Ephesians 4
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The verses these writers stop at
- 4:30 And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption. 7
- 4:1 I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, 6
- 4:4 [There is] one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling; 6
- 4:15 but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, [even] Christ; 6
- 4:11 And he gave some [to be] apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; 5
- 4:24 and put on the new man, that after God hath been created in righteousness and holiness of truth. 5
- 4:8 Wherefore he saith, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, And gave gifts unto men. 3
- 4:12 for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ: 3
- 4:16 from whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according to the working in [due] measure of each several part, maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love. 3
- 4:3 giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 2
- 4:10 He that descended is the same also that ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.) 2
- 4:19 who being past feeling gave themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. 2
- 4:21 if so be that ye heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus: 2
- 4:22 that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit; 2
- 4:25 Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. 2
- 4:26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: 2
- 4:28 Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need. 2
- 4:2 with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 1
- 4:6 one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all. 1
- 4:13 till we all attain unto the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a fullgrown man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: 1
- 4:14 that we may be no longer children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error; 1
- 4:23 and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind, 1
- 4:29 Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear. 1
- 4:32 and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you. 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- Watchman Nee ·
Walk: Christ Lived Through Us cites Ephesians 4:1
…soner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called” (Ephesians 4:1, ASV). Watchman Nee built the second movement of Sit, Walk, Stand around this word: walk.…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Eph 4: 19
… murder their souls who have no sense of God, or the world to come, and are past feeling. Eph 4: 19. Tell them of God’s holiness and justice, and they are not at all affected. ‘They made th…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Personality of the Holy Spirit cites Ephesians 4:30
…n which the personality of the Holy Spirit comes out more tenderly and touchingly than in Ephesians 4:30: “30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of red…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Of the Church cites Ephesians 4:1–6
…e baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.” Ephesians 4:1–6. 1. How much do we almost continually hear about the Church! With many it is matter of da…
- Watchman Nee ·
Sit: Our Position in Christ cites Ephesians 4:1
…, “I therefore ... beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called” (Ephesians 4:1, ASV). The “therefore” is the bridge. Chapters 1-3 have given the calling; chapters 4-6 d…
- All Things for Good ·
Exhortations to those who are called cites Ephes. iv. 1
…, therefore, beseech you, that you walk worthy of the vocation wherewith you are called” (Ephes. iv. 1). Christians must keep a decorum, they must observe what is comely. This is a seasonable …
- Our Daily Walk ·
November cites Eph 4:1
… with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love.”-- Eph 4:1, 2. THE MEEK man, according to Luther, is the sweet-tempered man. Meekness and lowliness …
- The Way Into the Holiest ·
The Ideal Life cites Eph. iv. 3
…t (2 Tim. ii. 22). He will endeavor to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace (Eph. iv. 3). He will sow harvests of peace as he makes peace (James iii. 18). All his epistles, like…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Church Membership cites Eph. 4: 4
… Divine Lord and only King; one baptism, the baptism in the one Spirit into the one body (Eph. 4: 4, 5; 1 Cor. 12: 13). But each individual Christian needs the fellowship of individual fell…
- Divine Healing ·
The Holy Spirit the Spirit of Healing cites Eph. 4:4
…estations of the Spirit, for they form our indissoluble unity; “one body and one Spirit” (Eph. 4:4). The Spirit operates variously in such or such a member of the Church. It is possible to…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those affections that are false and delusive, in that they tend to, and are attended with the lamblike, dovelike spirit and temper of Jesus Christ cites Eph. 4:4
…. 8:9. There is but one Spirit to the whole mystical body, head and members, 1 Cor. 6:17, Eph. 4:4. Christ breathes his own Spirit on his disciples, John 20:22. As Christ was anointed with…
- The Key in My Hand ·
The Body of Christ cites Ephesians 4:4
…erve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. For, he declares, “There is ONE BODY” (Ephesians 4:4). He continues by writing about some of the grace gifts in verse seven given to that Body…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Church and the Body of Christ cites Ephesians 4:4
… apostolic doctrine. Christ remains the only absolute Head. One Body “There is one body” (Ephesians 4:4, ASV). Nee's refusal of denominational identity emerged from taking that statement with r…
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix a: Twenty-Five Core Teachings of Watchman Nee cites Ephesians 4:4
…o one Body whether or not all gather under one roof. “There is one body, and one Spirit” (Ephesians 4:4, ASV). The practical rule, however, is more debatable. Scripture does not explicitly requ…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On God’s Vineyard cites Eph. 4:6
…h every joint supplieth, maketh increase of the body to the edifying of itself in love.” (Eph. 4:6.) 6. That this may be the more effectually done, they have another excellent help, in the…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Christian Perfection cites Eph. 4:8
… yea, even for the rebellious, that the Lord God might dwell among them.” [Ps. 68:18; cf. Eph. 4:8] And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, [Acts 2:1] then first it was, that they wh…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
The Baptism of the Holy Spirit cites Eph. iv. 8
…her, another of government, another of a helper, another of a mother, (1 Cor. xii. 28‒31; Eph. iv. 8, 11.) (b.) 1 Cor. xii. 7, 11. There will be some gift in every case. Not the same gift bu…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Is There a Literal Hell? cites Eph. 4:8
…on Christ emptied the Paradise of Hades, and took it up to Heaven with Him, as we read in Eph. 4:8, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men." Before Ch…
- Jesus Himself ·
Their eyes were opened, and they knew Him. cites Ephesians 4:10
…d is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things." Ephesians 4:10. Why was my Lord Jesus taken up to heaven away from the life of earth? Because the life o…
- Our Daily Walk ·
January cites Eph 4:10
…s the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that He might fill all things.”-- Eph 4:10. THIS IS an amazing verse! Why did our Lord descend? In the Council-Chamber of Eternity, …
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Eph. 4:11
…lists; and some, pastors and teachers; that the body of Christ might be edified in love," Eph. 4:11, 12, 16. The apostle in instructing and counseling Timothy concerning the work of the min…
- Feasting at the table ·
The Privilege of Ministry cites Ephesians 4:11
… good marks does not make one a pastor. Such are given to the church by the Lord Himself. Ephesians 4:11 declares, “He gave some as apostles, some as prophets and some as evangelists and some as…
- Soar Like The Eagle ·
Flying High cites Ephesians 4:11
…n. “I am a pastor, not currently in charge of a church, but nevertheless one according to Ephesians 4:11, knowing my calling and the ministry the Lord has placed before me.” Immediately a middle…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Three Kinds of Faith cites Ephesians 4:11
…isted for us in Romans 12 and 1 Corinthians 12, together with the ministry gifts named in Ephesians 4:11. The gifts are given to individuals, not that they might glory or boast in them, but that…
- Soar Like The Eagle ·
Giftings cites Eph 4:11
…t man. (1 Cor 12: 28 - “ God has appointed .” 1 Cor 12: 11 - “ The Spirit distributes ..” Eph 4:11 - “ He who ascended .. gave .”) The Lord gives gifts, talents, abilities to His people to…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Some Hints and Suggestions cites Eph. iv. 12
…f Christ 1 Jno. i. 6, 7; Rom. xiv. 23; Jno. xiv. 23. (f.) Seek the society of Christians. Eph. iv. 12‒16; Acts ii. 42, 47; Heb. x. 24, 25. (g.) Go to work for Christ. Matt. xxv. 14‒29. (h.) W…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites Ephesians 4:12
…of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ” (Ephesians 4:12, ASV). Leadership succeeds not when it gathers all ministry into itself but when it equip…
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ephesians 4:12
… Scriptures to revisit Acts 2:42; Colossians 1:18; 1 Corinthians 1:12-13; 1 Peter 2:5, 9; Ephesians 4:12; 1 Corinthians 10:17. Reflection 1. Does your church structure equip ordinary Christians …
- The Reformed Pastor ·
Article 2 cites Ephesians 4:13
…rthodox, and godly man, Archbishop Ussher, in his sermon before King James at Wanstead on Ephesians 4:13: ‘Your Majesty’s care can never be sufficiently commended, in taking order that the chief…
- Our Daily Walk ·
September cites Eph 4:14
… wind of doctrine; but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into Him in all things.”-- Eph 4:14, 15. “'Every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as He is pure.”-- 1Jn…
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
Strength Under Control cites Ephesians 4:15
…last word. He listens carefully. He considers. He speaks truth, but he speaks it in love (Ephesians 4:15). A gentle man keeps his word. His yes is yes and his no is no (Matthew 5:37). He does no…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites Ephesians 4:15
…works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Ephesians 4:15 — “Speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Sanctification cites Eph. 4:15
…ed into the same image from glory to glory, and even as from the Lord the Spirit." And in Eph. 4:15, 16, "But speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things unto him, who is the head, ev…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Jonathan Edwards — The Theologian Who Tended His Flock cites Ephesians 4:15
…grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ” (Ephesians 4:15, NIV). Truth and love together: that was Edwards’ pastoral vision, and it remains the vis…
- Morning by Morning ·
October cites Ephesians 4:15
…Lord, and glory in the God of my salvation. October 20 “Grow up into him in all things.” (Ephesians 4:15) Many Christians remain stunted and dwarfed in spiritual things, so as to present the sam…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
November cites Eph. iv. 15
…is our being conquerors over sin.—Mark Guy Pearse. November 8 Speaking the truth in love. Eph. iv. 15. The best way of eradicating error is to publish and practice truth.—W. Arnot. November 9…
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
Men in the Church cites Ephesians 4:16
… Bring a meal to the bereaved family. The body is built up when every part does its work (Ephesians 4:16). Honor your pastors. Hebrews says, "Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their …
- Feasting at the table ·
A Body and a Building cites Eph 4:16
…rking of each part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself in love.” Eph 4:16). Consider the unity that exists between the Father and the Son. How do I contribute my p…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Baptism with the Holy Spirit cites Ephesians 4:16
…some function to perform in that body. The body grows by that “joined and held together” (Ephesians 4:16), and to each least significant joint, the Holy Spirit conveys power to perform the funct…
- The Ten Commandments ·
3.1 Man's Inability to keep the Moral Law cites Eph 4: 19
… evil of sin, of God’s holiness and veracity; therefore he is said to be without feeling. Eph 4: 19. He has no strength. Rom 5: 6. What strength has a dead man? A natural man has no strengt…
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