Ephesians 5:2.—RAGS OF THE OLD MAN AND ROBES OF THE NEW.
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Ephesians 4:25
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The Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:1-32Ephesians 4:1-32 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION PRACTICAL PORTION OF THE EPISTLE.Exhortation to Purity and Holiness; Cautions against Sin; Against Grieving the Spirit. (a. d. 61.)Ephesians 4:17-32 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleEXHORTATION TO PURITY AND HOLINESS; CAUTIONS AGAINST SIN; AGAINST GRIEVING THE SPIRIT. (A. D. 61.) The apostle having gone through his exhortation to mutual love, unity, and concord, in the Ephesians 2:16, there follows…The Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:17-32Ephesians 4:17-32 · The Pulpit CommentaryRaw material for Christian unity. It comes upon us with something like a surprise, the exhortations of the present passage after the glories which have gone before. But they are instructive in that they bring out the ra…Matthew Henry on Ephesians 4:25-28Ephesians 4:25-28 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryNotice the particulars wherewith we should adorn our Christian profession. Take heed of every thing contrary to truth. No longer flatter or deceive others. God's people are children who will not lie, who dare not lie, w…The Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:25-32Ephesians 4:25-32 · The Pulpit CommentaryVices. The apostle here enumerates five vices pertaining to the old man, or Gentile state, and shows how they are contradicted by Christianity. I. LYING. 1. The negative of Christianity. "Wherefore, putting away falseho…The Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:25Ephesians 4:25 · The Pulpit CommentaryWherefore, putting away falsehood, speak every man truth with his neighbor. Lying or falsehood is pre-eminently a heathen vice, as missionaries in India and other countries abundantly testify. It is an attribute of fall…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:1-32EXPOSITION PRACTICAL PORTION OF THE EPISTLE.Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryExhortation to Purity and Holiness; Cautions against Sin; Against Grieving the Spirit. (a. d. 61.)EXHORTATION TO PURITY AND HOLINESS; CAUTIONS AGAINST SIN; AGAINST GRIEVING THE SPIRIT. (A. D. 61.) The apostle having gone through his exhortation to mutual love, unity, and concord, in the Ephesians 2:16, there follows…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:17-32Raw material for Christian unity. It comes upon us with something like a surprise, the exhortations of the present passage after the glories which have gone before. But they are instructive in that they bring out the ra…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Ephesians 4:25-28Notice the particulars wherewith we should adorn our Christian profession. Take heed of every thing contrary to truth. No longer flatter or deceive others. God's people are children who will not lie, who dare not lie, w…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:25-32Vices. The apostle here enumerates five vices pertaining to the old man, or Gentile state, and shows how they are contradicted by Christianity. I. LYING. 1. The negative of Christianity. "Wherefore, putting away falseho…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:25Warning against falsehood. As the saints had put off lying at their conversion, it was their duty henceforth to speak truth with their neighbor's. Consider the social duty prescribed and the motive to its faithful perfo…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:25Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak every man truth with his neighbor. Lying or falsehood is pre-eminently a heathen vice, as missionaries in India and other countries abundantly testify. It is an attribute of fall…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Ephesians 4:25-32The abjured and the enjoined in Christian life. "Wherefore," etc. In the preceding verses, as we have seen, under the head of The true method of studying Christianity, the apostle exhorted the Ephesians "to put off the…Joseph S. Exell and contributors