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Thereforeοὖνdo notμὴbecomeγίνεσθεpartnersσυμμέτοχοιwith them;αὐτῶν
Ephesians 5:7
Study it in the app“Therefore do not become partners with them;”
With the Greek beneath
Ephesians 5:7, word by word
- becomeγίνεσθεginesthe
become
To turn into something new, different from before.
Where else “ginesthe” appears- partnersσυμμέτοχοιsymmetochoi
sharer
Sharer, someone who has a part together with others.
Where else “symmetochoi” appears
The context
6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.
7 · This verse (above)
8for you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light
To study Ephesians 5 in a group
1. What it says
What does Paul say about walking in love and walking as children of light (v. 1-2, 8-9)?
2. What it means
Paul links the Messiah's love for the assembly with a husband's love for his wife (v. 25-29). What does the text say that love is like?
3. How I live it
Paul invites us to give thanks always and to speak with psalms and songs (v. 19-20). What simple habit could help you do that?