Ephesians 5:24
Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 5
“Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.”Ephesians 5:24
What Does Ephesians 5:24 Mean?
Ephesians 5:24 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 5, verse 24 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Marriage.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Ephesians 5:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ephesians 5:21“Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.”Ephesians 5:33“Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.”1 Timothy 3:5“(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)”Matthew 22:2“The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,”Colossians 3:20“Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”Titus 2:7“In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,”Titus 2:9“Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;”Esther 1:12“But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.”Isaiah 55:4“Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.”Colossians 3:22“Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:”Hebrews 12:23“To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,”Exodus 23:13“And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.”Exodus 29:35“And thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all things which I have commanded thee: seven days shalt thou consecrate them.”
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