Ephesians 5:9 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

12 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
ὁ	ho	<the>	G3588 →
γὰρ	gar	for	G1063 →
καρπὸς	karpos	the fruit	G2590 →
τοῦ	tou	of the	G3588 →
φωτὸς	phōtos	light [is]	G5457 →
ἐν	en	in	G1722 →
πάσῃ	pasē	all	G3956 →
ἀγαθωσύνῃ	agathōsunē	goodness	G19 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
δικαιοσύνῃ	dikaiosunē	in righteousness	G1343 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
ἀληθείᾳ,	alētheia	in truth —	G225 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ephesians 6:14
Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,
leads to
- Isaiah 59:17
  He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:8
  But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.
- Isaiah 11:5
  Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist.
- Luke 12:35
  Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.
- 2 Corinthians 6:7
  in truthful speech and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
Through
3 John 1:11
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
leads to
- Isaiah 1:16–17
  Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!
- Psalms 37:27
  Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will abide forever.
- Ephesians 5:1
  Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,Philippians 4:8Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.Galatians 5:22–23But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,John 15:5I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.Romans 8:14For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.3 John 1:11Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.Matthew 7:17Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.1 John 3:9–10Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.Matthew 3:8Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.John 3:21But whoever practices the truth comes into the Light, so that it may be seen clearly that what he has done has been accomplished in God.”Proverbs 3:3Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.Romans 15:14I myself am convinced, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, brimming with knowledge, and able to instruct one another.Ephesians 6:14Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,John 7:38Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”2 Corinthians 9:10Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your store of seed and will increase the harvest of your righteousness.1 Timothy 6:11But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.Romans 8:23Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.Psalms 112:4Light dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

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