Ephesians 4:22

KJV1611 – Modern English

That you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,

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  • Heb 12:1 : 1 Therefore, seeing we also are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 Therefore lay aside all filthiness and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
  • Rom 6:6 : 6 Knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.
  • Heb 3:13 : 13 But exhort one another daily, while it is called Today; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
  • Eph 4:25 : 25 Therefore, putting away lying, let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
  • 1 Pet 2:1-2 : 1 Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, 2 As newborn babies, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:
  • 1 Pet 4:3 : 3 For the time past of our life may suffice us to have done the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in sensuality, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
  • 2 Pet 2:13 : 13 And will receive the wages of unrighteousness, as those who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, reveling in their own deceptions while they banquet with you;
  • Col 3:7-9 : 7 In which you also walked at one time, when you lived in them. 8 But now you also put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. 9 Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its deeds.
  • Titus 3:3 : 3 For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
  • Ezek 18:30-32 : 30 Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, says the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. 31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby you have transgressed; and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, O house of Israel? 32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him who dies, says the Lord GOD: therefore turn yourselves, and live.
  • 2 Pet 2:7 : 7 And delivered righteous Lot, who was distressed by the filthy conduct of the wicked:
  • 1 Pet 1:18 : 18 Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers,
  • Eph 4:17 : 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,
  • Rom 7:11 : 11 For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it killed me.
  • Gal 1:13 : 13 For you have heard of my former conduct in Judaism, how I persecuted the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it.
  • Eph 2:3 : 3 Among whom also we all had our conduct in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
  • 1 Sam 1:14 : 14 And Eli said to her, How long will you be drunk? Put away your wine from you.
  • Job 22:23 : 23 If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, and you shall put away iniquity far from your tents.
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.
  • Jer 49:16 : 16 Your terribleness has deceived you, and the pride of your heart, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill. Though you make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says the LORD.
  • Obad 1:3 : 3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
  • Col 2:11 : 11 In whom also you are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is useless.

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    5Therefore, put to death your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

    6For which things' sake, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

    7In which you also walked at one time, when you lived in them.

    8But now you also put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

    9Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its deeds.

    10And have put on the new self, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him who created him.

  • Eph 4:23-25
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    23And be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

    24And that you put on the new man, which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.

    25Therefore, putting away lying, let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

  • 1 Pet 4:1-4
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    1Since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind: for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;

    2That he should no longer live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

    3For the time past of our life may suffice us to have done the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in sensuality, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:

    4Wherein they think it strange that you do not run with them in the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

  • Eph 4:19-21
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    19Who, being past feeling, have given themselves over to lewdness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

    20But you have not so learned Christ,

    21If indeed you have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:

  • 17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,

  • 14But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.

  • 14As obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts in your ignorance;

  • 1Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,

  • 14That we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in the cunning craftiness by which they lie in wait to deceive;

  • Eph 2:1-3
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    1And you He has made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins;

    2In which in times past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the children of disobedience:

    3Among whom also we all had our conduct in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

  • 31Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.

  • 24And those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

  • Jas 1:21-22
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    21Therefore lay aside all filthiness and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

    22But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

  • 5Not in passionate lust, like the Gentiles who do not know God:

  • 18Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers,

  • 6Knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.

  • 17Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.

  • 4By which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

  • 11In whom also you are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:

  • 2But have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

  • Rom 1:23-24
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    23And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like corruptible man, and to birds and four-footed beasts and creeping things.

    24Therefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonor their own bodies among themselves,

  • 12Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey its lusts.

  • 4And this I say, lest anyone should beguile you with enticing words.

  • 6Let no one deceive you with empty words: for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the children of disobedience.

  • 3For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

  • 2And do not be conformed to this world: but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

  • 16I say then, walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.

  • 29Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.

  • 12Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;

  • 19I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your members as servants of uncleanness and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as servants of righteousness for holiness.

  • 8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

  • 22Flee also youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

  • 19Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are these: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness,

  • 20Therefore if you died with Christ from the basic principles of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to regulations,