Ephesians 5:12

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For it is shame euen to name those thynges whiche are done of them in secrete.

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  • Rom 2:16 : 16 At the day when God shall iudge the secretes of men by Iesus Christe, accordyng to my Gospell.
  • Eph 5:3 : 3 But fornication, and all vncleannesse, or couetousnesse, let it not be once named among you, as it becommeth saintes:
  • 1 Pet 4:3 : 3 For it is sufficient for vs that we haue spent the tyme that is paste of the lyfe, after the wyll of the gentiles, walkyng in wantonnesse, lustes, in excesse of wynes, in excesse of eatyng, in excesse of drynkyng, and abominable idolatrie.
  • Rev 20:12 : 12 And I sawe the dead both great and small stand before God, and the bookes were opened: and another booke was opened, which is the booke of lyfe, and the dead were iudged of those thynges whiche were written in the bookes, accordyng to their deedes.
  • 2 Sam 12:12 : 12 For thou diddest it secretly: but I wil do this thing before al Israel, and in the open sunne lyght.
  • Prov 9:17 : 17 Stolen waters are sweete, & the bread that is priuily eaten, hath a good taste.
  • Eccl 12:14 : 14 For God shall iudge all workes and secrete thinges, whether they be good or euyll.
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 May any man hide him selfe so, that I shall not see hym saith the Lorde? do not I fulfill heauen and earth saith the Lorde?
  • Luke 12:1-2 : 1 In ye meane tyme, whe ther were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people insomuch that they trode one another, he began to saye vnto his disciples. First of all, beware of the leuen of the pharisees, which is hypocrisie. 2 For there is nothyng couered, that shall not be vncouered, neither hyd, that shall not be knowen.
  • Rom 1:24-27 : 24 Wherefore God gaue them vp to vncleanenesse, through the lustes of their owne heartes, to defyle their owne bodies among them selues. 25 Whiche chaunged his trueth for a lye, and worshipped and serued the creature, more then the creator, which is to be praysed for euer. Amen. 26 Wherefore God gaue them vp vnto shamefull lustes: For euen their women dyd chaunge the naturall vse, into that which is agaynst nature. 27 And likewise also, the men left the naturall vse of the woman, and brent in their lustes one with another, and men with men wrought fylthynesse, and receaued to them selues the rewarde of their errour (as it was accordyng)

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  • Eph 5:10-11
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    10 Approuyng what is acceptable vnto the Lorde.

    11 And haue no felowship with the vnfruitefull workes of darknesse, but rather euen rebuke them.

  • 13 But all thynges, when they are rebuked of the lyght, are manifest: For all that which do make manifest, is lyght.

  • 17 For nothyng is secrete, that shall not come abrode: Neither any thyng hyd, that shall not be knowen, and come to lyght.

  • Luke 12:2-3
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    2 For there is nothyng couered, that shall not be vncouered, neither hyd, that shall not be knowen.

    3 Therfore, whatsoeuer you haue spoken in darkenesse, shalbe hearde in the light: and that which ye haue spoken in the eare, euen in secrete places, shalbe preached on the toppe of the houses.

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    24 Some mens sinnes are open beforehande, hastyng before vnto iudgement, and in some they folowe after.

    25 Lykewise also, good workes are manifest before hande, and they that are otherwyse can not be hyd.

  • 20 For euery one that euyll doeth, hateth the lyght: neither commeth to the light, lest his deedes shoulde be reproued.

  • 22 For there is nothing so priuie that shal not be opened: neither hath it ben so secrete, but that it shall come abrode.

  • Eph 5:3-8
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    3 But fornication, and all vncleannesse, or couetousnesse, let it not be once named among you, as it becommeth saintes:

    4 Neither fylthynesse, neither foolyshe talkyng, neither iestyng, which are not comely: but rather, geuyng of thankes.

    5 For this ye knowe, that no whoremonger, neither vncleane person, nor couetous person, which is a worshipper of images, hath any inheritaunce in the kyngdome of Christe, and of God.

    6 Let no man deceaue you with vayne wordes: For, because of such thynges commeth the wrath of God vppon the chyldren of disobedience.

    7 Be not ye therefore companions of them.

    8 For ye were sometimes darknesse: but nowe are ye lyght in the Lorde. Walke as chyldren of lyght.

  • 20 Them that sinne, rebuke before all, that other also may feare.

  • 19 The deedes of the flesshe are manifest, which are these, adulterie, fornication, vncleannesse, wantonnesse,

  • 2 But haue cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestie, and walke not in craftynesse, neither handle we the word of God disceitefully, but in openyng of the trueth, and report our selues to euery mans conscience in the syght of God.

  • Prov 25:9-10
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    9 Handle thy matter with thy neighbour himselfe, and discouer not thy secrete to another:

    10 Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thy infamie do not ceasse.

  • 8 Wholsome worde, vnrebukeable, that he which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauyng no euyll thyng to say of you.

  • 14 For God shall iudge all workes and secrete thinges, whether they be good or euyll.

  • 34 Awake truely out of slepe, and sinne not: For some haue not the knowledge of God. I speake this to your shame.

  • 2 But we are sure that the iudgement of god is according to the trueth, against them which commit such thynges.

  • 4 And it seemeth to them an inconuenient thyng, that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of riote, and therefore speake they euyll of you:

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    26 Feare them not therfore. For there is nothing close, that shal not be opened: & nothing hyd, that shall not be knowen.

    27 What I tell you in darknesse, that speake ye in lyght: And what ye heare in the eare, that preach ye on the houses.

  • 16 Let your lyght so shyne before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your father, whiche is in heauen.

  • 4 For there is no man that doeth any thyng in secrete, and he hym selfe seketh to be knowen openly. Yf thou do suche thynges, shewe thy selfe to the worlde.

  • 1 Cor 5:1-2
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    1 There goeth a common saying that there is fornication among you, & suche fornication as is not named among the gentiles: that one shoulde haue his fathers wyfe.

    2 And ye swell, and haue not rather sorowed, that he that hath so done this deede myght be put from among you.

  • 14 Yf any man obey not our doctrine, signifie hym by an epistle, and haue no companie with hym, that he maye be ashamed.

  • 12 For what haue I to do to iudge them that are without? Do ye not iudge them that are within?

  • 5 They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them?

  • 12 And see that ye haue honest conuersation among the gentiles: that where as they backbite you as euyll doers, they may by your good workes whiche they shall see, prayse God in the day of visitation.

  • 15 Unto the pure, are all thynges pure: but vnto them that are defyled and vnbeleuyng, is nothyng pure, but euen the mynde and conscience of them is defyled.

  • 21 What fruite had ye then in those thynges, wherof ye are nowe ashamed? For the ende of those thynges, is death.

  • 22 Abstayne from all appearaunce of euyll.

  • 9 Their very countenaunce bewrayeth the, yea they declare their owne sinnes themselues as Sodome, they hide it not: Wo be to their owne soules, for they haue rewarded euyll vnto them selues.

  • 13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in the syght of hym: But all thinges are naked and open vnto the eyes of hym of whom we speake.

  • 15 Were they ashamed when they had committed abhomination? Truly nay, they be past shame, and therefore they shall fall among the slayne: and in the houre when I shall visite them, they shalbe brought downe saith the Lorde.

  • 16 In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light.

  • 12 Fye for shame, howe abhominable thinges do they? and yet they be not ashamed, yea they knowe of no shame: Wherefore in the tyme of their visitation they shal fal among the dead bodies, and be ouerthrowne, saith the Lorde.

  • 12 The nyght is passed, the day is come nye. Let vs therfore caste away the deedes of darknesse, & let vs put on the armour of lyght.

  • 15 Wo vnto them that kepe secrete their thoughtes, to hide their counsell from the Lorde, and to do their workes in darknesse, saying: Who seeth vs? and who knoweth vs?

  • 10 In thee they discouered their fathers shame, in thee they haue humbled her that was set apart for pollution.

  • 16 And that with mekenesse and feare, hauyng a good conscience: that where as they backebite you as euyll doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conuersation in Christe.

  • 32 The whiche knowyng the righteousnes of God, howe that they which commit such thynges are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also haue pleasure in them that do them.

  • 29 Beyng full of all vnrighteousnes, fornication, craftynesse, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, murther, debate, deceite, euyll conditioned, whysperers,