Ephesians 5

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  1. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Effectual calling cites Ephes. v. 8

    …command of the driver. (ii.) We are in a state of darkness. “Ye were sometimes darkness” (Ephes. v. 8). Darkness is very disconsolate. A man in the dark is full of fear, he trembles every ste…

  2. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Legacy of Watchman Nee cites Ephesians 5:14

    …, “Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee” (Ephesians 5:14, ASV). Nee's voice could be severe because watchmen do not whisper when a city sleeps. Ye…

  3. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Walk: Christ Lived Through Us cites Ephesians 5:25

    …ands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it” (Ephesians 5:25, ASV). Whatever authority one believes the husband possesses, its model is a crucified Br…

  4. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Thanksgiving Versus Complaining cites Ephesians 5:1

    …thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ" (Ephesians 5:1, 20). "Always for all things" is a sweeping expression. It must mean that there is nothin…

  5. The Fourfold Gospel · A. B. Simpson

    The Walk with God cites Ephesians v. 2

    …ndered life. It is the life of self-sacrifice. So the apostle has finely expressed it in (Ephesians v. 2) "Walk in love as Christ also has loved us, and given Himself for an offering and a sacri…

  6. Till He Come · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Sin-Bearer cites Eph. v. 2

    …ath given Himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savour” (Eph. v. 2); “Once in the end of the world hath He appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Hims…

  7. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Heaven cites Eph. v. 3

    …erything must be done, ‘worthily of the holy ones,’ ‘as becometh holy ones’ (Rom. xvi. 3; Eph. v. 3). Note, too, the force of the question. Peter says, ‘Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye l…

  8. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.1 The First Commandment cites Eph 5: 5

    …s gold with its glitter blinds the eyes]. Varius. The covetous man is called an idolater. Eph 5: 5. Why so? Because he loves his estate more than God, and so makes it his god. Though he do…

  9. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.10 The Tenth Commandment cites Eph 5: 5

    …vetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.’ Eph 5: 5. What could a covetous man do in heaven? God can no more converse with him than a king ca…

  10. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Eph. 5:5

    …not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, &c., shall inherit the kingdom of God." Eph. 5:5, 6, "For this ye know, that no whoremonger nor unclean person, &c, hath any inheritance i…

  11. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Christian Perfection cites Eph. 5:6

    …s well as from his frequently repeated caution, “Let no man deceive you;” [see Mark 13:5; Eph. 5:6; 2 Thess. 2:3] which had been altogether needless, had not those very persons who had tha…

  12. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Ninth Stage cites Eph. 5:6

    …d that for these things’ sake, the wrath of God cometh upon the children of disobedience. Eph. 5:6. Christian: And did you presently fall under the power of this conviction? Hopeful: No, I…

  13. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    Thoughtfulness of the excellency of the majesty of God cites Eph. v. 8

    …his Son,’ verse 6. So that ‘though we were darkness,’ yet we are now ‘light in the Lord,’ Eph. v. 8. And the apostle says, ‘We all with open face behold the glory of the Lord,’ 2 Cor. iii. …

  14. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    January cites Eph. v. 8

    …s He has.—F. B. Meyer. January 7 Now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light. Eph. v. 8. The influence we exert in the world is created by our relationship to Jesus Christ; and …

  15. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    August cites Eph. v. 8

    …ng me.—Mark Guy Pearse. August 3 Now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light. Eph. v. 8. We do not realize the importance of the unconscious part of our life ministry. It goes o…

  16. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    September cites Eph 5:8

    …ye have the light,” (Jn 12:35) so you will know the Light, and become light in the Lord. (Eph 5:8) PRAYER My son, forsake thyself, and thou shalt find Me Lord, how often shall I resign my…

  17. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    December cites Eph 5:8

    … were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: Walk as children of Light.”-- Eph 5:8. ST. PAUL makes use of this passage in Genesis, when He says, that “God who commanded the…

  18. Godliness · Catherine Booth

    Love and Conflict cites Ephesians 5:11

    …d falsehood. “Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.” Ephesians 5:11 And remember: “For behold, the day is coming, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant…

  19. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Awake, Thou That Sleepest cites Eph. 5:14

    …. “Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.” Eph. 5:14. IN discoursing on these words, I shall, with the help of God, — First. Describe the slee…

  20. A Call to the Unconverted · Richard Baxter

    Sermon II cites Ephes. v. 14

    …e? Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light,” Ephes. v. 14. “The night is spent, the day is at hand; it is now high time to awake out of sleep; let …

  21. Tukutendereza · Ochorus Originals

    Blasio Kigozi — Zukula! Awake! cites Ephesians 5:14

    …n: “Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light” (Ephesians 5:14). It is worth noticing who that is addressed to. Not the pagan world outside; Paul is wri…

  22. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Introduction: The Watchman and His Century cites Ephesians 5:14

    …, “Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee” (Ephesians 5:14, ASV). Nee's ministry would repeatedly sound that alarm: wake from inherited religion; wa…

  23. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    March cites Eph. v. 15

    … on the Transfiguration mount.—F. B. Meyer. March 23 See then that ye walk circumspectly. Eph. v. 15. There is no such thing as negative influence. We are all positive in the place we occupy…

  24. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Redeeming the Time cites Eph. 5:16

    Sermon 93 On Redeeming the Time “Redeeming the time.” Eph. 5:16. 1. “See that ye walk circumspectly,” says the Apostle in the preceding verse, “not as fo…

  25. The Ministry of Intercession · Andrew Murray

    The Spirit of Supplication cites Eph. v. 18

    …tful surrender to His intercession in you. The third lesson: “Be filled with the Spirit” (Eph. v. 18). I think that we have seen the meaning of the great truth: It is only the healthy spirit…

  26. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How Spiritual Power is Lost cites Ephesians 5:18

    …7) Paul wrote, "I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection." (1 Corinthians 9:27, Ephesians 5:18.). We live in a day when the temptation to the satisfaction of the flesh is very great. L…

  27. Soar Like The Eagle · Gareth Evans

    Anointing cites Ephesians 5: 18

    …nd an ongoing experience subsequent to conversion. We are exhorted by the apostle Paul in Ephesians 5: 18 to ‘keep on being filled with the Spirit’. Evidently, though the baptism (initial filling…

  28. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    Carnal Christians cites Ephesians 5:18

    … "And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit," Ephesians 5:18. Just as little as you may be drunk with wine, so little may you live without being fille…

  29. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    The Battle Within cites Ephesians 5:18

    …Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit" (Ephesians 5:18). "Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise" (Prove…

  30. Tukutendereza · Ochorus Originals

    Joe Church — The Doctor with Nothing Left cites Ephesians 5:18

    …ching on the fullness of the Spirit, and the passage that tradition leaned on hardest was Ephesians 5:18 — be filled with the Spirit. The Greek is a present imperative and a passive: not fill yo…

  31. The Secret of Guidance · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    The Fulness of the Spirit cites Ephesians v. 18

    "Be Filled with the Spirit." ‑‑ Ephesians v. 18. Nothing can compensate the Church, or the individual Christian, for the lack of the Holy…

  32. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    Priorities cites Ephesians 5:18

    …on of greatness in the Kingdom of Heaven and an evidence of being filled with the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18,21). I do not think that the Lord meant for us to follow Him literally in washing one ano…

  33. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    The Kingdom First cites Ephesians 5:18

    … us remember that God's Word comes to us with the language, "Be filled with the Spirit;" (Ephesians 5:18) and if you are content with less of the Spirit than God offers, not utterly and entirely…

  34. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    The Body of Christ cites Ephesians 5:18

    …uth. I find it rather striking that, when Paul exhorts us to be “filled with the Spirit” (Ephesians 5:18), he follows by giving us three evidences of a life so filled: 1. A worshiping attitude s…

  35. Selected Sermons of George Whitefield · George Whitefield

    The Heinous Sin of Drunkenness cites Ephesians 5:18

    Ephesians 5:18 — “Be not drunk with Wine, wherein is Excess; but be filled with the Spirit.” The persons…

  36. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    November cites Eph 5:18

    …T “And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. Be filled with the Spirit.”-- Acts 2:4; Eph 5:18. IT IS good to know that there is just as much of the Holy Spirit's presence to-day, wher…

  37. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Eph 5: 19

    …ed. Not only the ‘unclean spirit’ must go out, but we must be filled with the Holy Ghost. Eph 5: 19. This holiness must needs be, if you consider God is to dwell with you here, and you are …

  38. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    October cites Eph 5:20

    …ks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”-- Eph 5:20. “Let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually.”-- Heb 13:15. SOME PEOPLE seem…

  39. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Eph. 5:21

    …sters." 1 Pet. 5:5, "All of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility." Eph. 5:21, "Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God." There are some persons' exper…

  40. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    The Tragic Truth cites Ephesians 5:21

    …one evidence of being so filled, as being “subject to one another in the fear of Christ” (Ephesians 5:21),Paul gives examples of how this should be in our relationships. Christian Marriage → Eph…

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