Ephesians 5:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ephesians 5:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ephesians 5:6 is a verse from the book of Ephesians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobed..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ephesians 5:6 — KJV
“Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. disobedience: or, unbelief”
— Ephesians 5:6 (KJV)
Ephesians 5:6 in Context — About the Book of Ephesians
Ephesians lifts believers into the heavenly realms — every spiritual blessing, adoption, redemption, and a seat with Christ far above all powers. Then it walks that identity into marriage, work, and warfare, closing with the church's armor: truth, righteousness, faith, salvation, the Spirit's sword, and all kinds of prayer.
Cross-References for Ephesians 5:6
“For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 5:6: things, cometh, wrath
“Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 5:6: words, these, god
“For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 5:6: because, these, things
“The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 5:6: words, things, god
“And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath. did there...: Heb. rose up”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 5:6: because, these, things
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