Ephesians 4:30

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Thess 5:19 : 19 Do not extinguish the Spirit.
  • Isa 63:10 : 10 But they rebelled and offended his holy Spirit, so he turned into an enemy and fought against them.
  • Eph 1:13-14 : 13 And when you heard the word of truth(the gospel of your salvation)– when you believed in Christ– you were marked with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit, 14 who is the down payment of our inheritance, until the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of his glory.
  • Rom 8:23 : 23 Not only this, but we ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we eagerly await our adoption, the redemption of our bodies.
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 He is the reason you have a relationship with Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
  • Ps 95:10 : 10 For forty years I was continually disgusted with that generation, and I said,‘These people desire to go astray; they do not obey my commands.’
  • Isa 7:13 : 13 So Isaiah replied,“Pay attention, family of David. Do you consider it too insignificant to try the patience of men? Is that why you are also trying the patience of my God?
  • Isa 43:24 : 24 You did not buy me aromatic reeds; you did not present to me the fat of your sacrifices. Yet you burdened me with your sins; you made me weary with your evil deeds.
  • Gen 6:6 : 6 The LORD regretted that he had made humankind on the earth, and he was highly offended.
  • Ezek 16:43 : 43 “‘Because you did not remember the days of your youth and have enraged me with all these deeds, I hereby repay you for what you have done, declares the Sovereign LORD. Have you not engaged in prostitution on top of all your other abominable practices?
  • Heb 3:10 : 10 “Therefore, I became provoked at that generation and said,‘Their hearts are always wandering and they have not known my ways.’
  • Gen 6:3 : 3 So the LORD said,“My Spirit will not remain in humankind indefinitely, since they are mortal. They will remain for 120 more years.”
  • 1 Cor 15:54 : 54 Now when this perishable puts on the imperishable, and this mortal puts on immortality, then the saying that is written will happen,“Death has been swallowed up in victory.”
  • Acts 7:51 : 51 “You stubborn people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, like your ancestors did!
  • Rom 8:11 : 11 Moreover if the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead lives in you, the one who raised Christ from the dead will also make your mortal bodies alive through his Spirit who lives in you.
  • Mark 3:5 : 5 After looking around at them in anger, grieved by the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man,“Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
  • Judg 10:16 : 16 They threw away the foreign gods they owned and worshiped the LORD. Finally the LORD grew tired of seeing Israel suffer so much.
  • Ps 78:40 : 40 How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and insulted him in the wastelands!
  • Luke 21:28 : 28 But when these things begin to happen, stand up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”
  • Hos 13:14 : 14 The Lord Will Not Relent from the Threatened Judgment Will I deliver them from the power of Sheol? No, I will not! Will I redeem them from death? No, I will not! O Death, bring on your plagues! O Sheol, bring on your destruction! My eyes will not show any compassion!
  • Heb 3:17 : 17 And against whom was God provoked for forty years? Was it not those who sinned, whose dead bodies fell in the wilderness?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 4:31-32
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    31You must put away all bitterness, anger, wrath, quarreling, and slanderous talk– indeed all malice.

    32Instead, be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ also forgave you.

  • Eph 4:26-27
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    26Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

    27Do not give the devil an opportunity.

  • 29You must let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but only what is beneficial for the building up of the one in need, that it would give grace to those who hear.

  • Eph 1:13-14
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    13And when you heard the word of truth(the gospel of your salvation)– when you believed in Christ– you were marked with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit,

    14who is the down payment of our inheritance, until the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of his glory.

  • 19Do not extinguish the Spirit.

  • Eph 4:23-24
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    23to be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

    24and to put on the new man who has been created in God’s image– in righteousness and holiness that comes from truth.

  • Heb 3:7-8
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    7Exposition of Psalm 95: Hearing God’s Word in Faith Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says,“Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks!

    8“Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness.

  • Eph 5:6-7
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    6Live in the Light Let nobody deceive you with empty words, for because of these things God’s wrath comes on the sons of disobedience.

    7Therefore do not be sharers with them,

  • 22who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.

  • Eph 5:17-18
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    17For this reason do not be foolish, but be wise by understanding what the Lord’s will is.

    18And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by the Spirit,

  • 3making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

  • 29But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven, but is guilty of an eternal sin”

  • 16Therefore do not let what you consider good be spoken of as evil.

  • 4So they are astonished when you do not rush with them into the same flood of wickedness, and they vilify you.

  • 5not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God.

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    31For this reason I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

    32Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven. But whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.

  • Eph 4:17-20
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    17Live in Holiness So I say this, and insist in the Lord, that you no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.

    18They are darkened in their understanding, being alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.

    19Because they are callous, they have given themselves over to indecency for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.

    20But you did not learn about Christ like this,

  • 8Consequently the one who rejects this is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

  • 29How much greater punishment do you think that person deserves who has contempt for the Son of God, and profanes the blood of the covenant that made him holy, and insults the Spirit of grace?

  • 5But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed!

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    16Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you?

    17If someone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him. For God’s temple is holy, which is what you are.

  • 4Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

  • 15As it says,“Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks! Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.”

  • Jude 1:19-20
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    19These people are divisive, worldly, devoid of the Spirit.

    20But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith, by praying in the Holy Spirit,

  • 9Now I rejoice, not because you were made sad, but because you were made sad to the point of repentance. For you were made sad as God intended, so that you were not harmed in any way by us.

  • 8But now, put off all such things as anger, rage, malice, slander, abusive language from your mouth.

  • Heb 12:14-15
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    14Do Not Reject God’s Warning Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, for without it no one will see the Lord.

    15See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up and causing trouble, and through it many become defiled.

  • 21Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become disheartened.

  • Heb 3:12-13
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    12See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has an evil, unbelieving heart that forsakes the living God.

    13But exhort one another each day, as long as it is called“Today,” that none of you may become hardened by sin’s deception.

  • 10And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the person who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

  • 8Do not be angry and frustrated! Do not fret! That only leads to trouble!

  • 5Now the one who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.

  • 11Do not reject me! Do not take your holy Spirit away from me!

  • 3We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.

  • 14Protect that good thing entrusted to you, through the Holy Spirit who lives within us.