Ephesians 4:5

Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 4

“One Lord, one faith, one baptism,”Ephesians 4:5

What Does Ephesians 4:5 Mean?

Ephesians 4:5 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 4, verse 5 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, and Community.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Ephesians 4:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Zechariah 14:9“And the LORD shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall there be one LORD, and his name one.”1 Corinthians 12:13“For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.”1 Corinthians 8:6“But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.”1 Peter 3:21“The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:”Romans 3:30“Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.”1 Corinthians 1:13“Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?”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:”Galatians 3:26“For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.”Matthew 28:19“Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:”Colossians 2:12“Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.”Jude 1:3“Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.”1 Corinthians 1:2“Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:”2 Corinthians 11:4“For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.”Acts 10:36“The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)”Romans 14:8“For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.”1 Corinthians 12:5“And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord.”Galatians 5:6“For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.”Philippians 2:11“And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”James 2:19“Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.”2 Peter 1:1“Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:”

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