Ephesians 5 Verse References

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Ephesians 5:2

and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

4 confession links from 1 scripture reference
Ephesians 5:8

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- BC Belgic Confession Article 14: The Creation and Fall of Man, and His Incapacity to Perform What is Truly Good
Ephesians 5:19

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,

2 confession links from 1 scripture reference
- LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 22, paragraph 5: Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day
- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 21, paragraph 5: Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day
Ephesians 5:21

Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
Ephesians 5:22

Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord.

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
Ephesians 5:23

For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.

5 confession links from 2 scripture references
Ephesians 5:24

Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her

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Ephesians 5:26

to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,

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Ephesians 5:27

and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.

2 confession links from 2 scripture references
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 25, paragraph 1: Of the Church
Ephesians 5:28

In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
Ephesians 5:29

Indeed, no one ever hated his own body, but he nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church.

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
Ephesians 5:30

For we are members of His body.

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
Ephesians 5:31

“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
Ephesians 5:32

This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church.

2 confession links from 2 scripture references
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others
- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 25, paragraph 1: Of the Church
Ephesians 5:33

Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

1 confession link from 1 scripture reference
- 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 51: Duties towards Others