14 for what makes everything visible is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper,(A) and rise up from the dead,(B)
and Christ will shine on you.(C)

Consistency in the Christian Life

15 Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk—not as unwise people but as wise— 16 making the most of the time,[a](D) because the days are evil.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:16 Lit buying back the time

14 Therefore He says:

(A)“Awake, you who sleep,
Arise from the dead,
And Christ will give you light.”

Walk in Wisdom

15 (B)See then that you walk [a]circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, 16 (C)redeeming the time, (D)because the days are evil.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:15 carefully

14 This is why it is said:

“Wake up, sleeper,(A)
    rise from the dead,(B)
    and Christ will shine on you.”(C)

15 Be very careful, then, how you live(D)—not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity,(E) because the days are evil.(F)

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