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: Ephesians 1

: 1 . Paul <3972 - Paulos - > , an apostle <0652 - apostolos -

> of Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > by

the will <2307 - thelema - > of God <2316 - theos - > , to the

saints <0040 - hagios - > which <3588 - ho - > are at <1722 - en

- > Ephesus <2181 - Ephesos - > , and to the faithful <4103 -

pistos - > in Christ <5547 - Christos - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous -

> :

: 2 Grace <5485 - charis - > [ be ] to you , and peace

<1515 - eirene - > , from God <2316 - theos - > our Father

<3962 - pater - > , and [ from ] the Lord <2962 - kurios - >

Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > .

: 3 . Blessed <2128 - eulogetos - > [ be ] the God <2316 -

theos - > and Father <3962 - pater - > of our Lord <2962 -

kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > ,

who <3588 - ho - > hath blessed <2127 - eulogeo - > us with

all <3956 - pas - > spiritual <4152 - pneumatikos - > blessings

<2129 - eulogia - > in heavenly <2032 - epouranios - > [ places

] in Christ <5547 - Christos - > :

: 4 According <2531 - kathos - > as he hath chosen <1586 -

eklegomai - > us in him before <4253 - pro - > the foundation

<2602 - katabole - > of the world <2889 - kosmos - > , that we

should be holy <0040 - hagios - > and without <0299 - amomos - >

blame <0299 - amomos - > before <2714 - katenopion - > him in

love <0026 - agape - > :

: 5 Having predestinated <4309 - proorizo - > us unto the

adoption <5206 - huiothesia - > of children <5206 - huiothesia -

> by Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > to

himself <0848 - hautou - > , according <2596 - kata - > to the

good pleasure <2107 - eudokia - > of his will <2307 - thelema -

> ,

: 6 To the praise <1868 - epainos - > of the glory <1391 -

doxa - > of his grace <5485 - charis - > , wherein <3757 - hou -

> he hath made <5487 - charitoo - > us accepted <5487 -

charitoo - > in the beloved <0025 - agapao - > .

: 7 In whom <3739 - hos - > we have <2192 - echo - >

redemption <0629 - apolutrosis - > through <1223 - dia - > his

blood <0129 - haima - > , the forgiveness <0859 - aphesis - >

of sins <3900 - paraptoma - > , according <2596 - kata - > to

the riches <4149 - ploutos - > of his grace <5485 - charis - > ;

: 8 Wherein <3757 - hou - > he hath abounded <4052 - perisseuo

- > toward <1519 - eis - > us in all <3956 - pas - > wisdom

<4678 - sophia - > and prudence <5428 - phronesis - > ;

: 9 Having made <1107 - gnorizo - > known <1107 - gnorizo - >

unto us the mystery <3466 - musterion - > of his will <2307 -

thelema - > , according <2596 - kata - > to his good pleasure

<2107 - eudokia - > which <3739 - hos - > he hath purposed <4388

- protithemai - > in himself <0848 - hautou - > :

: 10 That in the dispensation <3622 - oikonomia - > of the

fulness <4138 - pleroma - > of times <2540 - kairos - > he might

gather <0346 - anakephalaiomai - > together <0346 -

anakephalaiomai - > in one all <3956 - pas - > things in Christ

<5547 - Christos - > , both <5037 - te - > which <3588 - ho - >

are in heaven <3772 - ouranos - > , and which <3588 - ho - >

are on <1909 - epi - > earth <1093 - ge - > ; [ even ] in him

: 11 In whom <3739 - hos - > also <2532 - kai - > we have

obtained <2820 - kleroo - > an inheritance <2820 - kleroo - > ,

being predestinated <4309 - proorizo - > according <2596 - kata -

> to the purpose <4286 - prothesis - > of him who worketh <1754

- energeo - > all <3956 - pas - > things after <2596 - kata - >

the counsel <1012 - boule - > of his own <0848 - hautou - > will

<2307 - thelema - > :

: 12 That we should be to the praise <1868 - epainos - > of

his glory <1391 - doxa - > , who <3588 - ho - > first <4276 -

proelpizo - > trusted <4276 - proelpizo - > in Christ <5547 -

Christos - > .

: 13 In whom <3739 - hos - > ye also <2532 - kai - > [

trusted ] , after that ye heard <0191 - akouo - > the word

<4487 - rhema - > of truth <0225 - aletheia - > , the gospel

<2098 - euaggelion - > of your <5216 - humon - > salvation <4991

- soteria - > : in whom <3739 - hos - > also <2532 - kai - >

after that ye believed <4100 - pisteuo - > , ye were sealed

<4972 - sphragizo - > with that holy <0040 - hagios - > Spirit

<4151 - pneuma - > of promise <1860 - epaggelia - > ,

: 14 Which <3739 - hos - > is the earnest <0728 - arrhabon - >

of our inheritance <2817 - kleronomia - > until <1519 - eis - >

the redemption <0629 - apolutrosis - > of the purchased <4047 -

peripoiesis - > possession <4047 - peripoiesis - > , unto the

praise <1868 - epainos - > of his glory <1391 - doxa - > .

: 15 . Wherefore <5124 - touto - > I also <2504 - kago - > ,

after I heard <0191 - akouo - > of your <5209 - humas - > faith

<4102 - pistis - > in the Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 -

Iesous - > , and love <0026 - agape - > unto all <3956 - pas -

> the saints <0040 - hagios - > ,

: 16 Cease <3973 - pauo - > not to give thanks <2168 -

eucharisteo - > for you , making <4160 - poieo - > mention

<3417 - mneia - > of you in my prayers <4335 - proseuche - > ;

: 17 That the God <2316 - theos - > of our Lord <2962 - kurios

- > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > , the

Father <3962 - pater - > of glory <1391 - doxa - > , may give

<1325 - didomi - > unto you the spirit <4151 - pneuma - > of

wisdom <4678 - sophia - > and revelation <0602 - apokalupsis - >

in the knowledge <1922 - epignosis - > of him :

: 18 The eyes <3788 - ophthalmos - > of your <5216 - humon - >

understanding <1271 - dianoia - > being enlightened <5461 -

photizo - > ; that ye may know <1492 - eido - > what <5101 -

tis - > is the hope <1680 - elpis - > of his calling <2821 -

klesis - > , and what <5101 - tis - > the riches <4149 -

ploutos - > of the glory <1391 - doxa - > of his inheritance

<2817 - kleronomia - > in the saints <0040 - hagios - > ,

: 19 And what <5101 - tis - > [ is ] the exceeding <5235 -

huperballo - > greatness <3174 - megethos - > of his power <1411

- dunamis - > to us - ward <2248 - hemas - > who <3588 - ho - >

believe <4100 - pisteuo - > , according <2596 - kata - > to the

working <1753 - energeia - > of his mighty <2479 - ischus - >

power <2904 - kratos - > ,

: 20 Which <3739 - hos - > he wrought <1754 - energeo - > in

Christ <5547 - Christos - > , when he raised <1453 - egeiro - >

him from the dead <3498 - nekros - > , and set <2523 - kathizo -

> [ him ] at <1722 - en - > his own <0848 - hautou - > right

<1188 - dexios - > hand in the heavenly <2032 - epouranios - >

[ places ] ,

: 21 Far <5231 - huperano - > above <5231 - huperano - > all

<3956 - pas - > principality <0746 - arche - > , and power

<1849 - exousia - > , and might <1411 - dunamis - > , and

dominion <2963 - kuriotes - > , and every <3956 - pas - > name

<3686 - onoma - > that is named <3687 - onomazo - > , not only

<3440 - monon - > in this <3588 - ho - > world <0165 - aion - > ,

but also <2532 - kai - > in that which is to come <3195 -

mello - > :

: 22 And hath put <5293 - hupotasso - > all <3956 - pas - > [

things ] under <5259 - hupo - > his feet <4228 - pous - > ,

and gave <1325 - didomi - > him [ to be ] the head <2776 -

kephale - > over <5228 - huper - > all <3956 - pas - > [ things

] to the church <1577 - ekklesia - > ,

: 23 Which <3748 - hostis - > is his body <4983 - soma - > ,

the fulness <4138 - pleroma - > of him that filleth <4137 -

pleroo - > all <3956 - pas - > in all <3956 - pas - > .

: Ephesians 2

: 1 . And you [ hath he quickened ] , who were dead <3498 -

nekros - > in trespasses <3900 - paraptoma - > and sins <0266 -

hamartia - > ;

: 2 Wherein <3757 - hou - > in time <4218 - pote - > past ye

walked <4043 - peripateo - > according <2596 - kata - > to the

course <0165 - aion - > of this <5127 - toutou - > world <2889 -

kosmos - > , according <2596 - kata - > to the prince <0758 -

archon - > of the power <1849 - exousia - > of the air <0109 -

aer - > , the spirit <4151 - pneuma - > that now <3568 - nun -

> worketh <1754 - energeo - > in the children <5207 - huios - >

of disobedience <0543 - apeitheia - > :

: 3 Among <1722 - en - > whom <3739 - hos - > also <2532 - kai

- > we all <3956 - pas - > had our conversation <0390 -

anastrepho - > in times <4218 - pote - > past in the lusts <1939

- epithumia - > of our flesh <4561 - sarx - > , fulfilling

<4160 - poieo - > the desires <2307 - thelema - > of the flesh

<4561 - sarx - > and of the mind <1271 - dianoia - > ; and were

by nature <5449 - phusis - > the children <5043 - teknon - > of

wrath <3709 - orge - > , even <2532 - kai - > as others <3062 -

loipoy - > .

: 4 . But God <2316 - theos - > , who is rich <4145 -

plousios - > in mercy <1656 - eleos - > , for his great <4183 -

polus - > love <0026 - agape - > wherewith <3739 - hos - > he

loved <0025 - agapao - > us ,

: 5 Even <2532 - kai - > when we were dead <3498 - nekros - >

in sins <3900 - paraptoma - > , hath quickened <4806 -

suzoopoieo - > us together <4806 - suzoopoieo - > with Christ

<5547 - Christos - > , ( by grace <5485 - charis - > ye are

saved <4982 - sozo - > ; )

: 6 And hath raised <4891 - sunegeiro - > [ us ] up together

<4891 - sunegeiro - > , and made <4776 - sugkathizo - > [ us ]

sit <4776 - sugkathizo - > together <4776 - sugkathizo - > in

heavenly <2032 - epouranios - > [ places ] in Christ <5547 -

Christos - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > :

: 7 That in the ages <0165 - aion - > to come <1904 -

eperchomai - > he might shew <1731 - endeiknumi - > the

exceeding <5235 - huperballo - > riches <4149 - ploutos - > of

his grace <5485 - charis - > in [ his ] kindness <5544 -

chrestotes - > toward <1909 - epi - > us through <1722 - en - >

Christ <5547 - Christos - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > .

: 8 For by grace <5485 - charis - > are ye saved <4982 - sozo -

> through <1223 - dia - > faith <4102 - pistis - > ; and that

not of yourselves <5216 - humon - > : [ it is ] the gift <1435

- doron - > of God <2316 - theos - > :

: 9 Not of works <2041 - ergon - > , lest <3361 - me - > any

<5100 - tis - > man should boast <2744 - kauchaomai - > .

: 10 For we are his workmanship <4161 - poiema - > , created

<2936 - ktizo - > in Christ <5547 - Christos - > Jesus <2424 -

Iesous - > unto good <0018 - agathos - > works <2041 - ergon - >

, which <3739 - hos - > God <2316 - theos - > hath before <4282

- proetoimazo - > ordained <4282 - proetoimazo - > that we

should walk <4043 - peripateo - > in them .

: 11 . Wherefore <1352 - dio - > remember <3421 - mnemoneuo -

> , that ye [ being ] in time <4218 - pote - > past Gentiles

<1484 - ethnos - > in the flesh <4561 - sarx - > , who <3588 -

ho - > are called <3004 - lego - > Uncircumcision <0203 -

akrobustia - > by that which <3588 - ho - > is called <3004 -

lego - > the Circumcision <4061 - peritome - > in the flesh

<4561 - sarx - > made <5499 - cheiropoietos - > by hands <5499 -

cheiropoietos - > ;

: 12 That at <1722 - en - > that time <2540 - kairos - > ye

were without <5565 - choris - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > ,

being aliens <0526 - apallotrioo - > from the commonwealth <4174

- politeia - > of Israel <2474 - Israel - > , and strangers

<3581 - xenos - > from the covenants <1242 - diatheke - > of

promise <1860 - epaggelia - > , having <2192 - echo - > no

<3361 - me - > hope <1680 - elpis - > , and without <0112 -

atheos - > God <0112 - atheos - > in the world <2889 - kosmos -

> :

: 13 But now <3570 - nuni - > in Christ <5547 - Christos - >

Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > ye who <3739 - hos - > sometimes <4218 -

pote - > were far <3112 - makran - > off <3112 - makran - > are

made <1096 - ginomai - > nigh <1451 - eggus - > by the blood

<0129 - haima - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > .

: 14 . For he is our peace <1515 - eirene - > , who <3739 -

hos - > hath made <4160 - poieo - > both <0297 - amphoteros - >

one <1520 - heis - > , and hath broken <3089 - luo - > down the

middle <3320 - mesotoichon - > wall of partition <5418 -

phragmos - > [ between us ] ;

: 15 Having abolished <2673 - katargeo - > in his flesh <4561 -

sarx - > the enmity <2189 - echthra - > , [ even ] the law

<3551 - nomos - > of commandments <1785 - entole - > [

contained ] in ordinances <1378 - dogma - > ; for to make

<2936 - ktizo - > in himself <1438 - heautou - > of twain <1417 -

duo - > one <1520 - heis - > new <2537 - kainos - > man <0444 -

anthropos - > , [ so ] making <4160 - poieo - > peace <1515 -

eirene - > ;

: 16 And that he might reconcile <0604 - apokatallasso - >

both <0297 - amphoteros - > unto God <2316 - theos - > in one

<1520 - heis - > body <4983 - soma - > by the cross <4716 -

stauros - > , having slain <0615 - apokteino - > the enmity

<2189 - echthra - > thereby <0846 - autos - > :

: 17 And came <2064 - erchomai - > and preached <2097 -

euaggelizo - > peace <1515 - eirene - > to you which <3588 - ho -

> were afar <3112 - makran - > off , and to them that were

nigh <1451 - eggus - > .

: 18 For through <1223 - dia - > him we both <0297 -

amphoteros - > have <2192 - echo - > access <4318 - prosagoge -

> by one <1520 - heis - > Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > unto the

Father <3962 - pater - > .

: 19 Now <3767 - oun - > therefore <0686 - ara - > ye are no

<3765 - ouketi - > more <3765 - ouketi - > strangers <3581 -

xenos - > and foreigners <3941 - paroikos - > , but

fellowcitizens <4847 - sumpolites - > with the saints <0040 -

hagios - > , and of the household <3609 - oikeios - > of God

<2316 - theos - > ;

: 20 And are built <2026 - epoikodomeo - > upon the foundation

<2310 - themelios - > of the apostles <0652 - apostolos - > and

prophets <4396 - prophetes - > , Jesus <2424 - Iesous - >

Christ <5547 - Christos - > himself <0848 - hautou - > being

<5607 - on - > the chief <0204 - akrogoniaios - > corner <0204 -

akrogoniaios - > [ stone ] ;

: 21 In whom <3739 - hos - > all <3956 - pas - > the building

<3619 - oikodome - > fitly <4883 - sunarmologeo - > framed <4883

- sunarmologeo - > together <4883 - sunarmologeo - > groweth

<0837 - auzano - > unto an holy <0040 - hagios - > temple <3485 -

naos - > in the Lord <2962 - kurios - > :

: 22 In whom <3739 - hos - > ye also <2532 - kai - > are

builded <4925 - sunoikodomeo - > together <4925 - sunoikodomeo -

> for an habitation <2732 - katoiketerion - > of God <2316 -

theos - > through <1722 - en - > the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > .

: Ephesians 3

: 1 . For this <5127 - toutou - > cause <5484 - charin - > I

Paul <3972 - Paulos - > , the prisoner <1198 - desmios - > of

Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > for you

Gentiles <1484 - ethnos - > ,

: 2 If <1489 - eige - > ye have heard <0191 - akouo - > of the

dispensation <3622 - oikonomia - > of the grace <5485 - charis -

> of God <2316 - theos - > which <3588 - ho - > is given <1325 -

didomi - > me to you - ward <5209 - humas - > :

: 3 How that by revelation <0602 - apokalupsis - > he made

<1107 - gnorizo - > known <1107 - gnorizo - > unto me the

mystery <3466 - musterion - > ; ( as I wrote <4270 - prographo

- > afore <4270 - prographo - > in few <3641 - oligos - > words ,

: 4 Whereby <3739 - hos - > , when ye read <0314 - anaginosko

- > , ye may <1410 - dunamai - > understand <3539 - noieo - >

my knowledge <4907 - sunesis - > in the mystery <3466 -

musterion - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > )

: 5 Which <3739 - hos - > in other <2087 - heteros - > ages

<1074 - genea - > was not made <1107 - gnorizo - > known <1107 -

gnorizo - > unto the sons <5207 - huios - > of men <0444 -

anthropos - > , as it is now <3568 - nun - > revealed <0601 -

apokalupto - > unto his holy <0040 - hagios - > apostles <0652 -

apostolos - > and prophets <4396 - prophetes - > by the Spirit

<4151 - pneuma - > ;

: 6 That the Gentiles <1484 - ethnos - > should be fellowheirs

<4789 - sugkleronomos - > , and of the same <4954 - sussomos -

> body <4954 - sussomos - > , and partakers <4830 - summetochos

- > of his promise <1860 - epaggelia - > in Christ <5547 -

Christos - > by the gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > :

: 7 Whereof <3739 - hos - > I was made <1096 - ginomai - > a

minister <1249 - diakonos - > , according <2596 - kata - > to

the gift <1431 - dorea - > of the grace <5485 - charis - > of

God <2316 - theos - > given <1325 - didomi - > unto me by the

effectual <1753 - energeia - > working <1753 - energeia - > of

his power <1411 - dunamis - > .

: 8 Unto me , who am less <1647 - elachistoteros - > than the

least <1647 - elachistoteros - > of all <3956 - pas - > saints

<0040 - hagios - > , is this <3778 - houtos - > grace <5485 -

charis - > given <1325 - didomi - > , that I should preach

<2097 - euaggelizo - > among <1722 - en - > the Gentiles <1484 -

ethnos - > the unsearchable <0421 - anexichniastos - > riches

<4149 - ploutos - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > ;

: 9 And to make <5461 - photizo - > all <3956 - pas - > [ men

] see <5461 - photizo - > what <5101 - tis - > [ is ] the

fellowship <2842 - koinonia - > of the mystery <3466 - musterion

- > , which <3588 - ho - > from the beginning of the world

<0165 - aion - > hath been hid <0613 - apokrupto - > in God

<2316 - theos - > , who <3588 - ho - > created <2936 - ktizo -

> all <3956 - pas - > things by Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ

<5547 - Christos - > :

: 10 To the intent <2443 - hina - > that now <3568 - nun - >

unto the principalities <0746 - arche - > and powers <1849 -

exousia - > in heavenly <2032 - epouranios - > [ places ]

might be known <1107 - gnorizo - > by the church <1577 -

ekklesia - > the manifold <4182 - polupoikilos - > wisdom <4678 -

sophia - > of God <2316 - theos - > ,

: 11 According <2596 - kata - > to the eternal <0165 - aion -

> purpose <4286 - prothesis - > which <3739 - hos - > he

purposed <4160 - poieo - > in Christ <5547 - Christos - > Jesus

<2424 - Iesous - > our Lord <2962 - kurios - > :

: 12 In whom <3739 - hos - > we have <2192 - echo - > boldness

<3954 - parrhesia - > and access <4318 - prosagoge - > with

confidence <4006 - pepoithesis - > by the faith <4102 - pistis -

> of him .

: 13 Wherefore <1352 - dio - > I desire <0154 - aiteo - > that

ye faint <1573 - ekkakeo - > not at <1722 - en - > my

tribulations <2347 - thlipsis - > for you , which <3748 -

hostis - > is your glory <1391 - doxa - > .

: 14 . For this <5127 - toutou - > cause <5484 - charin - > I

bow <2578 - kampto - > my knees <1119 - gonu - > unto the Father

<3962 - pater - > of our Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 -

Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > ,

: 15 Of whom <3739 - hos - > the whole <3956 - pas - > family

<3965 - patria - > in heaven <3772 - ouranos - > and earth <1093

- ge - > is named <3687 - onomazo - > ,

: 16 That he would grant <1325 - didomi - > you , according

<2596 - kata - > to the riches <4149 - ploutos - > of his glory

<1391 - doxa - > , to be strengthened <2901 - krataioo - > with

might <1411 - dunamis - > by his Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > in

the inner <2080 - eso - > man <0444 - anthropos - > ;

: 17 That Christ <5547 - Christos - > may dwell <2730 -

katoikeo - > in your <5216 - humon - > hearts <2588 - kardia - >

by faith <4102 - pistis - > ; that ye , being rooted <4492 -

rhizoo - > and grounded <2311 - themelioo - > in love <0026 -

agape - > ,

: 18 May be able <1840 - exischuo - > to comprehend <2638 -

katalambano - > with all <3956 - pas - > saints <0040 - hagios -

> what <5101 - tis - > [ is ] the breadth <4114 - platos - > ,

and length <3372 - mekos - > , and depth <0899 - bathos - > ,

and height <5311 - hupsos - > ;

: 19 And to know <1097 - ginosko - > the love <0026 - agape -

> of Christ <5547 - Christos - > , which passeth <5235 -

huperballo - > knowledge <1108 - gnosis - > , that ye might be

filled <4137 - pleroo - > with all <3956 - pas - > the fulness

<4138 - pleroma - > of God <2316 - theos - > .

: 20 Now <1161 - de - > unto him that is able <1410 - dunamai -

> to do <4160 - poieo - > exceeding <5228 - huper - >

abundantly <4053 - perissos - > above <5228 - huper - > all

<3956 - pas - > that we ask <0154 - aiteo - > or <2228 - e - >

think <3539 - noieo - > , according <2596 - kata - > to the

power <1411 - dunamis - > that worketh <1754 - energeo - > in us

: 21 Unto him [ be ] glory <1391 - doxa - > in the church

<1577 - ekklesia - > by Christ <5547 - Christos - > Jesus <2424 -

Iesous - > throughout <1519 - eis - > all <3956 - pas - > ages

<1074 - genea - > , world <0165 - aion - > without end <0165 -

aion - > . Amen <0281 - amen - > .

: Ephesians 4

: 1 . I therefore <3767 - oun - > , the prisoner <1198 -

desmios - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > , beseech <3870 -

parakaleo - > you that ye walk <4043 - peripateo - > worthy

<0516 - axios - > of the vocation <2821 - klesis - > wherewith

<3739 - hos - > ye are called <2564 - kaleo - > ,

: 2 . With all <3956 - pas - > lowliness <5012 -

tapeinophrosune - > and meekness <4236 - praiotes - > , with

longsuffering <3115 - makrothumia - > , forbearing <0430 -

anechomai - > one <0240 - allelon - > another <0240 - allelon -

> in love <0026 - agape - > ;

: 3 Endeavouring <4704 - spoudazo - > to keep <5083 - tereo -

> the unity <1775 - henotes - > of the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - >

in the bond <4886 - sundesmos - > of peace <1515 - eirene - > .

: 4 [ There is ] one <1520 - heis - > body <4983 - soma - > ,

and one <1520 - heis - > Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > , even

<2532 - kai - > as ye are called <2564 - kaleo - > in one <3391 -

mia - > hope <1680 - elpis - > of your <5216 - humon - >

calling <2821 - klesis - > ;

: 5 One <1520 - heis - > Lord <2962 - kurios - > , one <1520 -

heis - > faith <4102 - pistis - > , one <3391 - mia - >

baptism <0908 - baptisma - > ,

: 6 One <1520 - heis - > God <2316 - theos - > and Father

<3962 - pater - > of all <3956 - pas - > , who <3588 - ho - >

[ is ] above <1909 - epi - > all <3956 - pas - > , and through

<1223 - dia - > all <3956 - pas - > , and in you all <3956 -

pas - > .

: 7 But unto every <1538 - hekastos - > one <1520 - heis - >

of us is given <1325 - didomi - > grace <5485 - charis - >

according <2596 - kata - > to the measure <3358 - metron - > of

the gift <1431 - dorea - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > .

: 8 Wherefore <1352 - dio - > he saith <3004 - lego - > ,

When he ascended <0305 - anabaino - > up on <5311 - hupsos - >

high <5311 - hupsos - > , he led <0162 - aichmaloteuo - >

captivity <0161 - aichmalosia - > captive <0162 - aichmaloteuo -

> , and gave <1325 - didomi - > gifts <1390 - doma - > unto men

<0444 - anthropos - > .

: 9 ( Now that he ascended <0305 - anabaino - > , what <5101

- tis - > is it but that he also <2532 - kai - > descended <2597

- katabaino - > first <4412 - proton - > into <1519 - eis - >

the lower <2737 - katoteros - > parts <3313 - meros - > of the

earth <1093 - ge - > ?

: 10 He that descended <2597 - katabaino - > is the same also

<2532 - kai - > that ascended <0305 - anabaino - > up far <5231 -

huperano - > above <5231 - huperano - > all <3956 - pas - >

heavens <3772 - ouranos - > , that he might fill <4137 - pleroo

- > all <3956 - pas - > things . )

: 11 And he gave <1325 - didomi - > some <3588 - ho - > ,

apostles <0652 - apostolos - > ; and some <3588 - ho - > ,

prophets <4396 - prophetes - > ; and some <3588 - ho - > ,

evangelists <2099 - euaggelistes - > ; and some <3588 - ho - > ,

pastors <4166 - poimen - > and teachers <1320 - didaskalos - >

;

: 12 For the perfecting <2677 - katartismos - > of the saints

<0040 - hagios - > , for the work <2041 - ergon - > of the

ministry <1248 - diakonia - > , for the edifying <3619 -

oikodome - > of the body <4983 - soma - > of Christ <5547 -

Christos - > :

: 13 Till <3360 - mechri - > we all <3956 - pas - > come <2658

- katantao - > in the unity <1775 - henotes - > of the faith

<4102 - pistis - > , and of the knowledge <1922 - epignosis - >

of the Son <5207 - huios - > of God <2316 - theos - > , unto a

perfect <5046 - teleios - > man <0435 - aner - > , unto the

measure <3358 - metron - > of the stature <2244 - helikia - > of

the fulness <4138 - pleroma - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > :

: 14 That we [ henceforth <3063 - loipon - > ] be no <3371 -

meketi - > more <2001 - episucho - > children <3516 - nepios - >

, tossed <2831 - kludonizomai - > to and fro <2831 -

kludonizomai - > , and carried <4064 - periphero - > about

<4064 - periphero - > with every <3596 - hodoiporeo - > wind

<0417 - anemos - > of doctrine <1319 - didaskalia - > , by the

sleight <2940 - kubeia - > of men <0444 - anthropos - > , [

and ] cunning craftiness <3834 - panourgia - > , whereby <4314

- pros - > they lie <3180 - methodeia - > in wait <3180 -

methodeia - > to deceive <4106 - plane - > ;

: 15 But speaking <0226 - aletheuo - > the truth <0226 -

aletheuo - > in love <0026 - agape - > , may grow <0837 -

auzano - > up into <1519 - eis - > him in all <3956 - pas - >

things , which <3739 - hos - > is the head <2776 - kephale - > ,

[ even ] Christ <5547 - Christos - > :

: 16 From whom <3739 - hos - > the whole <3956 - pas - > body

<4983 - soma - > fitly <4883 - sunarmologeo - > joined <4883 -

sunarmologeo - > together <4883 - sunarmologeo - > and compacted

<4822 - sumbibazo - > by that which every <3596 - hodoiporeo - >

joint <0860 - haphe - > supplieth <2024 - epichoregia - > ,

according <2596 - kata - > to the effectual <1753 - energeia - >

working <1753 - energeia - > in the measure <3358 - metron - >

of every <1538 - hekastos - > part <3313 - meros - > , maketh

<4160 - poieo - > increase <0838 - auxesis - > of the body <4983

- soma - > unto the edifying <3619 - oikodome - > of itself

<1438 - heautou - > in love <0026 - agape - > .

: 17 . This <5124 - touto - > I say <3004 - lego - > therefore

<3767 - oun - > , and testify <3143 - marturomai - > in the

Lord <2962 - kurios - > , that ye henceforth <3371 - meketi - >

walk <4043 - peripateo - > not as other <3062 - loipoy - >

Gentiles <1484 - ethnos - > walk <4043 - peripateo - > , in the

vanity <3153 - mataiotes - > of their mind <3563 - nous - > ,

: 18 Having the understanding <1271 - dianoia - > darkened

<4654 - skotizo - > , being <5607 - on - > alienated <0526 -

apallotrioo - > from the life <2222 - zoe - > of God <2316 -

theos - > through <1223 - dia - > the ignorance <0052 - agnoia -

> that is in them , because <1223 - dia - > of the blindness

<4457 - porosis - > of their heart <2588 - kardia - > :

: 19 Who <3748 - hostis - > being past <0524 - apalgeo - >

feeling <0524 - apalgeo - > have given <3860 - paradidomi - >

themselves <1438 - heautou - > over <3860 - paradidomi - > unto

lasciviousness <0766 - aselgeia - > , to work <2039 - ergasia -

> all <3956 - pas - > uncleanness <0167 - akatharsia - > with

greediness <4124 - pleonexia - > .

: 20 But ye have not so <3779 - houto - > learned <3129 -

manthano - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > ;

: 21 If <1489 - eige - > so <3779 - houto - > be that ye have

heard <0191 - akouo - > him , and have been taught <1321 -

didasko - > by him , as the truth <0225 - aletheia - > is in

Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > :

: 22 That ye put <0659 - apotithemi - > off <0659 - apotithemi

- > concerning <2596 - kata - > the former <4387 - proteros - >

conversation <0391 - anastrophe - > the old <3820 - palaios - >

man <0444 - anthropos - > , which <3588 - ho - > is corrupt

<5351 - phtheiro - > according <2596 - kata - > to the deceitful

<0539 - apate - > lusts <1939 - epithumia - > ;

: 23 And be renewed <0365 - ananeoo - > in the spirit <4151 -

pneuma - > of your <5216 - humon - > mind <3563 - nous - > ;

: 24 And that ye put <1746 - enduo - > on <1746 - enduo - >

the new <2537 - kainos - > man <0444 - anthropos - > , which

<3588 - ho - > after <2596 - kata - > God <2316 - theos - > is

created <2936 - ktizo - > in righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune -

> and true <0225 - aletheia - > holiness <3742 - hosiotes - > .

: 25 Wherefore <1352 - dio - > putting <0659 - apotithemi - >

away <0659 - apotithemi - > lying <5579 - pseudos - > , speak

<2980 - laleo - > every <1538 - hekastos - > man truth <0226 -

aletheuo - > with his neighbour <4139 - plesion - > : for we are

members <3196 - melos - > one <0240 - allelon - > of another

<0240 - allelon - > .

: 26 Be ye angry <3710 - orgizo - > , and sin <0264 -

hamartano - > not : let not the sun <2246 - helios - > go <1931 -

epiduo - > down <1931 - epiduo - > upon your <5216 - humon - >

wrath <3950 - parorgismos - > :

: 27 Neither <3383 - mete - > give <1325 - didomi - > place

<5117 - topos - > to the devil <1228 - diabolos - > .

: 28 Let him that stole <2813 - klepto - > steal <2813 -

klepto - > no <3371 - meketi - > more <2001 - episucho - > : but

rather <3123 - mallon - > let him labour <2872 - kopiao - > ,

working <2038 - ergazomai - > with [ his ] hands <5495 - cheir

- > the thing which is good <0018 - agathos - > , that he may

have <2192 - echo - > to give <3330 - metadidomi - > to him that

needeth <5532 - chreia - > .

: 29 Let no <3361 - me - > corrupt <4550 - sapros - >

communication <3056 - logos - > proceed <1607 - ekporeuomai - >

out of your <5216 - humon - > mouth <4750 - stoma - > , but

that which <1536 - ei tis - > is good <0018 - agathos - > to the

use <5532 - chreia - > of edifying <3619 - oikodome - > , that

it may minister <1325 - didomi - > grace <5485 - charis - > unto

the hearers <0191 - akouo - > .

: 30 And grieve <3076 - lupeo - > not the holy <0040 - hagios -

> Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > of God <2316 - theos - > , whereby

<3739 - hos - > ye are sealed <4972 - sphragizo - > unto the day

<2250 - hemera - > of redemption <0629 - apolutrosis - > .

: 31 Let all <3956 - pas - > bitterness <4088 - pikria - > ,

and wrath <2372 - thumos - > , and anger <3709 - orge - > ,

and clamour <2906 - krauge - > , and evil <0988 - blasphemia -

> speaking <0988 - blasphemia - > , be put <0142 - airo - >

away from you , with all <3956 - pas - > malice <2549 - kakia -

> :

: 32 And be ye kind <5543 - chrestos - > one <0240 - allelon -

> to another <0240 - allelon - > , tenderhearted <2155 -

eusplagchnos - > , forgiving <5483 - charizomai - > one <1438 -

heautou - > another <1438 - heautou - > , even <2532 - kai - >

as God <2316 - theos - > for Christ s <5547 - Christos - > sake

<1722 - en - > hath forgiven <5483 - charizomai - > you .

: Ephesians 5

: 1 . Be ye therefore <3767 - oun - > followers <3402 -

mimetes - > of God <2316 - theos - > , as dear <0027 - agapetos

- > children <5043 - teknon - > ;

: 2 And walk <4043 - peripateo - > in love <0026 - agape - > ,

as Christ <5547 - Christos - > also <2532 - kai - > hath loved

<0026 - agape - > us , and hath given <3860 - paradidomi - >

himself <1438 - heautou - > for us an offering <4376 - prosphora

- > and a sacrifice <2378 - thusia - > to God <2316 - theos - >

for a sweetsmelling <2175 - euodia - > savour <3744 - osme - > .

: 3 . But fornication <4202 - porneia - > , and all <3956 -

pas - > uncleanness <0167 - akatharsia - > , or <2228 - e - >

covetousness <4124 - pleonexia - > , let it not be once <3366 -

mede - > named <3687 - onomazo - > among <1722 - en - > you ,

as becometh <4241 - prepo - > saints <0040 - hagios - > ;

: 4 Neither <3756 - ou - > filthiness <0151 - aischrotes - > ,

nor <2532 - kai - > foolish <3473 - morologia - > talking <3473

- morologia - > , nor <2228 - e - > jesting <2160 - eutrapelia -

> , which <3588 - ho - > are not convenient <0433 - aneko - > :

but rather <3123 - mallon - > giving of thanks <2169 -

eucharistia - > .

: 5 For this <5124 - touto - > ye know <1097 - ginosko - > ,

that no <3756 - ou - > whoremonger <4205 - pornos - > , nor

<2228 - e - > unclean <0169 - akathartos - > person , nor <2228

- e - > covetous <4123 - pleonektes - > man , who <3739 - hos -

> is an idolater <1496 - eidololatres - > , hath <2192 - echo -

> any inheritance <2817 - kleronomia - > in the kingdom <0932 -

basileia - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > and of God <2316 -

theos - > .

: 6 Let no <3367 - medeis - > man <3367 - medeis - > deceive

<0538 - apatao - > you with vain <2756 - kenos - > words <3056 -

logos - > : for because <1223 - dia - > of these <5023 - tauta -

> things cometh <2064 - erchomai - > the wrath <3709 - orge - >

of God <2316 - theos - > upon the children <5207 - huios - > of

disobedience <0543 - apeitheia - > .

: 7 Be not ye therefore <3767 - oun - > partakers <4830 -

summetochos - > with them .

: 8 For ye were sometimes <4218 - pote - > darkness <4655 -

skotos - > , but now <3568 - nun - > [ are ye ] light <5457 -

phos - > in the Lord <2962 - kurios - > : walk <4043 - peripateo

- > as children <5043 - teknon - > of light <5457 - phos - > :

: 9 ( For the fruit <2590 - karpos - > of the Spirit <4151 -

pneuma - > [ is ] in all <3956 - pas - > goodness <0019 -

agathosune - > and righteousness <1343 - dikaiosune - > and

truth <0226 - aletheuo - > ; )

: 10 Proving <1381 - dokimazo - > what <5101 - tis - > is

acceptable <2101 - euarestos - > unto the Lord <2962 - kurios -

> .

: 11 And have no <3361 - me - > fellowship <4790 - sugkoinoneo

- > with the unfruitful <0175 - akarpos - > works <2041 - ergon -

> of darkness <4655 - skotos - > , but rather <3123 - mallon -

> reprove <1651 - elegcho - > [ them ] .

: 12 For it is a shame <0149 - aischron - > even <2532 - kai -

> to speak <3004 - lego - > of those <3588 - ho - > things which

are done <1096 - ginomai - > of them in secret <2931 - kruphe -

> .

: 13 But all <3956 - pas - > things that are reproved <1651 -

elegcho - > are made <5319 - phaneroo - > manifest <5319 -

phaneroo - > by the light <5457 - phos - > : for whatsoever

<3956 - pas - > doth make <5319 - phaneroo - > manifest <5319 -

phaneroo - > is light <5457 - phos - > .

: 14 Wherefore <1352 - dio - > he saith <3004 - lego - > ,

Awake <1453 - egeiro - > thou that sleepest <2518 - katheudo - >

, and arise <0450 - anistemi - > from the dead <3498 - nekros -

> , and Christ <5547 - Christos - > shall give thee light <2017

- epiphauo - > .

: 15 See <0991 - blepo - > then <3767 - oun - > that ye walk

<4043 - peripateo - > circumspectly <0199 - akribos - > , not

as fools <0781 - asophos - > , but as wise <4680 - sophos - -

oneidismos - > ,

: 16 Redeeming <1805 - exagorazo - > the time <2540 - kairos -

> , because <3754 - hoti - > the days <2250 - hemera - > are

evil <4190 - poneros - > .

: 17 Wherefore <5124 - touto - > be ye not unwise <0878 -

aphron - > , but understanding <4920 - suniemi - > what <5101 -

tis - > the will <2307 - thelema - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios -

> [ is ] .

: 18 And be not drunk <3182 - methusko - > with wine <3631 -

oinos - > , wherein <3757 - hou - > is excess <0810 - asotia -

> ; but be filled <4137 - pleroo - > with the Spirit <4151 -

pneuma - > ;

: 19 Speaking <2980 - laleo - > to yourselves <1438 - heautou -

> in psalms <5568 - = psalmos - > and hymns <5215 - humnos - >

and spiritual <4152 - pneumatikos - > songs <5603 - oide - > ,

singing <0103 - aido - > and making <5567 - psallo - > melody

<5567 - psallo - > in your <5216 - humon - > heart <2588 -

kardia - > to the Lord <2962 - kurios - > ;

: 20 Giving thanks <2168 - eucharisteo - > always <3842 -

pantote - > for all <3956 - pas - > things unto God <2316 -

theos - > and the Father <3962 - pater - > in the name <3686 -

onoma - > of our Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous -

> Christ <5547 - Christos - > ;

: 21 . Submitting <5293 - hupotasso - > yourselves one <0240 -

allelon - > to another <0240 - allelon - > in the fear <5401 -

phobos - > of God <2316 - theos - > .

: 22 Wives <1135 - gune - > , submit <5293 - hupotasso - >

yourselves unto your <3588 - ho - > own <2398 - idios - >

husbands <0435 - aner - > , as unto the Lord <2962 - kurios - >

: 23 For the husband <0435 - aner - > is the head <2776 -

kephale - > of the wife <1135 - gune - > , even <2532 - kai - >

as Christ <5547 - Christos - > is the head <2776 - kephale - >

of the church <1577 - ekklesia - > : and he is the saviour <4990

- soter - > of the body <4983 - soma - > .

: 24 Therefore <0235 - alla - > as the church <1577 - ekklesia

- > is subject <5293 - hupotasso - > unto Christ <5547 -

Christos - > , so <3779 - houto - > [ let ] the wives <1135 -

gune - > [ be ] to their own <2398 - idios - > husbands <0435 -

aner - > in every <3956 - pas - > thing .

: 25 Husbands <0435 - aner - > , love <0025 - agapao - > your

<1438 - heautou - > wives <1135 - gune - > , even <2531 -

kathos - > as Christ <5547 - Christos - > also <2532 - kai - >

loved <0025 - agapao - > the church <1577 - ekklesia - > , and

gave <3860 - paradidomi - > himself <1438 - heautou - > for it ;

: 26 That he might sanctify <0037 - hagiazo - > and cleanse

<2511 - katharizo - > it with the washing <3067 - loutron - > of

water <5204 - hudor - > by the word <4487 - rhema - > ,

: 27 That he might present <3936 - paristemi - > it to himself

<1438 - heautou - > a glorious <1741 - endoxos - > church <1577 -

ekklesia - > , not having <2192 - echo - > spot <4696 - spilos

- > , or <2228 - e - > wrinkle <4512 - rhutis - > , or <2228 -

e - > any <5100 - tis - > such <5108 - toioutos - > thing ; but

that it should be holy <0040 - hagios - > and without <0299 -

amomos - > blemish <0299 - amomos - > .

: 28 So <3779 - houto - > ought <3784 - opheilo - > men <0435 -

aner - > to love <0025 - agapao - > their wives <1135 - gune -

> as their own <1438 - heautou - > bodies <4983 - soma - > . He

that loveth <0025 - agapao - > his wife <1135 - gune - > loveth

<0025 - agapao - > himself <1438 - heautou - > .

: 29 For no <3762 - oudeis - > man <3762 - oudeis - > ever

<4218 - pote - > yet hated <3404 - miseo - > his own <1438 -

heautou - > flesh <4561 - sarx - > ; but nourisheth <1625 -

ektrepho - > and cherisheth <2282 - thalpo - > it , even <2532 -

kai - > as the Lord <2962 - kurios - > the church <1577 -

ekklesia - > :

: 30 For we are members <3196 - melos - > of his body <4983 -

soma - > , of his flesh <4561 - sarx - > , and of his bones

<3747 - osteon - > .

: 31 For this <5127 - toutou - > cause <0873 - aphorizo - >

shall a man <0444 - anthropos - > leave <2641 - kataleipo - >

his father <3962 - pater - > and mother <3384 - meter - > , and

shall be joined <4347 - proskollao - > unto his wife <1135 -

gune - > , and they two <1417 - duo - > shall be one <3391 -

mia - > flesh <4561 - sarx - > .

: 32 This <5124 - touto - > is a great <3173 - megas - >

mystery <3466 - musterion - > : but I speak <3004 - lego - >

concerning <1519 - eis - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > and the

church <1577 - ekklesia - > .

: 33 Nevertheless <4133 - plen - > let every <1520 - heis - >

one of you in particular <1520 - heis - > so <3779 - houto - >

love <0025 - agapao - > his wife <1135 - gune - > even <5613 -

hos - > as himself <1438 - heautou - > ; and the wife <1135 -

gune - > [ see ] that she reverence <5399 - phobeo - > [ her

] husband <0435 - aner - > .

: Ephesians 6

: 1 . Children <5043 - teknon - > , obey <5219 - hupakouo - >

your <5216 - humon - > parents <1118 - goneus - > in the Lord

<2962 - kurios - > : for this <5124 - touto - > is right <1342 -

dikaios - > .

: 2 Honour <5091 - timao - > thy father <3962 - pater - > and

mother <3384 - meter - > ; ( which <3748 - hostis - > is the

first <4413 - protos - > commandment <1785 - entole - > with

promise <1860 - epaggelia - > ; )

: 3 That it may be well <2095 - eu - > with thee , and thou

mayest live <3118 - makrochronios - > long <2118 - euthutes - >

on <1909 - epi - > the earth <1093 - ge - > .

: 4 And , ye fathers <3962 - pater - > , provoke <3949 -

parorgizo - > not your <5216 - humon - > children <5043 - teknon

- > to wrath <3949 - parorgizo - > : but bring <1625 - ektrepho -

> them up in the nurture <3809 - paideia - > and admonition

<3559 - nouthesia - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > .

: 5 Servants <1401 - doulos - > , be obedient <5219 -

hupakouo - > to them that are [ your ] masters <2962 - kurios -

> according <2596 - kata - > to the flesh <4561 - sarx - > ,

with fear <5401 - phobos - > and trembling <5156 - tromos - > ,

in singleness <0572 - haplotes - > of your <5216 - humon - >

heart <2588 - kardia - > , as unto Christ <5547 - Christos - > ;

: 6 Not with eyeservice <3787 - ophthalmodouleia - > , as

menpleasers <0441 - anthropareskos - > ; but as the servants

<1401 - doulos - > of Christ <5547 - Christos - > , doing <4160

- poieo - > the will <2307 - thelema - > of God <2316 - theos -

> from the heart <5590 - psuche - > ;

: 7 With good <2133 - eunoia - > will <2133 - eunoia - > doing

<1398 - douleuo - > service <1398 - douleuo - > , as to the

Lord <2962 - kurios - > , and not to men <0444 - anthropos - > :

: 8 Knowing <1492 - eido - > that whatsoever <5100 - tis - >

good <0018 - agathos - > thing any <1538 - hekastos - > man

doeth <4160 - poieo - > , the same <3778 - houtos - > shall he

receive <2865 - komizo - > of the Lord <2962 - kurios - > ,

whether <1535 - eite - > [ he be ] bond <1401 - doulos - > or

<1535 - eite - > free <1658 - eleutheros - > .

: 9 And , ye masters <2962 - kurios - > , do <4160 - poieo -

> the same <0846 - autos - > things unto them , forbearing

<0447 - aniemi - > threatening <0547 - apeile - > : knowing

<1492 - eido - > that your <5216 - humon - > Master <2962 -

kurios - > also <2532 - kai - > is in heaven <3772 - ouranos - >

; neither <3756 - ou - > is there respect <3382 - meros - > of

persons <4382 - prosopolepsia - > with him .

: 10 . Finally <3063 - loipon - > , my brethren <0080 -

adephos - > , be strong <1743 - endunamoo - > in the Lord <2962

- kurios - > , and in the power <2904 - kratos - > of his might

<2479 - ischus - > .

: 11 Put <1746 - enduo - > on <1746 - enduo - > the whole

armour <3833 - panoplia - > of God <2316 - theos - > , that ye

may be able <1410 - dunamai - > to stand <2476 - histemi - >

against <4314 - pros - > the wiles <3180 - methodeia - > of the

devil <1228 - diabolos - > .

: 12 For we wrestle <3823 - pale - > not against <4314 - pros -

> flesh <4561 - sarx - > and blood <0129 - haima - > , but

against <4314 - pros - > principalities <0746 - arche - > ,

against <4314 - pros - > powers <1849 - exousia - > , against

<4314 - pros - > the rulers <2888 - kosmokrator - > of the

darkness <4655 - skotos - > of this <5127 - toutou - > world

<0165 - aion - > , against <4314 - pros - > spiritual <4152 -

pneumatikos - > wickedness <4189 - poneria - > in high <2032 -

epouranios - > [ places ] .

: 13 Wherefore <5124 - touto - > take <0353 - analambano - >

unto you the whole armour <3833 - panoplia - > of God <2316 -

theos - > , that ye may be able <1410 - dunamai - > to

withstand <0436 - anthistemi - > in the evil <4190 - poneros - >

day <2250 - hemera - > , and having done <2716 - katergazomai -

> all <0537 - hapas - > , to stand <2476 - histemi - > .

: 14 Stand <2476 - histemi - > therefore <3767 - oun - > ,

having your <5216 - humon - > loins <3751 - osphus - > girt

<4024 - perizonnumi - > about <4024 - perizonnumi - > with truth

<0226 - aletheuo - > , and having <1746 - enduo - > on <1746 -

enduo - > the breastplate <2382 - thorax - > of righteousness

<1343 - dikaiosune - > ;

: 15 And your <3588 - ho - > feet <4228 - pous - > shod <5265 -

hupodeo - > with the preparation <2091 - hetoimasia - > of the

gospel <2098 - euaggelion - > of peace <1515 - eirene - > ;

: 16 Above <1909 - epi - > all <3956 - pas - > , taking <0353

- analambano - > the shield <2375 - thureos - > of faith <4102 -

pistis - > , wherewith <3739 - hos - > ye shall be able <1410 -

dunamai - > to quench <4570 - sbennumi - > all <3956 - pas - >

the fiery <4448 - puroo - > darts <0956 - belos - > of the

wicked <4190 - poneros - > .

: 17 And take <1209 - dechomai - > the helmet <4030 -

perikephalaia - > of salvation <4992 - soterion - > , and the

sword <3162 - machaira - > of the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - > ,

which <3739 - hos - > is the word <4487 - rhema - > of God <2316

- theos - > :

: 18 Praying <4336 - proseuchomai - > always <2540 - kairos -

> with all <3956 - pas - > prayer <4335 - proseuche - > and

supplication <1162 - deesis - > in the Spirit <4151 - pneuma - >

, and watching <0069 - agrupneo - > thereunto <5124 - touto - >

with all <3956 - pas - > perseverance <4343 - proskarteresis - >

and supplication <1162 - deesis - > for all <3956 - pas - >

saints <0040 - hagios - > ;

: 19 . And for me , that utterance <3056 - logos - > may be

given <1325 - didomi - > unto me , that I may open <0457 -

anoixis - > my mouth <4750 - stoma - > boldly <3954 - parrhesia -

> , to make <1107 - gnorizo - > known <1107 - gnorizo - > the

mystery <3466 - musterion - > of the gospel <2098 - euaggelion -

> ,

: 20 For which <3739 - hos - > I am an ambassador <4243 -

presbeuo - > in bonds <0254 - halusis - > : that therein <0846 -

autos - > I may speak boldly <3955 - parrhesiazomai - > , as I

ought <1163 - dei - > to speak <2980 - laleo - > .

: 21 But that ye also <2532 - kai - > may know <1492 - eido -

> my affairs <2596 - kata - > , [ and ] how <5101 - tis - > I

do <4238 - prasso - > , Tychicus <5190 - Tuchikos - > , a

beloved <0027 - agapetos - > brother <0080 - adephos - > and

faithful <4103 - pistos - > minister <1249 - diakonos - > in the

Lord <2962 - kurios - > , shall make <1107 - gnorizo - > known

<1107 - gnorizo - > to you all <3956 - pas - > things :

: 22 Whom <3739 - hos - > I have sent <3992 - pempo - > unto

you for the same <0846 - autos - > purpose , that ye might know

<1097 - ginosko - > our affairs <4012 - peri - > , and [ that

] he might comfort <3870 - parakaleo - > your <5216 - humon - >

hearts <2588 - kardia - > .

: 23 Peace <1515 - eirene - > [ be ] to the brethren <0080 -

adephos - > , and love <0026 - agape - > with faith <4102 -

pistis - > , from God <2316 - theos - > the Father <3962 -

pater - > and the Lord <2962 - kurios - > Jesus <2424 - Iesous -

> Christ <5547 - Christos - > .

: 24 Grace <5485 - charis - > [ be ] with all <3956 - pas -

> them that love <0025 - agapao - > our Lord <2962 - kurios - >

Jesus <2424 - Iesous - > Christ <5547 - Christos - > in

sincerity <0861 - aphthrsia - > . Amen <0281 - amen - > .

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