Ephesians 5:13

1 Corinthians 4:5; Hebrews 1:13; Hosea 2:10; Hosea 7:1; John 3:20; John 3:21; Lamentations 2:14; Micah 7:9

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But all things that are reproved - Margin, discovered. The word used here properly means proved, demonstrated, reproved, or convicted (see the no...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Way of Light and the Way of Darkness. There are other sins which among God's people, should be literally unmentionable fornication, uncleanness...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

made manifest . Greek. phaneroo . App-106.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. But when all things are reproved. As the participle, ( φανερούμενον,) which is translated, that which doth make manifest, is in the mi...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light. But all things that are reproved - Dr. M...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But all things that are reproved— See John 3:20 . The Apostle's argument here, to keep the Ephesian converts from being misled by those who would...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light. But - though 'done in secret.'...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light. — This should properly be rendered, But all things, when reproved, are illuminate...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Redeeming the Time” Ephesians 5:13-21 The earlier verses remind us of Isaiah 60:1-22 . Awake, thou Christian soul; arise from the, dust and p...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But all things that are reproved ,.... As all sins should be, by the ministers of the Gospel, and by other saints, and will be by God; either by his...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light. Ver. 13. But all things that are, &a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But all things that are reproved Or, discovered , or confuted , as ελεγχομενα may be properly rendered; are made manifest Have their iniquity l...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Preservatives from Impurity; Cautions and Admonitions. A. D. 61....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

But all things; or all those things, viz. those unfruitful works of darkness, which are to be reproved. Are made manifest; i.e. in the minds an...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But all things when they are reproved (convicted, brought to light) are revealed openly by the light. For everything that is revealed openly is ligh...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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....
Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 5:13 The Light of God. I. Light comes from God. God is light, and in Him is no darkness at all; and therefore He wishes to give light t...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ephesians 5:1 . Be ye therefore followers of God, Or, imitators of God,- Ephesians 5:1 . As dear children; Children are naturally imitators...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light. The light of Christianity reproving the world In the text we have-- 1. An a...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITIOn Ephesians 5:1 Be ye therefore imitators of God, as children beloved. These words are closely connected with the preceding. In...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The children of light avoid the works of darkness:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light; for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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....
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But all things which are reproved, are thereby dragged out into the light, and made manifest — Shown in their proper colours, by the light. For wha...

¹³ But all things that are reprovedb are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.

Related Commentaries of Ephesians 5:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ephesians 5:13