Ephesians

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

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2Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;

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3That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

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4And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

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5Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;

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6Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

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7With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

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8Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

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9And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.

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10Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

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11Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

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12For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

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13Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

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14Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;

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15And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;

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16Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

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17And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

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18Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

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19And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

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20For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

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21But that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:

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22Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.

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23Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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24Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.

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