Ephesians 5:4
nor ribaldry, nor buffoonery, nor wanton jesting, which are not meet: but rather giving of thanks.
1770 John Worsley NT
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Mark 7:22adulteries, fornications, murthers, thefts, avarice, malice, deceit, lasciviousness, envy, slander, pride, folly;
Romans 1:28And as they were not careful to acknowledge God, God gave them up to an undiscerning mind to do things that were not fit to be done:
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 →