Ephesians 4:3
Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 4
“Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”Ephesians 4:3
What Does Ephesians 4:3 Mean?
Ephesians 4:3 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 4, verse 3 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, Community, Peace (Shalom), Reconciliation, Holy Spirit, Spiritual Gifts, and Trinity.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Ephesians 4:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 133:1“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!”1 Corinthians 1:10“Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.”Colossians 3:13“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”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.”John 13:34“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.”Romans 12:18“If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.”Romans 14:17“For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.”1 Corinthians 6:17“But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.”Hebrews 12:14“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:”2 Corinthians 13:11“Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.”John 17:21“That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.”Philippians 1:27“Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;”James 3:17“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”Ephesians 4:13“Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:”Colossians 3:14“And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.”Ezekiel 11:19“And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh:”1 Thessalonians 5:13“And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.”Ephesians 4:4“There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;”Psalms 122:6“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.”Ecclesiastes 4:12“And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.”
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