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Ephesians 1:13

And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

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ASV

in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,—in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

KJV

In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

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25 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἐνeninG1722 →
ᾧhōwhomG3739 →
καὶkaialsoG2532 →
ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771 →
ἀκούσαντεςakousanteshaving heardG191 →
τὸνtontheG3588 →
λόγονlogonwordG3056 →
τῆςtēs<the>G3588 →
ἀληθείας,alētheiasof truth,G225 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
εὐαγγέλιονeuangeliongospelG2098 →
τῆςtēsof theG3588 →
σωτηρίαςsōtēriassalvationG4991 →
ὑμῶν,humōnof you,G4771 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ᾧhōwhomG3739 →
καὶkaialsoG2532 →
πιστεύσαντεςpisteusanteshaving believedG4100 →
ἐσφραγίσθητεesphragisthēteyou were sealedG4972 →
τῷtōwith theG3588 →
πνεύματιpneumatiSpiritG4151 →
τῆςtēs<the>G3588 →
ἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasof promiseG1860 →
τῷtō<the>G3588 →
ἁγίῳhagiōHolyG40 →

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2 Corinthians 1:22placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come.Ephesians 4:30And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.2 Timothy 2:19Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”James 1:21Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.2 Timothy 2:15Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.Romans 8:16The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.Romans 8:9You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.1 Thessalonians 2:13And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.Colossians 1:5the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of truth, the gospelGalatians 3:14He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.Romans 4:11And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them.Romans 5:5And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.Romans 1:16I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.Titus 2:11For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone.Ephesians 4:21Surely you heard of Him and were taught in Him—in keeping with the truth that is in Jesus—Acts 2:33Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.Colossians 1:21–23Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.John 14:16–17And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—

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