Ephesians 4:15

Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 4

“But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:”Ephesians 4:15

What Does Ephesians 4:15 Mean?

Ephesians 4:15 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 4, verse 15 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Unity.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Ephesians 4:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Peter 3:18“But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.”1 Peter 2:2“As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:”1 John 3:18“My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.”Ephesians 4:25“Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.”Zechariah 8:16“These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:”1 Peter 1:22“Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:”Colossians 1:18“And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.”1 Corinthians 12:12“For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.”Galatians 3:28“There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.”Colossians 2:19“And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.”Romans 12:9“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.”Ephesians 1:22“And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,”Romans 12:4“For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:”Ephesians 2:21“In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:”Psalms 32:2“Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.”John 1:47“Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!”Ephesians 4:16“From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.”Colossians 2:10“And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:”Judges 16:15“And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.”1 Corinthians 11:3“But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.”

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