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<span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>He that descended is the same also that ascended above all the heavens, that he might fill all things. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors, <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Until we all meet into the unity of faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the age of the fulness of Christ; <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>That henceforth we be no more children tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine by the wickedness of men, by cunning craftiness, by which they lie in wait to deceive <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>But doing the truth in charity, we may in all things grow up in him who is the head, even Christ: <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>From whom the whole body, being compacted and fitly joined together, by what every joint supplieth, according to the operation in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in charity. </p> <p class="hdg">Living as Children of Light</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>This then I say and testify in the Lord: That henceforward you walk not as also the Gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind, <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their hearts. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Who despairing, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, unto the working of all uncleanness, unto the working of all uncleanness, unto covetousness. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>But you have not so learned Christ; <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>If so be that you have heard him, and have been taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus: <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And be renewed in the spirit of your mind: <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And put on the new man, who according to God is created in justice and holiness of truth. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Wherefore putting away lying, speak ;ye the truth every man with his neighbour; for we are members one of another. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Be angry, and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Give not place to the devil. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>He that stole, let him now steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Let no evil speech proceed from your mouth; but that which is good, to the edification of faith, that it may administer grace to the hearers. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And grieve not the holy Spirit of God: whereby you are sealed unto the day of redemption. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Let all bitterness, and anger, and indignation, and clamour, and blasphemy, be put away from you, with all malice. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/4-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And be ye kind one to another; merciful, forgiving one another, even as God hath forgiven you in Christ. </p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Douay-Rheims Bible<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ephesians/3.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ephesians 3"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Ephesians 3" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../ephesians/5.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Ephesians 5"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Ephesians 5" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/ephesians/4-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>