Ephesians 4:25
Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 4
“Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.”Ephesians 4:25
What Does Ephesians 4:25 Mean?
Ephesians 4:25 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 4, verse 25 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 Truth, Unity, Community, Love, and Reconciliation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Ephesians 4:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Colossians 3:9“Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;”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:”Ephesians 4:15“But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:”Proverbs 12:22“Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.”Ephesians 4:22“That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;”Psalms 15:2“He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.”Philippians 4:8“Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.”Romans 12:5“So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.”Matthew 5:37“But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.”Exodus 23:7“Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.”Proverbs 12:17“He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.”Proverbs 4:24“Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.”Proverbs 8:7“For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.”Proverbs 12:19“The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.”Revelation 21:8“But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.”Leviticus 19:11“Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.”Proverbs 13:5“A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.”Jeremiah 9:3“And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.”Psalms 4:2“O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.”Proverbs 24:28“Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.”
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