Ephesians 4:21 (WEB)
if indeed you heard him and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus:
Fathers and councils · 5
Athanasius of Alexandria
“But ‘we did not so learn Christ, if so be that we heard’ Him, and were taught from Him, ‘putting off the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,’ and taking up ‘the new, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.’” — editor's note: Eph. iv. 20–24
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Augustine of Hippo
“For, giving the same admonition, he thus saith in another place: “As is the truth in Jesus, that ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, him which is corrupt according to the lust of deception; but be ye renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new man, him which after God is created.”” — editor's note: Eph. iv. 21–24. [See R.V.]
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Hilary of Poitiers
“However, be ye renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put ye on that new man, which is created according to God.” — editor's note: Eph. iv. 21–24.
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Clement of Alexandria
“…renewed (not by dyeings and ornaments), but in the spirit of your mind; and put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.”” — editor's note: Eph. iv. 20–24.
Read the whole comment“Renovamini autem spiritu mentis vestræ, et induatis novum hominem, qui creatus est secundum Deum in justitia et sanctitate veritatis,” ad Dei similitudinem.” — editor's note: Eph. iv. 20–24.
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Cross-references · 8
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 40.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 40.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 40.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 40.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 40.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 40.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 40.
Cited together in Of the Work of Monks Chapter 40.