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Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord - That is,” Walk as children of light Ephesians 5:8 , thus showing what is acceptable to the Lord.” Ros...
The Way of Light and the Way of Darkness. There are other sins which among God's people, should be literally unmentionable fornication, uncleanness...
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. Proving what is acceptable - By walking in the light - under the influence of the Divine Spirit, according...
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. Proving - construed with "walk" ( Ephesians 5:8 ; Romans 12:1-2 ). As we prove a coin by the eye a...
The old Darkness and new Light. Rules for the Married 1, 2. In close connexion with what precedes. 'It is the mark of beloved children to become i...
(3 b ) Ephesians 5:3-14 warn, with even greater fulness and emphasis, against the sins of impurity and lust, as incompatible with membership of the...
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. — So in Romans 12:2 , the “proving what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God,” is the frui...
Chapter 22 DOCTRINE AND ETHICS Ephesians 4:25-32 ; Ephesians 5:1-6 The homily that we have briefly reviewed in the last chapter demands furt...
Chapter 23 THE CHILDREN OF THE LIGHT Ephesians 5:7-14 The contrast between the Christian and heathen way of life is now, finally, to be set fo...
Walk as Children of Light Ephesians 5:1-12 It is indeed a high calling to imitate God and to walk in love after the measure of Christ; but it w...
All that the apostle had been saying was emphasized by the statement of their relationship to God as he called them to be "imitators of God." Again h...
(1) В¶ Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; (2) And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offer...
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. There are many things that are acceptable to God, as the person of Christ, his righteousness, sacrifice,...
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. Ver. 10. Proving what is acceptable ] By the practice of what you know. Let your knowledge and obedienc...
For ye were sometimes That is, once; darkness In a state of total blindness and ignorance, without any light of instruction without, or divine gr...
WALK IN LOVE (vs.1-7) Verses 1 and 2 of chapter 5 are closely connected with verse 32 of chapter 4. God's gracious character of love that delight...
Preservatives from Impurity; Cautions and Admonitions. A. D. 61....
Searching what the will of the Lord is, and approving it by your practice as the rule of your walking, Romans 12:2 .
‘Proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.' ‘Proving.' (dokimazo). ‘Putting to the test, examining.' Everything we do and are must be brought to Hi...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Ephesians 5:3 . Let it not be once named. —After the things themselves are dead let their names never be heard....
Ephesians 5:1 . Be ye therefore followers of God, Or, imitators of God,- Ephesians 5:1 . As dear children; Children are naturally imitators...
Ephesians 5:1 . Be ye followers of God as dear children, for children are expected to walk in their father's steps. He sends us rain and fruitful...
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. The rule of the saint’s life Darkness implies ignorance, for in deep darkness, where no object is rec...
EXPOSITIOn Ephesians 5:1 Be ye therefore imitators of God, as children beloved. These words are closely connected with the preceding. In...
The children of light avoid the works of darkness:
proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
1 Peter 2:20 ; 1 Peter 2:5 ; 1 Samuel 17:39 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:21 ; 1 Timothy 2:3 ; 1 Timothy 5:4 ; Hebrews 12:28 ; Isaiah 58:5 ; Jeremiah...
Followers of God Ephesians 5:1-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The opening verse of today's chapter has a clear and clarion call to the children of God....
10 Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.