Ephesians 4:18 Cross References - ECB

¹⁸ darkened in mind - alienated from the life of Elohim through the unknowingness in them through the petrifaction of their heart:

²⁰ look to the covenant; for the darknesses of the earth are full of the folds of violence.

⁴ Their idols are silver and gold the work of human hands: ⁵ mouths have they, but they word not; eyes have they, but they see not; ⁶ ears have they, but they hear not; nostrils have they, but they scent not; ⁷ hands have they, but they touch not; feet have they, but they walk not; they mutter not through their throat. ⁸ They who work them are like them; thus is every one who confides in them.

¹⁸ They neither know nor discern: for he daubs their eyes from seeing, and their hearts from comprehending: ¹⁹ and no one turns to his heart; there is neither knowledge nor discernment to say, I burn half in the fire; yes, also I bake bread on the coals; I roast flesh and eat: and I work the remnant an abhorrence: I prostrate to the product of a tree. ²⁰ He grazes on ashes: a mocked heart perverts him that he neither rescues his soul, nor says, Is there not a falsehood in my right?

⁵ To whom liken you me and equate me - liken me, to be alike? ⁶ They scatter gold from the pouch and weigh silver in the beam and hire a refiner; and he works an el thereof: they prostrate; yes, they prostrate: ⁷ they bear him on the shoulder; they bear him and set him in his place and he stands; he departs not from his place: yes, one cries to him; yet he answers not - saves him not from his tribulation. ⁸ Remember this, be manly: restore heart, O you rebels.

²⁰ and when he lifted his heart and empowered his spirit in seething he was deposed from the throne of his sovereigndom, and his esteem passed from him

¹⁵ for this people callous their heart and dull their ears from hearing and shut their eyes - lest ever they see with their eyes and hear with their ears and comprehend with their heart and turn around; and I heal them. ^{Isaiah 6:9,10}

⁵ And he looks all around them with wrath being grieved for the petrifaction of their hearts; he words to the human, Spread your hand! - and he spreads and his hand restores, whole as the other.

⁴⁰ He blinds their eyes, and petrifies their heart; that they neither see with their eyes nor comprehend with their heart and return, and I heal them.

³⁰ So indeed Elohim overlooked the times of this unknowingness; but now evangelizes all humanity every where to repent:

¹⁷ releasing you from the people and from the goyim - to whom I now apostolize you ¹⁸ to open their eyes and to turn them from darkness to light; and the authority of Satan to Elohim, that they take forgiveness of sins: and their lot among them who are hallowed by their trust in me.

²¹ because when they knew Elohim they neither glorified him as Elohim, nor eucharistized; but became vain in their reasonings and darkened their uncomprehending heart: ²² professing themselves to be wise they became fools; ²³ and changed the glory of the uncorruptible Elohim into an icon likened to corruptible humanity and to flyers and quadrupeds and creepers.

²⁸ And exactly as they approve to not regard Elohim in knowledge, Elohim surrenders them to a disapproved mind, to do what is not becoming;

¹⁹ and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind - a light of them in darkness,

⁷ Because the thought of the flesh is enmity to Elohim: for it neither subjugates to the torah of Elohim nor indeed can. ⁸ So they who are in flesh, cannot please Elohim.

²⁵ For brothers, I will not that you be unknowing of this mystery, lest you think beyond yourselves; that petrifaction by part became Yisra El, until the fulness/shalom of the goyim enter.

²¹ For since in the wisdom of Elohim the cosmos knew not Elohim through wisdom, Elohim well-approved that through the foolishness of preaching to save them who trust.

¹⁴ but their comprehensions petrified: for until this day the same abides - not unveiled in the reading of the old covenant; which is inactivated in Messiah.

⁴ in whom the elohim of this eon blinds the comprehensions of the trustless, lest the light of the evangelism of the glory of the Messiah - being the icon of Elohim radiate to them.

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CONCERNING SERVITUDE
But then indeed, when you knew not Elohim, you were in servitude to them, who by nature, are no elohim.

¹² that at that season you, being apart from Messiah, being alienated from the citizenship of Yisra El; strangers from the covenants of the pre-evangelism having no hope and atheist in the cosmos:

²¹ And you, being formerly alienated and enemies in mind in evil works, yet now he fully reconciles

⁵ not in the passion of panting exactly as the goyim who know not Elohim:

⁴ You adulterers and adulteresses, know you not that the friendship of the cosmos is enmity with Elohim? So whoever wills to be a friend of the cosmos is seated - an enemy of Elohim.

¹¹ but whoever hates his brother is in darkness and walks in darkness and knows not where he goes - because darkness blinds his eyes.