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Ephesians 5:6

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no: Jeremiah 29:8-9, Jeremiah 29:31; Ezekiel 13:10-16; Micah 3:5; Matthew 24:4, Matthew 24:24; Mark 13:5, Mark 13:22; Galatians 6:7-8; Colossians 2:4, Colossians 2:8, Colossians 2:18; 2 Thessalonians 2:3, 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12; 1 John 4:1

vain: 2 Kings 18:20; Jeremiah 23:14-16

cometh: Numbers 32:13-14; Joshua 22:17-18; Psalms 78:31; Romans 1:18; Colossians 3:6

children: Ephesians 2:2-3

disobedience: or, unbelief, Hebrews 3:19; 1 Peter 2:8 *Gr.

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