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Ephesians 4 is the fourth chapter of the Epistle to the Ephesians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.Traditionally, it is believed to have been written by Apostle Paul while he was in prison in Rome (around AD 62), but more recently, it has been suggested that it was written between AD 80 and 100 by another writer using Paul's name and style.
Ephesians 4:1–16. A chapter on unity in the midst of the diversity of gifts among believers. [22] Ephesians 4:17–6:9. Instructions about ordinary life and different relationships. [23] Ephesians 6:10–24. The imagery of spiritual warfare (including the metaphor of the Armor of God), the mission of Tychicus, and valedictory blessings. [24]
The ESV Study Bible details in its study notes the revised interpretation in relation to a parallel understanding of 3:16 with both 4:7 (which shares the Hebrew word teshuqah; this verse having also been updated in the 2016 text) and Ephesians 5:21–32. [46]
Since the mid-16th century, editors have further subdivided each chapter into verses – each consisting of a few short lines or of one or more sentences. Sometimes a sentence spans more than one verse, as in the case of Ephesians 2:8–9, and sometimes there is more than one sentence in a single verse, as in the case of Genesis 1:2.
Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary (in 4 vols.) Clinton E. Arnold (born 1958) is a New Testament scholar who was the dean at Talbot School of Theology until 2023 and 2011 president of the Evangelical Theological Society .
A third epistle to Corinth, written in between 1 and 2 Corinthians, also called the Severe Letter, referenced at 2 Corinthians 2:4 [19] and 2 Corinthians 7:8-9 [20] An earlier epistle to the Ephesians referenced at Ephesians 3:3-4 [21] A possible Pauline Epistle to the Laodiceans, [17] referenced at Colossians 4:16 [22]
Sermon 74: Of the Church - Ephesians 4:1-6; Sermon 75: On Schism - 1 Corinthians 12:25; Sermon 76: On Perfection - Hebrews 6:1 (Tunbridge Wells, 6 December 1764) Sermon 77: Spiritual Worship - 1 John 5:20; Sermon 78: Spiritual Idolatry - 1 John 5:21; Sermon 79: On Dissipation - 1 Corinthians 7:35; Sermon 80: On Friendship with the World - James 4:4
English Standard Version New International Version American Standard Version New American Standard Bible Darby Translation Recovery Version Differences Gen. 4:7b And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him. And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door.