Thematic Bible




Ephesians 6:1 (show verse)

Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right.

Ephesians 6:2 (show verse)

Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,

Ephesians 6:3 (show verse)

so that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life in the land.

Ephesians 6:4 (show verse)

Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

Ephesians 6:5 (show verse)

Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ.

Ephesians 6:6 (show verse)

Don’t work only while being watched, in order to please men, but as slaves of Christ, do God’s will from your heart.

Ephesians 6:7 (show verse)

Serve with a good attitude, as to the Lord and not to men,

Ephesians 6:8 (show verse)

knowing that whatever good each one does, slave or free, he will receive this back from the Lord.

Ephesians 6:9 (show verse)

And masters, treat your slaves the same way, without threatening them, because you know that both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.

Ephesians 6:10 (show verse)

Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by His vast strength.

Ephesians 6:11 (show verse)

Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the tactics of the Devil.

Ephesians 6:12 (show verse)

For our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavens.

Ephesians 6:13 (show verse)

This is why you must take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having prepared everything, to take your stand.

Ephesians 6:14 (show verse)

Stand, therefore,

with truth like a belt around your waist,
righteousness like armor on your chest,

Ephesians 6:15 (show verse)

and your feet sandaled with readiness
for the gospel of peace.

Ephesians 6:16 (show verse)

In every situation take the shield of faith,
and with it you will be able to extinguish
all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

Ephesians 6:17 (show verse)

Take the helmet of salvation,
and the sword of the Spirit,
which is God’s word.
Armor » What armor to put on
Armor » Figurative
Armor » The equipment of a soldier
military Arms » Illustrative of » Spiritual weapons
Battle of Life » Weapons and armour of the saints » General references to weapons
Battle of Life » Weapons and armour of the saints » The helmet of salvation
God » Wisdom of » General references to
God » Mighty in its influence » A defensive weapon
Helmet » Figurative
Names » Of the word of God » Sword of the spirit
Power » Of the word » A defensive weapon
Power » Of the holy spirit » God's word the instrument of
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » God's word the instrument of
The Roman empire » Allusions to military affairs of » Use of the panoply or defensive armor
Salvation » Illustrated by » A helmet
The scriptures » Are called the » Sword of the spirit
Soldiers » Figurative » Of the Christian
Spiritual » Warfare characteristics of » Weapons
Swords » Illustrative » Of the word of God
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A defensive weapon
The word of God » Mighty in its influence » A defensive weapon
The word of God » What is the word of God
The word of God » Called » Sword of the spirit
War » Figurative » Armor for » The helmet of salvation
War » Figurative » Armor for » The sword of the spirit
War/weapons » The word of God being a sword
War/weapons » The weapons of a spiritual war
Warfare of saints » Armor for » Helmet of salvation
Warfare of saints » Armor for » Sword of the spirit
Weapons » Spiritual » Sword of the spirit
Weapons » Spiritual » General references to weapons
Word » Fulfilment of » General references to
Word » As weapon » A defensive weapon
Word » Power of » A defensive weapon

Ephesians 6:18 (show verse)

Pray at all times in the Spirit with every prayer and request, and stay alert in this with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.

Ephesians 6:19 (show verse)

Pray also for me, that the message may be given to me when I open my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel.

Ephesians 6:20 (show verse)

For this I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I might be bold enough in Him to speak as I should.

Ephesians 6:21 (show verse)

Tychicus, our dearly loved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you all the news about me so that you may be informed.

Ephesians 6:22 (show verse)

I am sending him to you for this very reason, to let you know how we are and to encourage your hearts.

Ephesians 6:23 (show verse)

Peace to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 6:24 (show verse)

Grace be with all who have undying love for our Lord Jesus Christ.