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Ephesians 5:7 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Therefore don’t be partakers with them. "
Ephesians 5:7
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5 Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man (who is an idolater), has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.
6 Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
7 Therefore don’t be partakers with them.
8 For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
9 for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,
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Ephesians 5:1
"Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children."
Ephesians 5:2
"Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance."
Ephesians 5:3
"But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;"
Ephesians 5:4
"nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate, but rather giving of thanks."
Ephesians 5:5
"Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man (who is an idolater), has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God."
Ephesians 5:6
"Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience."
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