Ephesians 4:1
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation by which ye are called,
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In Context
2With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love;
Cross References
Genesis 5:24And Enoch walked with God, and he was not: for God took him.
Jeremiah 38:20But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee . Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak to thee: so it shall be well to thee, and thy soul shall live.
Romans 8:28And we know that all things work together for good, to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
1 Corinthians 4:16Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.
2 Corinthians 6:1We then, as co-workers with him , beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
Galatians 4:12Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are : ye have not injured me at all.
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 →