Ephesians 4:3
And be diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace,
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
In Context
4that you may be in one body and in one Spirit, even as you are called in one hope of your calling.
Cross References
Mark 3:24For if a kingdom against itself be divided, that kingdom cannot stand;
John 17:21that they all may be one, as thou, my Father, (art) in me, and I in thee, that they also in us one may be; that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
1 Corinthians 1:10But I beseech of you, my brethren, in the name of our Lord Jeshu Meshiha, that you have all one doctrine, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfect in one mind and one sentiment.
2 Corinthians 13:11Wherefore, my brethren, rejoice, and be perfect, and be comforted, and let agreement and peace be among you; and the God of love and of peace shall be with you.
Colossians 3:13And bear with one another, and forgive one another, if any man have a complaint against his neighbour; even as the Meshiha hath forgiven you, so also forgive;
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 4:3-17
Exhortation to Unity; Persuasives to Unity. ( a. d. 61.) 2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; 5 One Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. 7 But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. 8 Wherefore… Read the whole commentary →