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Ephesians 4:20

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Following Jesus

18 Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:

19 Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

But ye have not so learned Christ;

21 If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:

22 That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

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Compare

BSB
But this is not the way you came to know Christ.
KJV
But ye have not so learned Christ;
WEB
But you didn’t learn Christ that way,
ASV
But ye did not so learn Christ;
DARBY
But *ye* have not thus learnt the Christ,
BLB
But you⁺ did not learn Christ this way,
ÅB
Men dere har ikke lært Kristus slik å kjenne,
OTB
Men dette er ikke måten dere lærte Kristus å kjenne på,
B1930
Men I har ikke lært Kristus således å kjenne,

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Cross references

  • Titus 2:11–14

    For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

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  • John 6:45

    It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.

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  • Matthew 11:29

    Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

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  • 1 John 2:27

    But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

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  • Luke 24:47

    And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

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  • 2 Corinthians 5:14–15

    For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

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  • Romans 6:1–2

    What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?

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