Ephesians 5:8-11

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Ephesians 5:8-11

          8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
          9for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.
          10Test and prove what pleases the Lord.

¹¹Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

— Ephesians 5:8-11

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