Ephesians 4:27 KJV — MannaFest

Ephesians 4:27

Neither give place to the devil.

KJV

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ASV

neither give place to the devil.

WEB

and do not give the devil a foothold.

YLT

neither give place to the devil;

DBT

neither give room for the devil.

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Ephesians — The cosmic letter. Chapters 1–3 set out what believers are in Christ — positional truth stretching from before the foundation to the fullness of times. Chapters 4–6 call the believer to walk worthy of it.

Author: Paul (1:1)
Date: c. AD 60–62, from Roman imprisonment

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9 verses on the floor

1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
James 4:7
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Ephesians 6:16
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
Ephesians 6:11
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
2 Corinthians 2:10–11
To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave it, for your sakes forgave I it in the person of Christ;

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Those who persevere in sinful anger and in wrath let the devil into their hearts, and suffer him to gain upon them, till he bring them to malice, mischievous machinations, &c. " Neither give place to the calumniator, or the false accuser" (so some read the words); that is, "let your ears be deaf to whisperers, talebearers, and slanderers." 3.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

This is solemnly introduced: " This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord; that is, seeing the matter is as above described, seeing you are members of Christ's body and partakers of such gifts, this I urge upon your consciences, and bear witness to as your duty in the Lord's name, and by virtue of the authority I have derived from him." Consider, I.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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EPH 4:27JAS 4:7 1PE 5:8-9
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EPH 4:271PE 5:8 EPH 6:11
EPH 4:271PE 5:8 JAS 4:7
EPH 4:271PE 5:8 JOB 2:2
EPH 4:27EPH 6:11 2CO 10:4
EPH 4:271PE 5:8 1PE 1:13
EPH 4:27JAS 4:7 EPH 6:11-12
EPH 4:27EPH 6:11 ROM 13:12

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