Most Popular Bible Verses in Ephesians 5
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Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it;
And be not drunk with wine, in which is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit;
Speaking to yourselves on harps, and songs, and spiritual odes, singing and playing on the harp in your heart to the Lord;
For the husband is the head of the wife, as also Christ the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
And participate not with the unfruitful works of darkness, and rather also confute.
And fornication, and all uncleanness, or overreaching, let it not be named with you, as becomes the holy;
For ye were then darkness, and now light in the Lord: walk ye as children of light:
And walk ye in love, as also Christ loved us, and gave himself for us a gift and sacrifice to God for a smell of sweet odor.
For this ye are knowing, that every fornicator, or unclean, or covetous person, who is an idolater, has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
For this a man shall leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Let none lead you astray with vain words: for by these things comes the anger of God upon the sons of disobedience.
Giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God and the Father;
But ye also altogether, let each so love his own wife as himself: and the wife that she fear her husband.
And all things refuted, by light are made manifest: for everything made manifest is light.
And obscenity, and silly discourse, or wit, which things concern not; but rather thankfulness.
But as the church is subjected to Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything.
For none at any time hates his own flesh; but brings it up and cherishes it, as also the Lord the church:
Wherefore he says, Awake, who sleeping, and arise from the dead, and Christ will enlighten thee.
That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it be holy and blameless.
So ought men to love their own wives as their own bodies. He loving his wife, loves himself.