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    <book number='49' name='Ephesians' abbreviation='Eph' testament='new'>
        <chapter number='1'>
            <verse number='1'><strongs greek='3972'>Paul</strongs>, an <strongs greek='652'>apostle</strongs>of <strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs>the <strongs greek='2307'>will</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>, to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs>which <strongs greek='5607'>are</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>at</strongs><strongs greek='2181'>Ephesus</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>to the <strongs greek='4103'>faithful</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs greek='5485'>Grace</strongs><em>be</em> to <strongs greek='5213'>you</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1515'>peace</strongs>, <strongs greek='575'>from</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='3962'>Father</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><em>from</em> the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs greek='2128'>Blessed</strongs><em>be</em> <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3962'>Father</strongs>of <strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, who hath <strongs greek='2127'>blessed</strongs><strongs greek='2248'>us</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='4152'>spiritual</strongs><strongs greek='2129'>blessings</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='2032'>heavenly</strongs><em>places</em> <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='4'>According <strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs>he hath <strongs greek='1586'>chosen</strongs><strongs greek='2248'>us</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs><strongs greek='4253'>before</strongs>the <strongs greek='2602'>foundation</strongs>of the <strongs greek='2889'>world</strongs>, that <strongs greek='2248'>we</strongs>should <strongs greek='1511'>be</strongs><strongs greek='40'>holy</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>without <strongs greek='299'>blame</strongs><strongs greek='2714'>before</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='5'>Having <strongs greek='4309'>predestinated</strongs><strongs greek='2248'>us</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>unto</strongs>the adoption of <strongs greek='5206'>children</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>to</strongs><strongs greek='848'>himself</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs>good <strongs greek='2107'>pleasure</strongs>of <strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='2307'>will</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs greek='1519'>To</strongs>the <strongs greek='1868'>praise</strongs>of the <strongs greek='1391'>glory</strongs>of <strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs>, <strongs greek='1722 3739'>wherein</strongs>he hath made us <strongs greek='5487 2248'>accepted</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='25'>beloved</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs greek='1722'>In</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs>we <strongs greek='2192'>have</strongs><strongs greek='629'>redemption</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>through</strongs><strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='129'>blood</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='859'>forgiveness</strongs>of <strongs greek='3900'>sins</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4149'>riches</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='8'><strongs greek='3739'>Wherein</strongs>he hath <strongs greek='4052'>abounded</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>toward</strongs><strongs greek='2248'>us</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='4678'>wisdom</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='5428'>prudence</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='9'>Having made <strongs greek='1107'>known</strongs>unto <strongs greek='2254'>us</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3466'>mystery</strongs>of <strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='2307'>will</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='848'>his</strongs>good <strongs greek='2107'>pleasure</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>which</strongs>he hath <strongs greek='4388'>purposed</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='848'>himself</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='10'>That <strongs greek='1519'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='3622'>dispensation</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4138'>fullness</strongs>of <strongs greek='2540'>times</strongs>he might gather together in <strongs greek='346'>one</strongs>all <strongs greek='3956'>things</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, <strongs greek='5037'>both</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>which</strongs>are <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3772'>heaven</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>which</strongs>are <strongs greek='1909'>on</strongs><strongs greek='1093'>earth</strongs>; <em>even</em> <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs greek='1722'>In</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs>we have obtained an <strongs greek='2820'>inheritance</strongs>, being <strongs greek='4309'>predestinated</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to the <strongs greek='4286'>purpose</strongs>of him who <strongs greek='1754'>worketh</strongs>all <strongs greek='3956'>things</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>after</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1012'>counsel</strongs>of his <strongs greek='848'>own</strongs><strongs greek='2307'>will</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='12'>That <strongs greek='2248'>we</strongs>should <strongs greek='1511'>be</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>to</strongs>the <strongs greek='1868'>praise</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1391'>glory</strongs>, who first <strongs greek='4276'>trusted</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs greek='1722'>In</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs><strongs greek='5210'>ye</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs><em>trusted,</em> after that ye <strongs greek='191'>heard</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3056'>word</strongs>of <strongs greek='225'>truth</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2098'>gospel</strongs>of <strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='4991'>salvation</strongs>: <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs>after that ye <strongs greek='4100'>believed</strongs>, ye were <strongs greek='4972'>sealed</strongs>with that <strongs greek='40'>Holy</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs>of <strongs greek='1860'>promise</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs greek='3739'>Which</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>the <strongs greek='728'>earnest</strongs>of <strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='2817'>inheritance</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>until</strongs>the <strongs greek='629'>redemption</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs>purchased <strongs greek='4047'>possession</strongs>, <strongs greek='1519'>unto</strongs>the <strongs greek='1868'>praise</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1391'>glory</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs greek='1223 5124'>Wherefore</strongs>I <strongs greek='2504'>also</strongs>, after I <strongs greek='191'>heard</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>of</strongs><strongs greek='5209'>your</strongs><strongs greek='4102'>faith</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>unto</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='16'><strongs greek='3973'>Cease</strongs><strongs greek='3756'>not</strongs>to give <strongs greek='2168'>thanks</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>for</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>you</strongs>, <strongs greek='4160'>making</strongs><strongs greek='3417'>mention</strongs>of <strongs greek='5216'>you</strongs><strongs greek='1909'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3450'>my</strongs><strongs greek='4335'>prayers</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='17'><strongs greek='2443'>That</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>of <strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3962'>Father</strongs>of <strongs greek='1391'>glory</strongs>, may <strongs greek='1325'>give</strongs>unto <strongs greek='5213'>you</strongs>the <strongs greek='4151'>spirit</strongs>of <strongs greek='4678'>wisdom</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='602'>revelation</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='1922'>knowledge</strongs>of <strongs greek='848'>him</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='18'><strongs greek='3588'>The</strongs><strongs greek='3788'>eyes</strongs>of <strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='1271'>understanding</strongs>being <strongs greek='5461'>enlightened</strongs>; that <strongs greek='5209'>ye</strongs>may <strongs greek='1492'>know</strongs><strongs greek='5101'>what</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1680'>hope</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='2821'>calling</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='5101'>what</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4149'>riches</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1391'>glory</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='2817'>inheritance</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs><strongs greek='5101'>what</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5235'>exceeding</strongs><strongs greek='3174'>greatness</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1411'>power</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>to</strongs><strongs greek='2248'>us</strongs>-ward who <strongs greek='4100'>believe</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1753'>working</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs>mighty <strongs greek='2904 2479'>power</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='20'><strongs greek='3739'>Which</strongs>he <strongs greek='1754'>wrought</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, when he <strongs greek='1453'>raised</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs><strongs greek='1537'>from</strongs>the <strongs greek='3498'>dead</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='2523'>set</strongs><em>him</em> <strongs greek='1722'>at</strongs>his <strongs greek='848'>own</strongs>right <strongs greek='1188'>hand</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2032'>heavenly</strongs><em>places,</em> </verse>
            <verse number='21'>Far <strongs greek='5231'>above</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='746'>principality</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1849'>power</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1411'>might</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='2963'>dominion</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>every</strongs><strongs greek='3686'>name</strongs>that is <strongs greek='3687'>named</strongs>, <strongs greek='3756'>not</strongs><strongs greek='3440'>only</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5129'>this</strongs><strongs greek='165'>world</strongs>, <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>that which is to <strongs greek='3195'>come</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='22'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>hath <strongs greek='5293'>put</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><em>things</em> <strongs greek='5259'>under</strongs><strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4228'>feet</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1325'>gave</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> the <strongs greek='2776'>head</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>over</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><em>things</em> to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='23'><strongs greek='3748'>Which</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>body</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4138'>fullness</strongs>of him that <strongs greek='4137'>filleth</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='2'>
            <verse number='1'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs><strongs greek='5209'>you</strongs><em>hath</em> <em>he</em> <em>quickened,</em> who <strongs greek='5607'>were</strongs><strongs greek='3498'>dead</strongs>in <strongs greek='3900'>trespasses</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='266'>sins</strongs></verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs greek='1722 3739'>Wherein</strongs>in time <strongs greek='4218'>past</strongs>ye <strongs greek='4043'>walked</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='165'>course</strongs>of <strongs greek='5127'>this</strongs><strongs greek='2889'>world</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='758'>prince</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1849'>power</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='109'>air</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>spirit</strongs>that now <strongs greek='1754 3568'>worketh</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5207'>children</strongs>of <strongs greek='543'>disobedience</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs greek='1722'>Among</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs><strongs greek='2249'>we</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs>had our <strongs greek='390'>conversation</strongs>in times <strongs greek='4218'>past</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1939'>lusts</strongs>of <strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs>, <strongs greek='4160'>fulfilling</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2307'>desires</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1271'>mind</strongs>; <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='2258'>were</strongs>by <strongs greek='5449'>nature</strongs>the <strongs greek='5043'>children</strongs>of <strongs greek='3709'>wrath</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>even</strongs><strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='3062'>others</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'><strongs greek='1161'>But</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>, who <strongs greek='5607'>is</strongs><strongs greek='4145'>rich</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='1656'>mercy</strongs>, <strongs greek='1223'>for</strongs><strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4183'>great</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>wherewith</strongs>he <strongs greek='25'>loved</strongs><strongs greek='2248'>us</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs greek='2532'>Even</strongs>when <strongs greek='2248'>we</strongs><strongs greek='5607'>were</strongs><strongs greek='3498'>dead</strongs>in <strongs greek='3900'>sins</strongs>, hath quickened us <strongs greek='4806'>together</strongs>with Christ, <strongs greek='5547'>by</strongs>( <strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs>ye <strongs greek='2075'>are</strongs><strongs greek='4982'>saved</strongs>;) </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>hath raised <em>us</em> up <strongs greek='4891'>together</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>made <em>us</em> sit <strongs greek='4776'>together</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='2032'>heavenly</strongs><em>places</em> <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs greek='2443'>That</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='165'>ages</strongs>to <strongs greek='1904'>come</strongs>he might <strongs greek='1731'>show</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5235'>exceeding</strongs><strongs greek='4149'>riches</strongs>of <strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><em>his</em> <strongs greek='5544'>kindness</strongs><strongs greek='1909'>toward</strongs><strongs greek='2248'>us</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>through</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'><strongs greek='1063'>For</strongs>by <strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs><strongs greek='2075'>are</strongs>ye <strongs greek='4982'>saved</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>through</strongs><strongs greek='4102'>faith</strongs>; <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='5124'>that</strongs><strongs greek='3756'>not</strongs><strongs greek='1537'>of</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>yourselves</strongs>: <em>it</em> <em>is</em> <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1435'>gift</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='9'><strongs greek='3756'>Not</strongs><strongs greek='1537'>of</strongs><strongs greek='2041'>works</strongs>, <strongs greek='3363'>lest</strongs>any <strongs greek='5100'>man</strongs>should <strongs greek='2744'>boast</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'><strongs greek='1063'>For</strongs>we <strongs greek='2070'>are</strongs><strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4161'>workmanship</strongs>, <strongs greek='2936'>created</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='1909'>unto</strongs><strongs greek='18'>good</strongs><strongs greek='2041'>works</strongs>, <strongs greek='3739'>which</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>hath before <strongs greek='4282'>ordained</strongs><strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>we should <strongs greek='4043'>walk</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='846'>them</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs greek='1352'>Wherefore</strongs><strongs greek='3421'>remember</strongs>, <strongs greek='3754'>that</strongs><strongs greek='5210'>ye</strongs><em>being</em> in time <strongs greek='4218'>past</strongs><strongs greek='1484'>Gentiles</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>who</strongs>are <strongs greek='3004'>called</strongs><strongs greek='203'>Uncircumcision</strongs><strongs greek='5259'>by</strongs>that which is <strongs greek='3004'>called</strongs>the <strongs greek='4061'>Circumcision</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs>made by <strongs greek='5499'>hands</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs greek='3754'>That</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>at</strongs><strongs greek='1565'>that</strongs><strongs greek='2540'>time</strongs>ye <strongs greek='2258'>were</strongs><strongs greek='5565'>without</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, being <strongs greek='526'>aliens</strongs>from <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4174'>commonwealth</strongs>of <strongs greek='2474'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3581'>strangers</strongs>from <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1242'>covenants</strongs>of <strongs greek='1860'>promise</strongs>, <strongs greek='2192'>having</strongs><strongs greek='3361'>no</strongs><strongs greek='1680'>hope</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>without <strongs greek='112'>God</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2889'>world</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs greek='1161'>But</strongs><strongs greek='3570'>now</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5210'>ye</strongs>who sometimes <strongs greek='5607 4218'>were</strongs>far <strongs greek='3112'>off</strongs>are <strongs greek='1096'>made</strongs><strongs greek='1451'>nigh</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>by</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='129'>blood</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs greek='1063'>For</strongs><strongs greek='846'>he</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='1515'>peace</strongs>, who hath <strongs greek='4160'>made</strongs><strongs greek='297'>both</strongs><strongs greek='1520'>one</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>hath broken <strongs greek='3089'>down</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs>middle <strongs greek='3320'>wall</strongs>of <strongs greek='5418'>partition</strongs><em>between</em> <em>us</em> ; </verse>
            <verse number='15'>Having <strongs greek='2673'>abolished</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2189'>enmity</strongs>, <em>even</em> <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3551'>law</strongs>of <strongs greek='1785'>commandments</strongs><em>contained</em> <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='1378'>ordinances</strongs>; for <strongs greek='2243'>to</strongs><strongs greek='2936'>make</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>himself</strongs>of <strongs greek='1417 *1519'>twain</strongs><strongs greek='1520'>one</strongs><strongs greek='2537'>new</strongs><strongs greek='444'>man</strongs>, <em>so</em> <strongs greek='4160'>making</strongs><strongs greek='1515'>peace</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='16'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>that he might <strongs greek='604'>reconcile</strongs><strongs greek='297'>both</strongs>unto <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='1520'>one</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>body</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4716'>cross</strongs>, having <strongs greek='615'>slain</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2189'>enmity</strongs><strongs greek='1722 846'>thereby</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='17'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs><strongs greek='2064'>came</strongs>and <strongs greek='2097'>preached</strongs><strongs greek='1515'>peace</strongs>to <strongs greek='5213'>you</strongs>which were afar <strongs greek='3112'>off</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>to them that were <strongs greek='1451'>nigh</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'><strongs greek='3754'>For</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>through</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs>we <strongs greek='297'>both</strongs><strongs greek='2192'>have</strongs><strongs greek='4318'>access</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>by</strongs><strongs greek='1520'>one</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>unto</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3962'>Father</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs greek='686'>Now</strongs><strongs greek='3767'>therefore</strongs>ye <strongs greek='2075'>are</strongs>no <strongs greek='3765'>more</strongs><strongs greek='3581'>strangers</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3941'>foreigners</strongs>, <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs>fellow <strongs greek='4847'>citizens</strongs>with <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>of the <strongs greek='3609'>household</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And are <strongs greek='2026'>built</strongs><strongs greek='1909'>upon</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2310'>foundation</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='652'>apostles</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='4396'>prophets</strongs>, <strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='846'>himself</strongs><strongs greek='5607'>being</strongs>the chief <strongs greek='204'>corner</strongs><em>stone</em> ; </verse>
            <verse number='21'><strongs greek='1722'>In</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3619'>building</strongs>fitly framed <strongs greek='4883'>together</strongs><strongs greek='837'>groweth</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>unto</strongs>a <strongs greek='40'>holy</strongs><strongs greek='3485'>temple</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='22'><strongs greek='1722'>In</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs><strongs greek='5210'>ye</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs>are builded <strongs greek='4925'>together</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>for</strongs>a <strongs greek='2732'>habitation</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>through</strongs>the <strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='3'>
            <verse number='1'>For this <strongs greek='5484 5127'>cause</strongs><strongs greek='1473'>I</strongs><strongs greek='3972'>Paul</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1198'>prisoner</strongs>of <strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>for</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>you</strongs><strongs greek='1484'>Gentiles</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs greek='1489'>If</strongs>ye have <strongs greek='191'>heard</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3622'>dispensation</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>which is <strongs greek='1325'>given</strongs><strongs greek='3427'>me</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>to</strongs><strongs greek='5209'>you</strongs>-ward: </verse>
            <verse number='3'>How <strongs greek='3754'>that</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>by</strongs><strongs greek='602'>revelation</strongs>he made <strongs greek='1107'>known</strongs>unto <strongs greek='3427'>me</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3466'>mystery</strongs>; ( <strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs>I wrote <strongs greek='4270'>afore</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>few <strongs greek='3641'>words</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='4'><strongs greek='4314 3739'>Whereby</strongs>, when ye <strongs greek='314'>read</strongs>, ye <strongs greek='1410'>may</strongs><strongs greek='3539'>understand</strongs><strongs greek='3450'>my</strongs><strongs greek='4907'>knowledge</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3466'>mystery</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>) </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs greek='3739'>Which</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='2087'>other</strongs><strongs greek='1074'>ages</strongs>was <strongs greek='3756'>not</strongs>made <strongs greek='1107'>known</strongs>unto <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5207'>sons</strongs>of <strongs greek='444'>men</strongs>, <strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs>it is <strongs greek='3568'>now</strongs><strongs greek='601'>revealed</strongs>unto <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='40'>holy</strongs><strongs greek='652'>apostles</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='4396'>prophets</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>by</strongs>the <strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='6'>That <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1484'>Gentiles</strongs>should <strongs greek='1511'>be</strongs>fellow <strongs greek='4789'>heirs</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>of the same <strongs greek='4954'>body</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='4830'>partakers</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1860'>promise</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2098'>gospel</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs greek='3739'>Whereof</strongs>I was <strongs greek='1096'>made</strongs>a <strongs greek='1249'>minister</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1431'>gift</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='1325'>given</strongs>unto <strongs greek='3427'>me</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>by</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs>effectual <strongs greek='1753'>working</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1411'>power</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>Unto <strongs greek='1698'>me</strongs>, who am less than the <strongs greek='1647'>least</strongs>of <strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs>, is <strongs greek='3778'>this</strongs><strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs><strongs greek='1325'>given</strongs>, that I should <strongs greek='2097'>preach</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>among</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1484'>Gentiles</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='421'>unsearchable</strongs><strongs greek='4149'>riches</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='9'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>to make all <em>men</em> <strongs greek='5461 3956'>see</strongs><strongs greek='5101'>what</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2842'>fellowship</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3466'>mystery</strongs>, which <strongs greek='575'>from</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs>beginning of the <strongs greek='165'>world</strongs>hath been <strongs greek='613'>hid</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>, who <strongs greek='2936'>created</strongs>all <strongs greek='3956'>things</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='10'>To the intent <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs><strongs greek='3568'>now</strongs>unto <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='746'>principalities</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1849'>powers</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='2032'>heavenly</strongs><em>places</em> might be <strongs greek='1107'>known</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4182'>manifold</strongs><strongs greek='4678'>wisdom</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs greek='2596'>According</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='165'>eternal</strongs><strongs greek='4286'>purpose</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>which</strongs>he <strongs greek='4160'>purposed</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs greek='1722'>In</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs>we <strongs greek='2192'>have</strongs><strongs greek='3954'>boldness</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='4318'>access</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs><strongs greek='4006'>confidence</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4102'>faith</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>him</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs greek='1352'>Wherefore</strongs>I <strongs greek='154'>desire</strongs>that ye <strongs greek='1573'>faint</strongs><strongs greek='3361'>not</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>at</strongs><strongs greek='3450'>my</strongs><strongs greek='2347'>tribulations</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>for</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>you</strongs>, <strongs greek='3748'>which</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='1391'>glory</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>For this <strongs greek='5484 5127'>cause</strongs>I <strongs greek='2578'>bow</strongs><strongs greek='3450'>my</strongs><strongs greek='1119'>knees</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>unto</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3962'>Father</strongs>of <strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs greek='1537'>Of</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs>the <strongs greek='3956'>whole</strongs><strongs greek='3965'>family</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3772'>heaven</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1093'>earth</strongs>is <strongs greek='3687'>named</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='16'><strongs greek='2443'>That</strongs>he would <strongs greek='1325'>grant</strongs><strongs greek='5213'>you</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4149'>riches</strongs>of <strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1391'>glory</strongs>, to be <strongs greek='2901'>strengthened</strongs>with <strongs greek='1411'>might</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs><strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2080'>inner</strongs><strongs greek='444'>man</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='17'>That <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>may <strongs greek='2730'>dwell</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='2588'>hearts</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs><strongs greek='4102'>faith</strongs>; <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>ye, being <strongs greek='4492'>rooted</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='2311'>grounded</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='18'>May be <strongs greek='1840'>able</strongs>to <strongs greek='2638'>comprehend</strongs><strongs greek='4862'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs><strongs greek='5101'>what</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4114'>breadth</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3372'>length</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='899'>depth</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='5311'>height</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs greek='5037'>And</strongs>to <strongs greek='1097'>know</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, which <strongs greek='5235'>passeth</strongs><strongs greek='1108'>knowledge</strongs>, <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>ye might be <strongs greek='4137'>filled</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4138'>fullness</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'><strongs greek='1161'>Now</strongs>unto him that is <strongs greek='1410'>able</strongs>to <strongs greek='4160'>do</strongs>exceeding <strongs greek='5228 1537 4053'>abundantly</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>above</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>that</strongs>we <strongs greek='154'>ask</strongs><strongs greek='2228'>or</strongs><strongs greek='3539'>think</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1411'>power</strongs>that <strongs greek='1754'>worketh</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='2254'>us</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='21'>Unto <strongs greek='846'>him</strongs><em>be</em> <strongs greek='1391'>glory</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>by</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>throughout</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='1074'>ages</strongs>, world without <strongs greek='165 165'>end</strongs>. <strongs greek='281'>Amen</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='4'>
            <verse number='1'><strongs greek='1473'>I</strongs><strongs greek='3767'>therefore</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1198'>prisoner</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>of</strongs>the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>, <strongs greek='3870'>beseech</strongs><strongs greek='5209'>you</strongs>that ye <strongs greek='4043'>walk</strongs><strongs greek='516'>worthy</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2821'>vocation</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>wherewith</strongs>ye are <strongs greek='2564'>called</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs greek='3326'>With</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='5012'>lowliness</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='4236'>meekness</strongs>, <strongs greek='3326'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3115'>longsuffering</strongs>, <strongs greek='430'>forbearing</strongs>one <strongs greek='240'>another</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs greek='4704'>Endeavoring</strongs>to <strongs greek='5083'>keep</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1775'>unity</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4886'>bond</strongs>of <strongs greek='1515'>peace</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'><em>There is</em> <strongs greek='1520'>one</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>body</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1520'>one</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs>, even <strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs>ye are <strongs greek='2564'>called</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3391'>one</strongs><strongs greek='1680'>hope</strongs>of <strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='2821'>calling</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs greek='1520'>One</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>, <strongs greek='3391'>one</strongs><strongs greek='4102'>faith</strongs>, <strongs greek='1520'>one</strongs><strongs greek='908'>baptism</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs greek='1520'>One</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3962'>Father</strongs>of <strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs>, <strongs greek='3588'>who</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs greek='1909'>above</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>through</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5213'>you</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs greek='1161'>But</strongs>unto <strongs greek='1538'>every</strongs><strongs greek='1520'>one</strongs>of <strongs greek='2257'>us</strongs>is <strongs greek='1325'>given</strongs><strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3358'>measure</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1431'>gift</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'><strongs greek='1352'>Wherefore</strongs>he <strongs greek='3004'>saith</strongs>, When he ascended <strongs greek='305'>up</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>on</strongs><strongs greek='5311'>high</strongs>, he led captivity <strongs greek='162 161'>captive</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1325'>gave</strongs><strongs greek='1390'>gifts</strongs>unto <strongs greek='444'>men</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>( <strongs greek='1161'>Now</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>that</strongs>he <strongs greek='305'>ascended</strongs>, <strongs greek='5101'>what</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>it <strongs greek='1508'>but</strongs><strongs greek='3754'>that</strongs>he <strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs><strongs greek='2597'>descended</strongs><strongs greek='4412'>first</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>into</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2737'>lower</strongs><strongs greek='3313'>parts</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1093'>earth</strongs>? </verse>
            <verse number='10'>He that <strongs greek='2597'>descended</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>the <strongs greek='846'>same</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs>that ascended <strongs greek='305'>up</strongs>far <strongs greek='5231'>above</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='3772'>heavens</strongs>, <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>he might <strongs greek='4137'>fill</strongs>all <strongs greek='3956'>things</strongs>.) </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs><strongs greek='846'>he</strongs><strongs greek='1325'>gave</strongs><strongs greek='3588 3303'>some</strongs>, <strongs greek='652'>apostles</strongs>; <strongs greek='1161'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>some</strongs>, <strongs greek='4396'>prophets</strongs>; <strongs greek='1161'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>some</strongs>, <strongs greek='2099'>evangelists</strongs>; <strongs greek='1161'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>some</strongs>, <strongs greek='4166'>pastors</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1320'>teachers</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs greek='4314'>For</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2677'>perfecting</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs>, <strongs greek='1519'>for</strongs>the <strongs greek='2041'>work</strongs>of the <strongs greek='1248'>ministry</strongs>, <strongs greek='1519'>for</strongs>the <strongs greek='3619'>edifying</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>body</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs greek='3360'>Till</strongs>we <strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='2658'>come</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1775'>unity</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4102'>faith</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1922'>knowledge</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5207'>Son</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>, <strongs greek='1519'>unto</strongs>a <strongs greek='5046'>perfect</strongs><strongs greek='435'>man</strongs>, <strongs greek='1519'>unto</strongs>the <strongs greek='3358'>measure</strongs>of the <strongs greek='2244'>stature</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4138'>fullness</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs greek='2443'>That</strongs>we <em>henceforth</em> <strongs greek='5600'>be</strongs>no <strongs greek='3371'>more</strongs><strongs greek='3516'>children</strongs>, tossed to and <strongs greek='2831'>fro</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>carried <strongs greek='4064'>about</strongs>with <strongs greek='3956'>every</strongs><strongs greek='417'>wind</strongs>of <strongs greek='1319'>doctrine</strongs>, <strongs greek='1722'>by</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2940'>sleight</strongs>of <strongs greek='444'>men</strongs>, <em>and</em> cunning <strongs greek='3834'>craftiness</strongs>, <strongs greek='4314'>whereby</strongs>they lie in wait to <strongs greek='3180 4106'>deceive</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs greek='1161'>But</strongs>speaking the <strongs greek='226'>truth</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs>, may grow <strongs greek='837'>up</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>into</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs>in all <strongs greek='3956'>things</strongs>, <strongs greek='3739'>which</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2776'>head</strongs>, <em>even</em> <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='16'><strongs greek='1537'>From</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>whom</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>whole</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>body</strongs>fitly joined <strongs greek='4883'>together</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='4822'>compacted</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>by</strongs>that which <strongs greek='3956'>every</strongs><strongs greek='860'>joint</strongs><strongs greek='2024'>supplieth</strongs>, <strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to the effectual <strongs greek='1753'>working</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='3358'>measure</strongs>of <strongs greek='1538 1520'>every</strongs><strongs greek='3313'>part</strongs>, <strongs greek='4160'>maketh</strongs><strongs greek='838'>increase</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>body</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>unto</strongs>the <strongs greek='3619'>edifying</strongs>of <strongs greek='1438'>itself</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'><strongs greek='5124'>This</strongs>I <strongs greek='3004'>say</strongs><strongs greek='3767'>therefore</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3143'>testify</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>, that <strongs greek='5209'>ye</strongs>henceforth walk <strongs greek='3371 4043'>not</strongs><strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs><strongs greek='3062'>other</strongs><strongs greek='1484'>Gentiles</strongs><strongs greek='4043'>walk</strongs>, <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='3153'>vanity</strongs>of <strongs greek='848'>their</strongs><strongs greek='3563'>mind</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='18'>Having <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1271'>understanding</strongs><strongs greek='4654'>darkened</strongs>, <strongs greek='5607'>being</strongs><strongs greek='526'>alienated</strongs>from <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2222'>life</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>through</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='52'>ignorance</strongs>that <strongs greek='5607'>is</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='846'>them</strongs>, <strongs greek='1223'>because</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4457'>blindness</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>their</strongs><strongs greek='2588'>heart</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs greek='3748'>Who</strongs>being past <strongs greek='524'>feeling</strongs>have given themselves <strongs greek='3860 1438'>over</strongs>unto <strongs greek='766'>lasciviousness</strongs>, <strongs greek='1519'>to</strongs><strongs greek='2039'>work</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='167'>uncleanness</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs><strongs greek='4124'>greediness</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'><strongs greek='1161'>But</strongs><strongs greek='5210'>ye</strongs>have <strongs greek='3756'>not</strongs><strongs greek='3779'>so</strongs><strongs greek='3129'>learned</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='21'>If so <strongs greek='1489'>be</strongs>that ye have <strongs greek='191'>heard</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>have been <strongs greek='1321'>taught</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>by</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs>, <strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs>the <strongs greek='225'>truth</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='22'>That <strongs greek='5209'>ye</strongs>put <strongs greek='659'>off</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>concerning</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4387'>former</strongs><strongs greek='391'>conversation</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3820'>old</strongs><strongs greek='444'>man</strongs>, which is <strongs greek='5351'>corrupt</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='539'>deceitful</strongs><strongs greek='1939'>lusts</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='23'><strongs greek='1161'>And</strongs>be <strongs greek='365'>renewed</strongs>in <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>spirit</strongs>of <strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='3563'>mind</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>that ye put <strongs greek='1746'>on</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2537'>new</strongs><strongs greek='444'>man</strongs>, which <strongs greek='2596'>after</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>is <strongs greek='2936'>created</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='1343'>righteousness</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='225'>true</strongs><strongs greek='3742'>holiness</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs greek='1352'>Wherefore</strongs>putting <strongs greek='659'>away</strongs><strongs greek='5579'>lying</strongs>, <strongs greek='2980'>speak</strongs>every <strongs greek='1538'>man</strongs><strongs greek='225'>truth</strongs><strongs greek='3326'>with</strongs><strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4139'>neighbor</strongs>: <strongs greek='3754'>for</strongs>we <strongs greek='2070'>are</strongs><strongs greek='3196'>members</strongs>one of <strongs greek='240'>another</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>Be ye <strongs greek='3710'>angry</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='264'>sin</strongs>not: <strongs greek='3361'>let</strongs><strongs greek='3361'>not</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2246'>sun</strongs>go <strongs greek='1931'>down</strongs><strongs greek='1909'>upon</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='3950'>wrath</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs greek='3383'>Neither</strongs><strongs greek='1325'>give</strongs><strongs greek='5117'>place</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1228'>devil</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>Let him that <strongs greek='2813'>stole</strongs><strongs greek='2813'>steal</strongs>no <strongs greek='3371'>more</strongs>: <strongs greek='1161'>but</strongs><strongs greek='3123'>rather</strongs>let him <strongs greek='2872'>labor</strongs>, <strongs greek='2038'>working</strongs>with <em>his</em> <strongs greek='5495'>hands</strongs>the thing which is <strongs greek='18'>good</strongs>, <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>he may <strongs greek='2192'>have</strongs>to <strongs greek='3330'>give</strongs>to him that <strongs greek='2192 5532'>needeth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>Let <strongs greek='3361 *3956'>no</strongs><strongs greek='4550'>corrupt</strongs><strongs greek='3056'>communication</strongs><strongs greek='1607'>proceed</strongs>out <strongs greek='1537'>of</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='4750'>mouth</strongs>, <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='1536'>that</strongs>which is <strongs greek='18'>good</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>to</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5532'>use</strongs>of <strongs greek='3619'>edifying</strongs>, <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>it may <strongs greek='1325'>minister</strongs><strongs greek='5485'>grace</strongs>unto <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='191'>hearers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs><strongs greek='3076'>grieve</strongs><strongs greek='3361'>not</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='40'>Holy</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>, <strongs greek='1722 3739'>whereby</strongs>ye are <strongs greek='4972'>sealed</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>unto</strongs>the <strongs greek='2250'>day</strongs>of <strongs greek='629'>redemption</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>Let <strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='4088'>bitterness</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='2372'>wrath</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3709'>anger</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='2906'>clamor</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>evil <strongs greek='988'>speaking</strongs>, be put <strongs greek='142'>away</strongs><strongs greek='575'>from</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>you</strongs>, <strongs greek='4862'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='2549'>malice</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='32'><strongs greek='1161'>And</strongs><strongs greek='1096'>be</strongs>ye <strongs greek='5543'>kind</strongs>one to <strongs greek='240 1519'>another</strongs>, <strongs greek='2155'>tenderhearted</strongs>, <strongs greek='5483'>forgiving</strongs>one <strongs greek='1438'>another</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>even</strongs><strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>for Christ's <strongs greek='1722 5547'>sake</strongs>hath <strongs greek='5483'>forgiven</strongs><strongs greek='5213'>you</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='5'>
            <verse number='1'><strongs greek='1096'>Be</strongs>ye <strongs greek='3767'>therefore</strongs><strongs greek='3402'>followers</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='27'>dear</strongs><strongs greek='5043'>children</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs><strongs greek='4043'>walk</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs>, <strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs>hath <strongs greek='25'>loved</strongs><strongs greek='2248'>us</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>hath <strongs greek='3860'>given</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>himself</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>for</strongs><strongs greek='2257'>us</strongs>an <strongs greek='4376'>offering</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>a <strongs greek='2378'>sacrifice</strongs>to <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>for</strongs>a <strongs greek='2175'>sweetsmelling</strongs><strongs greek='3744'>savor</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs greek='1161'>But</strongs><strongs greek='4202'>fornication</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='167'>uncleanness</strongs>, <strongs greek='2228'>or</strongs><strongs greek='4124'>covetousness</strongs>, let it not be once <strongs greek='3366 3687'>named</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>among</strongs><strongs greek='5213'>you</strongs>, <strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs><strongs greek='4241'>becometh</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='4'><strongs greek='2532'>Neither</strongs><strongs greek='151'>filthiness</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>nor</strongs>foolish <strongs greek='3473'>talking</strongs>, <strongs greek='2228'>nor</strongs><strongs greek='2160'>jesting</strongs>, which are not <strongs greek='433 3756'>convenient</strongs>: <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='3123'>rather</strongs>giving of <strongs greek='2169'>thanks</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs greek='1063'>For</strongs><strongs greek='5124'>this</strongs>ye <strongs greek='2075 1097'>know</strongs>, <strongs greek='3754'>that</strongs><strongs greek='3756'>no</strongs><strongs greek='4205'>whoremonger</strongs>, <strongs greek='2228'>nor</strongs>unclean <strongs greek='169'>person</strongs>, <strongs greek='2228'>nor</strongs>covetous <strongs greek='4123'>man</strongs>, <strongs greek='3739'>who</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>an <strongs greek='1496'>idolater</strongs>, <strongs greek='2192'>hath</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>any</strongs><strongs greek='2817'>inheritance</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='932'>kingdom</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>Let no <strongs greek='3367'>man</strongs><strongs greek='538'>deceive</strongs><strongs greek='5209'>you</strongs>with <strongs greek='2756'>vain</strongs><strongs greek='3056'>words</strongs>: <strongs greek='1063'>for</strongs><strongs greek='1223'>because</strongs>of these <strongs greek='5023'>things</strongs><strongs greek='2064'>cometh</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3709'>wrath</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='1909'>upon</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5207'>children</strongs>of <strongs greek='543'>disobedience</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs greek='1096'>Be</strongs><strongs greek='3361'>not</strongs>ye <strongs greek='3767'>therefore</strongs><strongs greek='4830'>partakers</strongs>with <strongs greek='846'>them</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'><strongs greek='1063'>For</strongs>ye <strongs greek='2258'>were</strongs><strongs greek='4218'>sometimes</strongs><strongs greek='4655'>darkness</strongs>, <strongs greek='1161'>but</strongs><strongs greek='3568'>now</strongs><em>are</em> <em>ye</em> <strongs greek='5457'>light</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>: <strongs greek='4043'>walk</strongs><strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='5043'>children</strongs>of <strongs greek='5457'>light</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='9'>( <strongs greek='1063'>For</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2590'>fruit</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='19'>goodness</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1343'>righteousness</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='225'>truth</strongs>;) </verse>
            <verse number='10'><strongs greek='1381'>Proving</strongs><strongs greek='5101'>what</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='2101'>acceptable</strongs>unto <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>have no <strongs greek='4790 3361'>fellowship</strongs>with <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='175'>unfruitful</strongs><strongs greek='2041'>works</strongs>of <strongs greek='4655'>darkness</strongs>, <strongs greek='1161'>but</strongs><strongs greek='3123'>rather</strongs><strongs greek='1651'>reprove</strongs><em>them.</em> </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs greek='1063'>For</strongs>it <strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>a <strongs greek='149'>shame</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>even</strongs>to <strongs greek='3004'>speak</strongs>of those things which are <strongs greek='1096'>done</strongs><strongs greek='5259'>of</strongs><strongs greek='846'>them</strongs>in <strongs greek='2931'>secret</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs greek='1161'>But</strongs>all <strongs greek='3956'>things</strongs>that are <strongs greek='1651'>reproved</strongs>are made <strongs greek='5319'>manifest</strongs><strongs greek='5259'>by</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='5457'>light</strongs>: <strongs greek='1063'>for</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>whatsoever</strongs>doth make <strongs greek='5319'>manifest</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='5457'>light</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs greek='1352'>Wherefore</strongs>he <strongs greek='3004'>saith</strongs>, <strongs greek='1453'>Awake</strongs>thou that <strongs greek='2518'>sleepest</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='450'>arise</strongs><strongs greek='1537'>from</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3498'>dead</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>shall give thee <strongs greek='2017 4671'>light</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs greek='991'>See</strongs><strongs greek='3767'>then</strongs><strongs greek='4459'>that</strongs>ye <strongs greek='4043'>walk</strongs><strongs greek='199'>circumspectly</strongs>, <strongs greek='3361'>not</strongs><strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='781'>fools</strongs>, <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='4680'>wise</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='16'><strongs greek='1805'>Redeeming</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2540'>time</strongs>, <strongs greek='3754'>because</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2250'>days</strongs><strongs greek='1526'>are</strongs><strongs greek='4190'>evil</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'><strongs greek='1223 5124'>Wherefore</strongs><strongs greek='1096'>be</strongs>ye <strongs greek='3361'>not</strongs><strongs greek='878'>unwise</strongs>, <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='4920'>understanding</strongs><strongs greek='5101'>what</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2307'>will</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><em>is.</em> </verse>
            <verse number='18'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>be not <strongs greek='3182 3361'>drunk</strongs>with <strongs greek='3631'>wine</strongs>, <strongs greek='1722 3739'>wherein</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='810'>excess</strongs>; <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs>be <strongs greek='4137'>filled</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs>the <strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs greek='2980'>Speaking</strongs>to <strongs greek='1438'>yourselves</strongs>in <strongs greek='5568'>psalms</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='5215'>hymns</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='4152'>spiritual</strongs><strongs greek='5603'>songs</strongs>, <strongs greek='103'>singing</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>making <strongs greek='5567'>melody</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='2588'>heart</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='20'>Giving <strongs greek='2168'>thanks</strongs><strongs greek='3842'>always</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>for</strongs>all <strongs greek='3956'>things</strongs>unto <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>the <strongs greek='3962'>Father</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='3686'>name</strongs>of <strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='21'>Submitting <strongs greek='5293'>yourselves</strongs>one to <strongs greek='240'>another</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='5401'>fear</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'><strongs greek='1135'>Wives</strongs>, submit <strongs greek='5293'>yourselves</strongs>unto your <strongs greek='2398'>own</strongs><strongs greek='435'>husbands</strongs>, <strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs>unto <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'><strongs greek='3754'>For</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='435'>husband</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>the <strongs greek='2776'>head</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1135'>wife</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>even</strongs><strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>is the <strongs greek='2776'>head</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs>: <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='846'>he</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>the <strongs greek='4990'>savior</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>body</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs greek='235'>Therefore</strongs><strongs greek='5618'>as</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs>is subject <strongs greek='5293'>unto</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, <strongs greek='3779'>so</strongs><em>let</em> <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1135'>wives</strongs><em>be</em> to their <strongs greek='2398'>own</strongs><strongs greek='435'>husbands</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>every <strongs greek='3956'>thing</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs greek='435'>Husbands</strongs>, <strongs greek='25'>love</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>your</strongs><strongs greek='1135'>wives</strongs>, even <strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs><strongs greek='25'>loved</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3860'>gave</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>himself</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>for</strongs><strongs greek='846'>it</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='26'><strongs greek='2443'>That</strongs>he might <strongs greek='37'>sanctify</strongs>and <strongs greek='2511'>cleanse</strongs><strongs greek='846'>it</strongs>with <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3067'>washing</strongs>of <strongs greek='5204'>water</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>by</strongs>the <strongs greek='4487'>word</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs greek='2443'>That</strongs>he might <strongs greek='3936'>present</strongs><strongs greek='846'>it</strongs>to <strongs greek='1438'>himself</strongs>a <strongs greek='1741'>glorious</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs>, <strongs greek='3361'>not</strongs><strongs greek='2192'>having</strongs><strongs greek='4695'>spot</strongs>, <strongs greek='2228'>or</strongs><strongs greek='4512'>wrinkle</strongs>, <strongs greek='2228'>or</strongs><strongs greek='5100'>any</strongs>such <strongs greek='5108'>thing</strongs>; <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>it should <strongs greek='5600'>be</strongs><strongs greek='40'>holy</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>without <strongs greek='299'>blemish</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'><strongs greek='3779'>So</strongs><strongs greek='3784'>ought</strongs><strongs greek='435'>men</strongs>to <strongs greek='25'>love</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>their</strongs><strongs greek='1135'>wives</strongs><strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs>their <strongs greek='1438'>own</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>bodies</strongs>. He that <strongs greek='25'>loveth</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1135'>wife</strongs><strongs greek='25'>loveth</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>himself</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'><strongs greek='1063'>For</strongs>no <strongs greek='3762'>man</strongs>ever <strongs greek='4218'>yet</strongs><strongs greek='3404'>hated</strongs>his <strongs greek='1438'>own</strongs><strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs>; <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='1625'>nourisheth</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='2282'>cherisheth</strongs><strongs greek='846'>it</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>even</strongs><strongs greek='2531'>as</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='30'><strongs greek='3754'>For</strongs>we <strongs greek='2070'>are</strongs><strongs greek='3196'>members</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4983'>body</strongs>, <strongs greek='1537'>of</strongs><strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1537'>of</strongs><strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='3747'>bones</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>For this <strongs greek='473 5127'>cause</strongs>shall a <strongs greek='444'>man</strongs><strongs greek='2641'>leave</strongs><strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='3962'>father</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3384'>mother</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>shall be <strongs greek='4347'>joined</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>unto</strongs><strongs greek='848'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1135'>wife</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>they <strongs greek='1417'>two</strongs>shall <strongs greek='2071'>be</strongs><strongs greek='3391'>one</strongs><strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'><strongs greek='5124'>This</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>a <strongs greek='3173'>great</strongs><strongs greek='3466'>mystery</strongs>: <strongs greek='1161'>but</strongs><strongs greek='1473'>I</strongs><strongs greek='3004'>speak</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>concerning</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1577'>church</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='33'><strongs greek='4133'>Nevertheless</strongs>let every <strongs greek='1538'>one</strongs>of <strongs greek='5210'>you</strongs>in <strongs greek='2596 1520'>particular</strongs><strongs greek='3779'>so</strongs><strongs greek='25'>love</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>his</strongs><strongs greek='1135'>wife</strongs>even <strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='1438'>himself</strongs>; <strongs greek='1161'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1135'>wife</strongs><em>see</em> <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>she <strongs greek='5399'>reverence</strongs><em>her</em> <strongs greek='435'>husband</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='6'>
            <verse number='1'><strongs greek='5043'>Children</strongs>, <strongs greek='5219'>obey</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='1118'>parents</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>: <strongs greek='1063'>for</strongs><strongs greek='5124'>this</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='1342'>right</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs greek='5091'>Honor</strongs><strongs greek='4675'>thy</strongs><strongs greek='3962'>father</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3384'>mother</strongs>; <strongs greek='3748'>which</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>the <strongs greek='4413'>first</strongs><strongs greek='1785'>commandment</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs><strongs greek='1860'>promise</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs greek='2443'>That</strongs>it may <strongs greek='1096'>be</strongs><strongs greek='2095'>well</strongs>with <strongs greek='4671'>thee</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>thou <strongs greek='*2071'>mayest</strongs>live <strongs greek='3118'>long</strongs><strongs greek='1909'>on</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1093'>earth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>, ye <strongs greek='3962'>fathers</strongs>, provoke not your children to <strongs greek='3949 3361 5216 5043'>wrath</strongs>: <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs>bring them <strongs greek='1625 846'>up</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='3809'>nurture</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3559'>admonition</strongs>of the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs greek='1401'>Servants</strongs>, be <strongs greek='5219'>obedient</strongs>to them that are <em>your</em> <strongs greek='2962'>masters</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>according</strongs>to the <strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs>, <strongs greek='3326'>with</strongs><strongs greek='5401'>fear</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='5156'>trembling</strongs>, <strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='572'>singleness</strongs>of <strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='2588'>heart</strongs>, <strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs>unto <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs greek='3361'>Not</strongs><strongs greek='2596'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3787'>eyeservice</strongs>, <strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='441'>menpleasers</strongs>; <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs>the <strongs greek='1401'>servants</strongs>of <strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>, <strongs greek='4160'>doing</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2307'>will</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs><strongs greek='1537'>from</strongs>the <strongs greek='5590'>heart</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs greek='3326'>With</strongs>good <strongs greek='2133'>will</strongs>doing <strongs greek='1398'>service</strongs>, <strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs>to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3756'>not</strongs>to <strongs greek='444'>men</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='8'><strongs greek='1492'>Knowing</strongs><strongs greek='3754'>that</strongs><strongs greek='3739 5100 1437'>whatsoever</strongs>good <strongs greek='18'>thing</strongs>any <strongs greek='1538'>man</strongs><strongs greek='4160'>doeth</strongs>, the <strongs greek='5124'>same</strongs>shall he <strongs greek='2865'>receive</strongs><strongs greek='3844'>of</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>, <strongs greek='1535'>whether</strongs><em>he</em> <em>be</em> <strongs greek='1401'>bond</strongs><strongs greek='1535'>or</strongs><strongs greek='1658'>free</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>, ye <strongs greek='2962'>masters</strongs>, <strongs greek='4160'>do</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs>same <strongs greek='846'>things</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>unto</strongs><strongs greek='846'>them</strongs>, <strongs greek='447'>forbearing</strongs><strongs greek='547'>threatening</strongs>: <strongs greek='1492'>knowing</strongs><strongs greek='3754'>that</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Master</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3772'>heaven</strongs>; <strongs greek='2532 3756'>neither</strongs><strongs greek='2076'>is</strongs>there respect of <strongs greek='4382'>persons</strongs><strongs greek='3844'>with</strongs><strongs greek='846'>him</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'><strongs greek='3063'>Finally</strongs>, <strongs greek='3450'>my</strongs><strongs greek='80'>brethren</strongs>, be <strongs greek='1743'>strong</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2904'>power</strongs>of <strongs greek='846'>his</strongs><strongs greek='2479'>might</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>Put <strongs greek='1746'>on</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs>whole <strongs greek='3833'>armor</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>, that <strongs greek='5209'>ye</strongs>may be <strongs greek='1410'>able</strongs>to <strongs greek='2476'>stand</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>against</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3180'>wiles</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='1228'>devil</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs greek='3754'>For</strongs><strongs greek='2254'>we</strongs><strongs greek='2076 3823'>wrestle</strongs><strongs greek='3756'>not</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>against</strongs><strongs greek='4561'>flesh</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='129'>blood</strongs>, <strongs greek='235'>but</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>against</strongs><strongs greek='746'>principalities</strongs>, <strongs greek='4314'>against</strongs><strongs greek='1849'>powers</strongs>, <strongs greek='4314'>against</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2888'>rulers</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4655'>darkness</strongs>of <strongs greek='5127'>this</strongs><strongs greek='165'>world</strongs>, <strongs greek='4314'>against</strongs><strongs greek='4152'>spiritual</strongs><strongs greek='4189'>wickedness</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='2032'>high</strongs><em>places.</em> </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs greek='1223 5124'>Wherefore</strongs>take <strongs greek='353'>unto</strongs>you <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs>whole <strongs greek='3833'>armor</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>, <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>ye may be <strongs greek='1410'>able</strongs>to <strongs greek='436'>withstand</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4190'>evil</strongs><strongs greek='2250'>day</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>having <strongs greek='2716'>done</strongs><strongs greek='537'>all</strongs>, to <strongs greek='2476'>stand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs greek='2476'>Stand</strongs><strongs greek='3767'>therefore</strongs>, having <strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='3751'>loins</strongs>girt <strongs greek='4024'>about</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs><strongs greek='225'>truth</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>having <strongs greek='1746'>on</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2382'>breastplate</strongs>of <strongs greek='1343'>righteousness</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs>your <strongs greek='4228'>feet</strongs><strongs greek='5265'>shod</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs>the <strongs greek='2091'>preparation</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2098'>gospel</strongs>of <strongs greek='1515'>peace</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='16'><strongs greek='1909'>Above</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs>, <strongs greek='353'>taking</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2375'>shield</strongs>of <strongs greek='4102'>faith</strongs>, <strongs greek='1722 3739'>wherewith</strongs>ye shall be <strongs greek='1410'>able</strongs>to <strongs greek='4570'>quench</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4448'>fiery</strongs><strongs greek='956'>darts</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4190'>wicked</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs><strongs greek='1209'>take</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4030'>helmet</strongs>of <strongs greek='4992'>salvation</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3162'>sword</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs>, which <strongs greek='3603'>is</strongs>the <strongs greek='4487'>word</strongs>of <strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='18'><strongs greek='4336'>Praying</strongs><strongs greek='1223 3956 2540'>always</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='4335'>prayer</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1162'>supplication</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='4151'>Spirit</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='69'>watching</strongs><strongs greek='1519 846 5124'>thereunto</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='4343'>perseverance</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='1162'>supplication</strongs><strongs greek='4012'>for</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs><strongs greek='40'>saints</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs greek='2532'>And</strongs><strongs greek='5228'>for</strongs><strongs greek='1700'>me</strongs>, <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs><strongs greek='3056'>utterance</strongs>may be <strongs greek='1325'>given</strongs>unto <strongs greek='3427'>me</strongs>, that <strongs greek='*1722'>I</strongs>may <strongs greek='457'>open</strongs><strongs greek='3450'>my</strongs><strongs greek='4750'>mouth</strongs><strongs greek='1722 3954'>boldly</strongs>, to make <strongs greek='1107'>known</strongs><strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='3466'>mystery</strongs>of <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='2098'>gospel</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='20'><strongs greek='5228'>For</strongs><strongs greek='3739'>which</strongs>I am an <strongs greek='4243'>ambassador</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='254'>bonds</strongs>: <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs><strongs greek='1722 846'>therein</strongs>I may speak <strongs greek='3955'>boldly</strongs>, <strongs greek='5613'>as</strongs><strongs greek='3165'>I</strongs><strongs greek='1163'>ought</strongs>to <strongs greek='2980'>speak</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'><strongs greek='1161'>But</strongs><strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs><strongs greek='5210'>ye</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>also</strongs>may <strongs greek='1492'>know</strongs>my <strongs greek='2596 1691'>affairs</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs greek='5101'>how</strongs>I <strongs greek='4238'>do</strongs>, <strongs greek='5190'>Tychicus</strongs>, a <strongs greek='27'>beloved</strongs><strongs greek='80'>brother</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='4103'>faithful</strongs><strongs greek='1249'>minister</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs>the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs>, shall make <strongs greek='1107'>known</strongs>to <strongs greek='5213'>you</strongs>all <strongs greek='3956'>things</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='22'><strongs greek='3739'>Whom</strongs>I have <strongs greek='3992'>sent</strongs><strongs greek='4314'>unto</strongs><strongs greek='5209'>you</strongs><strongs greek='1519'>for</strongs>the same <strongs greek='846 5124'>purpose</strongs>, <strongs greek='2443'>that</strongs>ye might <strongs greek='1097'>know</strongs>our <strongs greek='4012 2257'>affairs</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><em>that</em> he might <strongs greek='3870'>comfort</strongs><strongs greek='5216'>your</strongs><strongs greek='2588'>hearts</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'><strongs greek='1515'>Peace</strongs><em>be</em> to <strongs greek='3588'>the</strongs><strongs greek='80'>brethren</strongs>, <strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs><strongs greek='26'>love</strongs><strongs greek='3326'>with</strongs><strongs greek='4102'>faith</strongs>, <strongs greek='575'>from</strongs><strongs greek='2316'>God</strongs>the <strongs greek='3962'>Father</strongs><strongs greek='2532'>and</strongs>the <strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs greek='5485'>Grace</strongs><em>be</em> <strongs greek='3326'>with</strongs><strongs greek='3956'>all</strongs>them that <strongs greek='25'>love</strongs><strongs greek='2257'>our</strongs><strongs greek='2962'>Lord</strongs><strongs greek='2424'>Jesus</strongs><strongs greek='5547'>Christ</strongs><strongs greek='1722'>in</strongs><strongs greek='861'>sincerity</strongs>. <strongs greek='281'>Amen</strongs>. </verse>
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