Ephesians 5:26
He did this to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing of water with the word,
Treated in 16 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Second Stage cites Eph. 5:26
…the faith of it, and consequently fit for the King of glory to inhabit. John 15:3; Eph. 5:26; Acts 15:9; Rom. 16:25,26. I saw moreover in my dream, that the Interpreter took him by…
- Communion with God ·
The nature of purchased grace cites Eph. v. 26
…his death as a purchase, and his life as an example. So the apostle, Heb. ix. 14; as also Eph. v. 26, 27. Two things are eminent in this issue of purchased grace:— (1.) The removal of…
- Communion with God ·
Of communion with Christ in holiness cites Eph. v. 26
…“make them holy and without blemish, and in the end present them glorious unto himself,” Eph. v. 26, 27. This they dwell upon with thoughts of faith; they roll it in their minds and…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Ephesians 5:26
…cleansing and quickening power of the Spirit (or else of the cleansing Word, John 15:3, Ephesians 5:26, James 1:18, 1 Peter 1:23, and the quickening power of the Holy Spirit).” II. The Spirit…
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
Loving Her as Christ Loved the Church cites Ephesians 5:26
…5. Paul says Christ cleanses the Church "by the washing with water through the word" (Ephesians 5:26). How does a husband participate in his wife's sanctification? By bringing the Word of…
- Holy in Christ ·
Holiness and Cleansing cites Eph. v. 26
…of as the work of God (Acts xv. 9; 1 John i. 9); sometimes as that of Christ (John xv. 3; Eph. v. 26; Tit. ii. 14). Here we are commanded to cleanse ourselves. God does His work in us by the…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 3 — Regeneration by Faith cites Eph. 5:26
…When it is said that God purifies his Church, so as to be “holy and without blemish,” (Eph. 5:26, 27), that he promises this cleansing by means of baptism, and performs it in his elect…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
We can please God in no state or employment of life, but by intending and devoting it all to His honour and glory cites Eph. v. 26
…preparing their souls for the blessed enjoyment of God. [Col. iii. 1; 1 Pet. i. 15, 16; Eph. v. 26, 27] For to be vain, or proud, or covetous, or ambitious, in the common course of our…
- Holiness ·
Extracts from Old Writers cites Eph. v. 26
…and cleanse His Church,’ saith the Apostle, ‘with the washing of water by the Word.’ (Eph. v. 26.) “6th and lastly. They are the same as to their equal necessity to eternal life. I do…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 8 — Of the Power of the Church in Articles of Faith cites Eph. 5:26
…word: that he might present it to himself a glorious Church, not having spot or wrinkle” (Eph. 5:26, 27), and that it is therefore called the “pillar and ground of the truth” (1 Tim. 3:15).…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 16 — Pædobaptism cites Eph. 5:26
…Church, “that he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word” (Eph. 5:26). Nothing could be quoted more appropriate than this to overthrow their error: it…
- A Plain Account of Christian Perfection ·
Sections 15-21 cites Eph. 5:25-27
…spot or wrinkle, or any such thing, but that it might be holy and without blemish.’ (Eph. 5:25-27.) “And to the same effect is his assertion in the eighth of the Romans, verses 3, 4: ‘God…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 1 — Of the True Church cites Eph. 5:25-27
…spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish” (Eph. 5:25-27). Nevertheless, it is true, that the Lord is daily smoothing its wrinkles, and wiping…
- The Key in My Hand ·
The Tragic Truth cites Ephesians 5:22-33
…gives examples of how this should be in our relationships. Christian Marriage → Ephesians 5:22-33 If Christian marriages were what they are supposed to be, with both parties Spirit-filled…
- The Life and Diary of David Brainerd ·
Being part 2d of his public journal of the Continuance and Progress of a remarkable work of grace among the Indians in New-Jersey and Pennsylvania kept by order of the Society in Scotland for propagating Christian knowledge.—Renewal of labor at Crossweeksung—outpouring of the spirit—remarkable case— cites Eph. 5:22-33
…and latter rain.’ “Afterward I discoursed to them on the duty of husbands and wives, from Eph. 5:22-33, and have reason to think this was a word in season. Spent some time further in the…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ephesians 5:21-33
…and criticism, and a home life harder than anyone saw. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 68:6; Ephesians 5:21-33; Galatians 3:28. Reflection 1. How do you weigh teaching on men and women under Scripture…