shame. See 1 Corinthians 11:6.
done. being done.
in secret. Greek. kruphe. Only here.
For it is a shame even to speak ... - ; compare notes, Romans 1:24-32 . It is still a shame to speak of the practices of the pagan. Missionaries...
The Way of Light and the Way of Darkness. There are other sins which among God's people, should be literally unmentionable fornication, uncleanness...
12. Which are done by them in secret. This shews the advantage of reproving the ungodly. If they do but escape the eyes of men, there is no...
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret. For it is a shame even to speak - This no doubt refers to the Eleus...
It is a shame even to speak, &c.— Nothing could be more impure and abominable than some of the religious nocturnal mysteries of the heathens, t...
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret. The Greek order is, 'For the things done in secret by them i...
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(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...
It is a shame even to speak... — Comp. Ephesians 5:3 . Sin may be plainly indicated, and perhaps most effectually branded, without polluting the t...
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For it is a shame even to speak of those things ,.... This is a reason, why persons should walk as children of light; why they should prove what is...
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret. Ver. 12. For it is a shame ] Sit honos auribus. Joannes a Cas...
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For it is a shame even to speak of those things; much more to have fellowship with them in them. Which are done of them in secret; the darkness a...
‘And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove (convict) them, for the things which are done by them in secre...
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Ephesians 5:1 . Be ye therefore followers of God, Or, imitators of God,- Ephesians 5:1 . As dear children; Children are naturally imitators...
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For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret. Sinful deeds The practices of the unconverted heathen are set...
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:
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
1 Peter 4:3 ; 2 Samuel 12:12 ; Ecclesiastes 12:14 ; Ephesians 5:3 ; Jeremiah 23:24 ; Luke 12:1 ; Luke 12:2 ; Proverbs 9:17 ; Revelation 20:1...
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In secret — As flying the light.
12 For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.