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Ephesians 4:1

I therefore, a prisoner in our Lord, beseech of you, that ye walk, (as it becometh the calling wherewith ye are called,)

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

In Context

2with all lowliness of mind, and quietness, and long suffering; and that ye be forbearing one towards another, in love.

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Cross References

Romans 8:28And we know that he aideth him in all things, for good, who love God; them whom he predestined to be called.

1 Corinthians 4:16I beseech you, therefore, that ye be like me.

2 Corinthians 6:1And as aiders we entreat of you, that the grace of God which ye have received, may not be ineffectual in you.

Galatians 4:12Be ye like me; because I have been like you.

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 →

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