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Ephesians 4:2-6 KJV
Ephesians · chapter 4 · verses 2–6 · King James Version
2With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 3Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 4There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; 5One Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.Ephesians 4:2-6 · King James Version
Ephesians 4:2-6 in context
1I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
2With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
3Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
4There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
5One Lord, one faith, one baptism,
6One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
7But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
8Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
Cross references
- Colossians 3:12-13
- 1 Corinthians 13:7
- 1 Corinthians 13:4-5
- Matthew 11:29
- Romans 15:1
- Galatians 5:22-23
- 1 Timothy 6:11
- Matthew 5:3-5
- 1 Corinthians 1:10
- Colossians 3:13-15
- 1 Corinthians 12:12-13
- Romans 14:17-19
Key words (Strong's)
- longsufferingmakrothymiapatience, endurance, constancy, steadfastness, perseverance, patience, forbearance…G3115 →
- Endeavouringspoudazōto hasten, make haste, to exert one's self, endeavour, give diligenceG4704 →
- forbearinganechōto hold up, to hold one s self erect and firm, to sustain, to bear, to endureG430 →
- lowlinesstapeinophrosynēthe having a humble opinion of one's self, a deep sense of one's littleness, modesty…G5012 →
- meeknesspraotēsgentleness, mildness, meeknessG4236 →
- throughdiathrough, of place, with, in, of time, throughout, during, of means, by, by the means of…G1223 →
- Spiritpneumathe third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father…G4151 →
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
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