Ephesians 5 ESV
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Verse 1
"Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children."
Initial Letters: T B I O G A B C
Verse 2
"And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and
sacrifice to God."
Initial Letters: A W I L A C L U A G H U F U A F O A S T G
Verse 3
"But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among
you, as is proper among saints."
Initial Letters: B S I A A I O C M N E B N A Y A I P A S
Verse 4
"Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but
instead let there be thanksgiving."
Initial Letters: L T B N F N F T N C J W A O O P B I L T B T
Verse 5
"For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is
covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God."
Initial Letters: F Y M B S O T T E W I S I O I O W I C T I A I H N I I T K O C A G
Verse 6
"Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God
comes upon the sons of disobedience."
Initial Letters: L N O D Y W E W F B O T T T W O G C U T S O D
Verse 7
"Therefore do not become partners with them;"
Initial Letters: T D N B P W T
Verse 8
"for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of
light"
Initial Letters: F A O T Y W D B N Y A L I T L W A C O L
Verse 9
"(for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true)"
Initial Letters: F T F O L I F I A T I G A R A T
Verse 10
"and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord."
Initial Letters: A T T D W I P T T L
Verse 11
"Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them."
Initial Letters: T N P I T U W O D B I E T
Verse 12
"For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret."
Initial Letters: F I I S E T S O T T T D I S
Verse 13
"But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible,"
Initial Letters: B W A I E B T L I B V
Verse 14
"for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, 'Awake, O sleeper, and arise
from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.'"
Initial Letters: F A T B V I L T I S A O S A A F T D A C W S O Y
Verse 15
"Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,"
Initial Letters: L C T H Y W N A U B A W
Verse 16
"making the best use of the time, because the days are evil."
Initial Letters: M T B U O T T B T D A E
Verse 17
"Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is."
Initial Letters: T D N B F B U W T W O T L I
Verse 18
"And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,"
Initial Letters: A D N G D W W F T I D B B F W T S
Verse 19
"addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making
melody to the Lord with your heart,"
Initial Letters: A O A I P A H A S S S A M M T T L W Y H
Verse 20
"giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus
Christ,"
Initial Letters: G T A A F E T G T F I T N O O L J C
Verse 21
"submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ."
Initial Letters: S T O A O O R F C
Verse 22
"Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord."
Initial Letters: W S T Y O H A T T L
Verse 23
"For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body,
and is himself its Savior."
Initial Letters: F T H I T H O T W E A C I T H O T C H B A I H I S
Verse 24
"Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their
husbands."
Initial Letters: N A T C S T C S A W S S I E T T H
Verse 25
"Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,"
Initial Letters: H L Y W A C L T C A G H U F H
Verse 26
"that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,"
Initial Letters: T H M S H H C H B T W O W W T W
Verse 27
"so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any
such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish."
Initial Letters: S T H M P T C T H I S W S O W O A S T T S M B H A W B
Verse 28
"In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his
wife loves himself."
Initial Letters: I T S W H S L T W A T O B H W L H W L H
Verse 29
"For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the
church,"
Initial Letters: F N O E H H O F B N A C I J A C D T C
Verse 30
"because we are members of his body."
Initial Letters: B W A M O H B
Verse 31
"Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall
become one flesh."
Initial Letters: T A M S L H F A M A H F T H W A T T S B O F
Verse 32
"This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it refers to Christ and the church."
Initial Letters: T M I P A I A S T I R T C A T C
Verse 33
"However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects
her husband."
Initial Letters: H L E O O Y L H W A H A L T W S T S R H