"Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord." Ephesians 5:22 Submission is the allowing the of one person to be the ruler of another person's life. It is putting one's own desires aside for the desires of someone else. Although many people do not like to submit to another person,... Continue Reading →
Ephesians 5:3 No Hint Of Sin
"But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God's holy people." Ephesians 5:3 Hints are little signs of something that is there. They are meant to point to something in a vague way, but not to... Continue Reading →
Ephesians 4:29 Speaking Correctly
"Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen." Ephesians 4:29 Paul had just finished talking about renewing the mind to be like Jesus, speaking truth, not being angry, and not stealing. Now... Continue Reading →
Ephesians 4:22-24 Put Off Your Old Self
"You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness." Ephesians 4:22-24 When... Continue Reading →
Ephesians 4:1 Living A Worthy Life
"As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received." Ephesians 4:1 All throughout every society in the world there are certain social standards that a person is expected to live up to depending on his social position in the area. A person who... Continue Reading →