 are made visibleG5319 byG5259 the lightG5457: forG1063 whateverG3956 doth make manifestG5319 isG2076 lightG5457.2 14ThereforeG1352 he saithG3004, Awake thouG1453 that sleepestG2518, andG2532 ariseG450 fromG1537 the deadG3498, andG2532 ChristG5547 shall giveG2017 theeG4671 lightG2017.3 15SeeG991 thenG3767 thatG4459 ye walkG4043 circumspectlyG199, notG3361 asG5613 foolsG781, butG235 asG5613 wiseG4680, 16RedeemingG1805 the timeG2540, becauseG3754 the daysG2250 areG1526 evilG4190. 17ThereforeG1223G5124 be yeG1096 notG3361 unwiseG878, butG235 understandingG4920 whatG5101 the willG2307 of the LordG2962 is . 18AndG2532 beG3182 notG3361 drunkG3182 with wineG3631, inG1722 whichG3739 isG2076 excessG810; butG235 be filledG4137 withG1722 the SpiritG4151; 19SpeakingG2980 to yourselvesG1438 in psalmsG5568 andG2532 hymnsG5215 andG2532 spiritualG4152 songsG5603, singingG103 andG2532 making melodyG5567 inG1722 yourG5216 heartG2588 to the LordG2962; 20Giving thanksG2168 alwaysG3842 forG5228 all thingsG3956 to GodG2316 andG2532 the FatherG3962 inG1722 the nameG3686 of ourG2257 LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547;

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Notes

  1. 1. Ephesians 5:6 disobedience: or, unbelief ↩
  2. 2. Ephesians 5:13 reproved: or, discovered ↩
  3. 3. Ephesians 5:14 he: or, it ↩

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