Ephesians 4:30

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Summary

Ephesians 4:30

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

Grieve

Whereby

Ephesians 1:13

The day

Bible References

Grieve

And the LORD said, "My spirit shall not always strive with man, for they are flesh. Nevertheless I will give them yet space, a hundred and twenty years."

And they put away the strange gods from them and served the LORD. And the misery of Israel grieved his soul.

O how oft did they grieve him in the wilderness? How many a time did they provoke him in the desert?

Forty years long was I grieved with that generation, and said, "They ever err in their hearts, they verily have not known my ways."

Wherefore the LORD said, "Hearken, ye of the house of David: Is it so small a thing for you, to be grievous to men, but that ye should also be painful unto God?

But thou hast laden me with thy sins, and wearied me with thine ungodliness.

But after they provoked him to wrath and vexed his holy mind, he was their enemy, and fought against them himself.

Seeing thou rememberest not the days of thy youth, but hast provoked me to wrath in all these things? Behold therefore, I will bring thine own ways upon thine head, sayeth the LORD God: howbeit, I never did unto thee, according to thy wickedness and all thy abominations.

And he looked round about on them, angrily mourning on the blindness of their hearts. And said to the man, "Stretch forth thine hand." And he stretched it out: And his hand was restored, even as whole as the other.

"Ye stiffnecked and of uncircumcised hearts and ears: ye have always resisted the holy ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.

Quench not the spirit,

Wherefore I was grieved with that generation and said, 'They ever err in their hearts: they verily have not known my ways,'

Whereby

In whom also ye - after that ye heard the word of truth, I mean the gospel of your salvation wherein ye believed - were sealed with the holy spirit of promise,

The day

which is the earnest of our inheritance, to redeem the possession purchased, and that unto the laud of his glory.

had not I defended him from the grave, and delivered him from death. O death, I will be thy death: O hell, I will be thy sting.

When these things begin to come to pass: then look up, and lift up your heads, for your redemption draweth nigh."

Wherefore, if the spirit of him that raised up Jesus from death, dwell in you: even he that raised up Christ from death, shall quicken your mortal bodies, because that this spirit dwelleth in you.

And unto him pertain ye, in Christ Jesus, which of God is made unto us wisdom, and also righteousness, and sanctifying, and redemption.

When this corruptible hath put on incorruptibility: and this mortal hath put on immortality: then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, "Death is consumed into victory."