Ephesians 4:30

and grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

In Context

29Let no foul language proceed out of your mouth, but whatever is good for edification, as the need may be, that it may benefit the hearers;

31Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice;

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Cross References

Psalms 95:10Forty years was I offended with that generation: And I said, 'They are a people of a perverse heart, And who have no regard to my ways.'

Isaiah 43:24Thou hast bought me no sweet-smelling reed with silver, Neither hast thou satisfied me with the fat of thy sacrifices; With thy sins hast thou burdened me, And wearied me with thine iniquities.

Ezekiel 16:43Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast raged against me in all these things, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thy head, saith the Lord Jehovah, so that thou shalt not commit this wickedness in addition to all thy abominations.

Mark 3:5And looking round on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith to the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth; and his hand was restored.

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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