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And truly he gave the sent; and the prophets; and the bearers of good tidings; and the shepherds, and the teachers;
As to the rest, my brethren, be strengthened in the Lord, and in the strength of his power.
For the wrestling is not to us against blood and flesh, but against beginnings, against powers, against the chiefs of the world of darkness of this life, against spiritual things of wickedness in heavenly things.
Praised be God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, he having praised us in every spiritual praise in heavenly things in Christ:
In whom ye also, having heard the word of truth, the good news of your salvation: in whom also having believed, ye were sealed by the holy Spirit of solemn promise,
Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it;
For we are his work, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.,
And be not drunk with wine, in which is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit;
In whom we have redemption by his blood, the letting go of faults, according to the riches of his grace;
Therefore I, the imprisoned in the Lord, beseech you to walk Worthy of the calling which ye were called,
As he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, for us to be holy and blameless before him in love:
And placed all things under his, feet, and gave him head over all things to the church,
And to him being able to do above all things more abundantly above what we ask or think, according to the power being energetic in us,
Wherefore then are ye no more foreigners and sojourners, but fellow-citizens of the holy, and the household of God;
And, fathers, be not angry with your children: but bring them up in the instruction and reminding of the Lord.
By all prayer and supplication praying in all time in Spirit, and for this same watching vigilantly in all perseverance and supplication for the holy:
And grieve ye not the Holy Spirit of God in which ye were sealed to the day of redemption.
And speaking the truth in love, let us grow up into him in all things, who is the head, Christ:
In which he abounded to us in all wisdom and intelligence;
And be ye kind one to another, having good bowels, favoring each other, as also God in Christ Jesus favored you.
In whom also we were cast by lot, determined beforehand according to the purpose of him performing all things according to the counsel of his will:
Let not any foul word go out of your mouth, but if any good to the building of necessity, that it might give grace to them hearing.
Wherefore remember, that ye then the nations in the flesh, being reckoned Uncircumcision by the Circumcision in the flesh reckoned made by hands;
Put on the complete armor of God, for you to be able to stand against the artifices of the accuser.
For the adjusting of the holy, for the work of the service, for the building up of the body of Christ:
Speaking to yourselves on harps, and songs, and spiritual odes, singing and playing on the harp in your heart to the Lord;
Therefore this I say, and testify in the Lord, that ye no more walk as also the rest of the nations, in the vanity of their mind,
And take ye the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
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.
Built upon the foundation of the sent, and of the prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the corner stone;
Paul, sent of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the holy ones being in Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
In which when ye walked according to the life of this world, according to the ruler of the power of the air, of the spirit now energetic in the sons of disobedience:
Wherefore falsehood ye having put away, speak the truth each with his neighbor: for ye are members one of another.
For you to put away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;
And to each one of us was grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
And participate not with the unfruitful works of darkness, and rather also confute.
Knowing that whatever good each might do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether a servant or free.
Servants, listen to lords according to the flesh, with fear and tremor, in simplicity of your heart, as to Christ;
And fornication, and all uncleanness, or overreaching, let it not be named with you, as becomes the holy;
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, might give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in his knowledge:
That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;
Until we all arrive to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to the perfect man, to the measure of age of the filling up of Christ.
For he is our peace, having made both one, and having loosed the middle partition wall of the enclosure;
That he might give to you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power by his Spirit in the interior man;
For ye were then darkness, and now light in the Lord: walk ye as children of light:
Let all harshness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and slander, be put away from you, with all badness:
Which he performed in Christ, having raised him from the dead, and he sat on his right hand in the heavenlies,
Which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as now has been revealed to his holy sent and to the prophets by the Spirit:
Having determined us beforehand for adoption as a son by Jesus Christ to him, according to benevolence of his will,
For this take up the complete armor of God, that ye might be able to withstand in the evil day, and having effected all things, to stand.
And, lords, do ye the same things to them, letting go threatening: knowing that also your own Lord is in the heavens; and distinction of persons is not with him.
For this, I also, having heard the faith among you in the Lord Jesus, and love to all the holy,
The eyes of your understanding enlightened; for you to know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the holy ones,
And now in Christ Jesus ye who then being far off have become near in the blood of Christ.
Among whom also we then all occupied ourselves in the eager desire? of our flesh, doing the wills of the flesh and the thoughts; and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.
For Christ to dwell by faith in your hearts; in love being rendered firm, and the foundation laid,
To the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he rendered us acceptable in the beloved.
And we being dead in faults, he made alive together with Christ, (by grace are ye saved;)
He stealing let him steal no more: and rather let him be wearied from fatigue, working good with the hands, that he have to impart to him having need.
And to put on the new man, created according to God in justice and sanctity of truth.
Wherefore he says, Having ascended into height, he made captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.
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.
And to enlighten all what the distribution of the mystery, concealed from times immemorial in God, having created all things by Jesus Christ:
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.
(And so having ascended, what is it except that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
That ye were in that time without Christy alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners from the covenants of solemn promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
For the arrangement of the completion of the times, to unite in a whole all things in Christ, both the things in the heavens, and the things upon earth; in him:
For this a man shall leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
From whom all the body fitted together and joined together by every touch of the expenditure, according to the energy in measure of one of each part, makes the increase of the body to the building up of itself in love.
Stand therefore, having girded your loins around with truth, and put on the armor of justice;
Let none lead you astray with vain words: for by these things comes the anger of God upon the sons of disobedience.
Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his benevolence which he purposed in himself:
He having descended is the same having ascended above all the heavens, that he might fill up all things.)
That it might now be made known to beginnings and powers in the heavenlies by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
To me, the least of all the holy ones, was this grace given, to announce the good news in the nations, the untraceable riches of Christ.
Giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God and the Father;
Over all, having taken the shield of faith, in which ye shall be able to quench all the inflamed darts of evil.
But ye also altogether, let each so love his own wife as himself: and the wife that she fear her husband.
And what the surpassing greatness of his power to us believing, according to the action of the might of his strength,
And all things refuted, by light are made manifest: for everything made manifest is light.
According to the purpose of times immemorial which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord:
And that he might reconcile anew both in one body to God by the cross, having slain the eninity in it:
Who no longer having had feeling delivered themselves to licentiousness, to the work of all uncleanness in overreaching.
And that ye also might know the things concerning me, what I do, Tychicus will make all things known to you, the dearly beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord:
And obscenity, and silly discourse, or wit, which things concern not; but rather thankfulness.
Whom I sent to you for this same, that ye might know the things concerning us, and he might comfort your hearts.
And having come, he announced good news, peace to you afar off, and to those near.
For which I am an ambassador in perplexity: that in it I might speak freely, as I ought to speak.
Not with eye-service, as menpleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the soul:
But as the church is subjected to Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything.
Peace to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
For none at any time hates his own flesh; but brings it up and cherishes it, as also the Lord the church:
Wherefore I desire not to lose courage in my pressures for you, which is your glory.
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.
The enmity in his flesh, the law of commands in enactments, having left unemployed; that he might create in himself one new man, making peace;
To know also the love of Christ, surpassing knowledge, that ye might be filled in all the fulness of God.
And for me, that the word might be given me, in the opening of my mouth in freedom of speech, to make known the mystery of the good news,
So ought men to love their own wives as their own bodies. He loving his wife, loves himself.
To him the glory in the church in Christ Jesus to all generations of the times of times. Amen.
Being darkened in understanding, alienated from the life of God by ignorance being in them, by the hardness of their heart;
That he might show in times coming the surpassing riches of his grace in kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
Above every beginning, and authority, and power, and property, and every name named, not only in this life, but in that about to be:
Which is the pledge of our inheritance for the redemption of the acquisition, to the praise of his glory.
For the nations to be co-heirs, and united in one body, and, participators of his solemn promise in Christ by the good news:
Of which I Became a servant, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me according to the energy of his power
And ye have not so learned Christ;
That ye might be fully able to comprehend with all the holy what the length, and breadth, and depth, and height;
In whom all the building fitted together increases into a holy temple in the Lord: