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Passage Lookup: Ephesians 5:8-18

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Ephesians 5:8
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for (C1)you were once (C2)darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as (C3)children of light
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Ephesians 5:9
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(for (C1)the fruit of the light consists in all (C2)goodness, righteousness, and truth),
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Ephesians 5:10
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(F1)(C1)as you try to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.
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Ephesians 5:11
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(C1)Do not participate in the useless (C2)deeds of (C3)darkness, but instead even (C4)expose them;
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Ephesians 5:12
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for it is disgraceful even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.
Ephesians 5:13
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But all things become visible (C1)when they are exposed by the light, for everything that becomes visible is light.
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Ephesians 5:14
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For this reason (F1)it says, "(C1)Awake, sleeper, And arise from (C2)the dead, And Christ (C3)will shine on you."
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Ephesians 5:15
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So then, (F1)be careful how you (C1)walk, not (C2)as unwise people but as wise,
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Ephesians 5:16
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(F1)(C1)making the most of your time, because (C2)the days are evil.
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Ephesians 5:17
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Therefore do not be foolish, but (C1)understand what the will of the Lord is.
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Ephesians 5:18
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And (C1)do not get drunk with wine, (F1)in which there is (C2)debauchery, but be (C3)filled with the Spirit,
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