Ephesians 4:23

And be made new in the spirit of your mind,

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In The King James Version

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;

In Context

22That you are to put away, in relation to your earlier way of life, the old man, which has become evil by love of deceit;

24And put on the new man, to which God has given life, in righteousness and a true and holy way of living.

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Cross References

Psalms 51:10\51:8\Make me full of joy and rapture; so that the bones which have been broken may be glad.

Ezekiel 18:31Put away all your evil-doing in which you have done sin; and make for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit: why are you desiring death, O children of Israel?

Romans 8:6For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:

Ephesians 2:10For by his act we were given existence in Christ Jesus to do those good works which God before made ready for us so that we might do them.

Titus 3:5Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 4:18-32

Exhortation to Purity and Holiness; Cautions against Sin; Against Grieving the Spirit. ( a. d. 61.) 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, 18 Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: 19 Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. 20 But ye have not… Read the whole commentary →

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