Ephesians 4:1
So, I-am-calling-aside you, I, the bound/captive in to{[the] Lord} to-walk-around worthily of{the call-sis[i.e. state of calling]} of{which} you-are-called,
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
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Cross References
Romans 8:28Moreover, we-have-beheld that to{the loving} the God all is-working-together into beneficial to{the being called[adjective]} according-to place-forth-sis[i.e. state of placing forth],
1 Corinthians 4:16So, I-am-calling-aside you; be-becoming imitators of{me}.
2 Corinthians 6:1Moreover, working-together, also we-are-calling-aside you to-receive not into empty the grace/favor of{the God},
Galatians 4:12Be-becoming as I, that also-I as you, brothers. I-am-being-necessitated of{you}. You-do-injustice/injure me nothing.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 4:1
We have gone through the former part of this epistle, which consists of several important doctrinal truths, contained in the three preceding chapters. We enter now on the latter part of it, in which we have the most weighty and serious exhortations that can be given. We may observe that in this, as in most others of Paul's epistles, the former part is doctrinal, and fitted to inform the minds of men in the great truths and doctrines of the gospel, the latter is practical, and designed for the direction of their… Read the whole commentary →