20 [a]But ye have not so learned Christ,

21 If so be ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, [b]as the truth is in Jesus,

22 (A)That is, that ye cast off, concerning the conversation in time past, [c]that old man, which is corrupt through the deceivable lusts,

23 And be renewed in the [d]spirit of your mind,

24 And put on the new man, which [e]after God is created unto [f]righteousness, and [g]true holiness.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:20 Here followeth the contrary part touching men which are regenerate by the true and lively knowledge of Christ, which have other principles of their doings far different, to wit, holy and honest desires, and a mind clean changed by the virtue of the holy Ghost, from whence proceed also like effects, as a just and holy life indeed.
  2. Ephesians 4:21 As they have learned which acknowledge Christ indeed, and in good earnest.
  3. Ephesians 4:22 Yourselves.
  4. Ephesians 4:23 Where there ought to have been the greatest force of reason, there is the greatest corruption of all which wasteth all things.
  5. Ephesians 4:24 After the image of God.
  6. Ephesians 4:24 The effect and end of the new creation.
  7. Ephesians 4:24 Not fained nor counterfeit.

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