Ephesians 5:10
And be discerning of that which is good before our Lord.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
In Context
9For the fruits of the light are in all goodness and rectitude and truth.
11And have no communion with the works of darkness, which have no fruits, but reprove them.
Cross References
Romans 12:1I BESEECH then of you, my brethren, by the mercies of Aloha, that you present your bodies a sacrifice, living and holy and acceptable unto Aloha, in a rational service.
Philippians 1:10that you may distinguish those things that are proper, and may be pure and without offence in the day of the Meshiha,
1 Thessalonians 5:21Prove every thing, and what is good retain.
1 Timothy 5:4And if there be a widow who hath children, or children's children, let them learn first to do justly for their families, and to repay the debts (owing) to their parents; for this is acceptable before Aloha.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:4-21
Preservatives from Impurity; Cautions and Admonitions. ( a. d. 61.) 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; 4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks. 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. 6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things… Read the whole commentary →