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Ephesians Chapter 5

Wycliffe
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EPHESIANS

Ephesians 5

1Therfor be ye foloweris of God, as moost dereworthe sones;
Mark 1:16, Mark 1:20, Matthew 4:18, Matthew 4:22, Mark 1:16
2and walke ye in loue, as Crist louyde vs, and yaf hym silf for vs an offryng and a sacrifice to God, in to the odour of swetnesse.
Mark 1:19, Mark 1:19, Matthew 4:21, Matthew 4:21
3And fornycacioun, and al vnclennesse, or aueryce, be not named among you, as it bicometh holi men;
Matthew 4:18, Matthew 4:18, Matthew 13:1, Matthew 13:2, Matthew 13:1
4ethir filthe, or foli speche, or harlatrye, that perteyneth not to profit, but more doyng of thankyngis.
John 21:6, John 21:6, Matthew 17:27, Matthew 17:27
5For wite ye this, and vndurstonde, that ech letchour, or vnclene man, or coueytouse, that serueth to mawmetis, hath not eritage in the kingdom of Crist and of God.
John 2:5, John 2:5, John 15:14, John 15:14, Luke 6:46
6No man disseyue you bi veyn wordis; for whi for these thingis the wraththe of God cam on the sones of vnbileue.
John 21:6, John 21:11, 1 Corinthians 15:58, John 21:6, John 21:11
7Therfor nyle ye be maad parteneris of hem.
Galatians 6:2, Philippians 4:3, Galatians 6:2, Philippians 4:3, Acts 11:25
8For ye weren sum tyme derknessis, but now `ye ben liyt in the Lord. Walke ye as the sones of liyt.
Isaiah 6:5, Isaiah 6:5, Job 42:5, Job 42:6, Judges 13:22
9For the fruyt of liyt is in al goodnesse, and riytwisnesse, and treuthe.
Luke 4:32, Luke 4:32, Psalms 8:8, Mark 9:6, Psalms 8:8
10And preue ye what `thing is wel plesynge to God.
Matthew 4:19, Matthew 13:47, Matthew 4:19, Matthew 13:47, Ezekiel 47:9
11And nyle ye comyne to vnfruytouse werkis of derknessis; but more repreue ye.
Matthew 4:20, Matthew 4:20, Luke 5:28, Luke 18:28, Luke 18:30
12For what thingis ben don of hem in priuy, it is foule, yhe, to speke.
Psalms 50:15, Psalms 50:15, Matthew 8:2, Matthew 8:4, Luke 17:16
13And alle thingis that ben repreuyd of the liyt, ben opynli schewid; for al thing that is schewid, is liyt.
Matthew 9:29, Matthew 9:30, Matthew 9:29, Matthew 9:30, John 4:50
14For which thing he seith, Rise thou that slepist, and rise vp fro deth, and Crist schal liytne thee.
Leviticus 14:2, Leviticus 14:32, Leviticus 14:2, Leviticus 14:32, Luke 17:14
15Therfor, britheren, se ye, hou warli ye schulen go;
Matthew 15:30, Matthew 15:31, Luke 12:1, Matthew 15:30, Matthew 15:31
16not as vnwise men, but as wise men, ayenbiynge tyme, for the daies ben yuele.
Mark 1:35, Mark 1:36, Luke 6:12, Mark 1:35, Mark 1:36
17Therfor nyle ye be maad vnwise, but vndurstondynge which is the wille of God.
Luke 6:19, Luke 6:19, Luke 8:46, Luke 8:46, Acts 19:11
18And nyle ye be drunkun of wyn, in which is letcherie, but be ye fillid with the Hooli Goost; and speke ye to you silf in salmes,
Matthew 9:2, Matthew 9:8, Mark 2:3, Mark 2:12, Matthew 9:2
19and ymnes, and spiritual songis, syngynge and seiynge salm in youre hertis to the Lord;
Mark 2:4, Mark 2:4, Matthew 10:27, Deuteronomy 22:8, Matthew 10:27
20euermore doynge thankingis for alle thingis in the name of oure Lord Jhesu Crist to God and to the fadir.
Acts 14:9, Acts 14:9, Matthew 9:2, Matthew 9:2, Luke 7:48
21Be ye suget togidere in the drede of Crist.
Isaiah 43:25, Isaiah 43:25, Luke 7:49, John 10:33, Mark 2:6
22Wymmen, be thei suget to her hosebondis,
Luke 24:38, Luke 24:38, Psalms 139:2, Acts 5:3, Mark 8:17
23as to the Lord, for the man is heed of the wymman, as Crist is heed of the chirche; he is sauyour of his bodi.
Matthew 9:5, Mark 2:9, Matthew 9:5, Mark 2:9
24But as the chirche is suget to Crist, so wymmen to her hosebondis in alle thingis.
Isaiah 53:11, Revelation 1:13, Isaiah 53:11, Revelation 1:13, Luke 5:13
25Men, loue ye youre wyues, as Crist louyde the chirche, and yaf hym silf for it, to make it holi;
John 9:24, John 9:24, Luke 5:13, Psalms 107:20, Psalms 107:22
26and clenside it with the waisching of watir, in the word of lijf,
Matthew 9:8, Matthew 9:8, Luke 7:16, Luke 7:16, Acts 5:11
27to yyue the chirche gloriouse to hym silf, that it hadde no wem, ne ryueling, or ony siche thing, but that it be hooli and vndefoulid.
Mark 2:13, Mark 2:22, Mark 2:13, Mark 2:22, Matthew 9:9
28So and men `schulen loue her wyues, as her owne bodies. He that loueth his wijf, loueth hym silf;
Luke 5:11, Luke 5:11, Matthew 19:22, Matthew 19:27, Luke 9:59
29for no man hatide euere his owne fleisch, but nurischith and fostrith it, as Crist doith the chirche.
Luke 15:1, Luke 15:1, 1 Corinthians 5:9, 1 Corinthians 5:11, John 12:2
30And we ben membris of his bodi, of his fleisch, and of his boonys.
Luke 15:1, Luke 15:2, Mark 7:3, Acts 23:9, Isaiah 65:5
31For this thing a man schal forsake his fadir and modir, and he schal drawe to his wijf; and thei schulen be tweyne in o fleisch.
Mark 2:17, Mark 2:17, Matthew 9:12, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 9:12
32This sacrament is greet; yhe, Y seie in Crist, and in the chirche.
Luke 19:10, Luke 19:10, Luke 15:10, Luke 15:10, Luke 15:7
33Netheles ye alle, ech man loue his wijf as hym silf; and the wijf drede hir hosebonde.
Matthew 9:14, Matthew 9:17, Matthew 9:14, Matthew 9:17, Mark 2:18

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