Ephesians 5:3 Cross References
Ephesians 5:3
3: Let there be no sexual immorality, impurity, or greed among you. Such sins have no place among God's people.
Colossians 3:5
- So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual sin, impurity, lust, and shameful desires. Don't be greedy for the good things of this life, for that is idolatry.
Ephesians 5:5
- You can be sure that no immoral, impure, or greedy person will inherit the Kingdom of Christ and of God. For a greedy person is really an idolater who worships the things of this world.
Galatians 5:19
- When you follow the desires of your sinful nature, your lives will produce these evil results: sexual immorality, impure thoughts, eagerness for lustful pleasure,
- idolatry, participation in demonic activities, hostility, quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, divisions, the feeling that everyone is wrong except those in your own little group,
- envy, drunkenness, wild parties, and other kinds of sin. Let me tell you again, as I have before, that anyone living that sort of life will not inherit the Kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 6:18
- Run away from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body.
1 Thessalonians 4:3
- God wants you to be holy, so you should keep clear of all sexual sin.
1 Corinthians 6:13
- You say, "Food is for the stomach, and the stomach is for food." This is true, though someday God will do away with both of them. But our bodies were not made for sexual immorality. They were made for the Lord, and the Lord cares about our bodies.
1 Corinthians 10:8
- And we must not engage in sexual immorality as some of them did, causing 23,000 of them to die in one day.
Matthew 15:19
- For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all other sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander.
1 Thessalonians 4:7
- God has called us to be holy, not to live impure lives.
Revelation 22:15
- Outside the city are the dogs--the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idol worshipers, and all who love to live a lie.
Revelation 2:21
- I gave her time to repent, but she would not turn away from her immorality.
Revelation 21:8
- But cowards who turn away from me, and unbelievers, and the corrupt, and murderers, and the immoral, and those who practice witchcraft, and idol worshipers, and all liars--their doom is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death."
1 Corinthians 5:10
- But I wasn't talking about unbelievers who indulge in sexual sin, or who are greedy or are swindlers or idol worshipers. You would have to leave this world to avoid people like that.
- What I meant was that you are not to associate with anyone who claims to be a Christian yet indulges in sexual sin, or is greedy, or worships idols, or is abusive, or a drunkard, or a swindler. Don't even eat with such people.
Revelation 2:14
- And yet I have a few complaints against you. You tolerate some among you who are like Balaam, who showed Balak how to trip up the people of Israel. He taught them to worship idols by eating food offered to idols and by committing sexual sin.
1 Corinthians 6:9
- Don't you know that those who do wrong will have no share in the Kingdom of God? Don't fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, who are idol worshipers, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,
- thieves, greedy people, drunkards, abusers, and swindlers--none of these will have a share in the Kingdom of God.
Mark 7:21
- For from within, out of a person's heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
- adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, eagerness for lustful pleasure, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.
Ephesians 5:12
- It is shameful even to talk about the things that ungodly people do in secret.
2 Timothy 3:2
- For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, disobedient to their parents, and ungrateful. They will consider nothing sacred.
2 Peter 2:3
- In their greed they will make up clever lies to get hold of your money. But God condemned them long ago, and their destruction is on the way.
Jeremiah 22:17
- "But you! You are full of selfish greed and dishonesty! You murder the innocent, oppress the poor, and reign ruthlessly."
1 Timothy 3:3
- He must not be a heavy drinker or be violent. He must be gentle, peace loving, and not one who loves money.
Exodus 18:21
- But find some capable, honest men who fear God and hate bribes. Appoint them as judges over groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.
Romans 1:29
- Their lives became full of every kind of wickedness, sin, greed, hate, envy, murder, fighting, deception, malicious behavior, and gossip.
Titus 2:3
- Similarly, teach the older women to live in a way that is appropriate for someone serving the Lord. They must not go around speaking evil of others and must not be heavy drinkers. Instead, they should teach others what is good.
Philippians 1:27
- But whatever happens to me, you must live in a manner worthy of the Good News about Christ, as citizens of heaven. Then, whether I come and see you again or only hear about you, I will know that you are standing side by side, fighting together for the Good News.
Romans 6:13
- Do not let any part of your body become a tool of wickedness, to be used for sinning. Instead, give yourselves completely to God since you have been given new life. And use your whole body as a tool to do what is right for the glory of God.
Titus 1:7
- An elder must live a blameless life because he is God's minister. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered; he must not be a heavy drinker, violent, or greedy for money.
Ezekiel 33:31
- So they come pretending to be sincere and sit before you listening. But they have no intention of doing what I tell them. They express love with their mouths, but their hearts seek only after money.
Psalms 10:3
- For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the LORD.
Jeremiah 8:10
- I will give their wives and their farms to others. From the least to the greatest, they trick others to get what does not belong to them. Yes, even my prophets and priests are like that.
Micah 2:2
- When you want a certain piece of land, you find a way to seize it. When you want someone's house, you take it by fraud and violence. No one's family or inheritance is safe with you around!
Numbers 25:1
- While the Israelites were camped at Acacia, some of the men defiled themselves by sleeping with the local Moabite women.
2 Peter 2:14
- They commit adultery with their eyes, and their lust is never satisfied. They make a game of luring unstable people into sin. They train themselves to be greedy; they are doomed and cursed.
Acts 15:20
- except that we should write to them and tell them to abstain from eating meat sacrificed to idols, from sexual immorality, and from consuming blood or eating the meat of strangled animals.
1 Timothy 2:10
- For women who claim to be devoted to God should make themselves attractive by the good things they do.
Luke 16:14
- The Pharisees, who dearly loved their money, naturally scoffed at all this.
2 Corinthians 12:21
- Yes, I am afraid that when I come, God will humble me again because of you. And I will have to grieve because many of you who sinned earlier have not repented of your impurity, sexual immorality, and eagerness for lustful pleasure.
Jeremiah 6:13
- "From the least to the greatest, they trick others to get what does not belong to them. Yes, even my prophets and priests are like that!
1 Timothy 6:10
- For the love of money is at the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.
1 Corinthians 5:1
- I can hardly believe the report about the sexual immorality going on among you, something so evil that even the pagans don't do it. I am told that you have a man in your church who is living in sin with his father's wife.
Titus 1:11
- They must be silenced. By their wrong teaching, they have already turned whole families away from the truth. Such teachers only want your money.
Hebrews 12:16
- Make sure that no one is immoral or godless like Esau. He traded his birthright as the oldest son for a single meal.
Ephesians 4:19
- They don't care anymore about right and wrong, and they have given themselves over to immoral ways. Their lives are filled with all kinds of impurity and greed.
- But that isn't what you were taught when you learned about Christ.
Deuteronomy 23:17
- "No Israelite man or woman may ever become a temple prostitute.
- Do not bring to the house of the LORD your God any offering from the earnings of a prostitute, whether a man or a woman, for both are detestable to the LORD your God.
Luke 12:15
- Then he said, "Beware! Don't be greedy for what you don't have. Real life is not measured by how much we own."
1 Peter 5:2
- Care for the flock of God entrusted to you. Watch over it willingly, not grudgingly--not for what you will get out of it, but because you are eager to serve God.
Joshua 7:21
- For I saw a beautiful robe imported from Babylon, two hundred silver coins, and a bar of gold weighing more than a pound. I wanted them so much that I took them. They are hidden in the ground beneath my tent, with the silver buried deeper than the rest."
Proverbs 28:16
- Only a stupid prince will oppress his people, but a king will have a long reign if he hates dishonesty and bribes.
Romans 16:2
- Receive her in the Lord, as one who is worthy of high honor. Help her in every way you can, for she has helped many in their needs, including me.
1 Samuel 8:3
- But they were not like their father, for they were greedy for money. They accepted bribes and perverted justice.
Exodus 23:13
- "Be sure to obey all my instructions. And remember, never pray to or swear by any other gods. Do not even mention their names.
Exodus 20:17
- "Do not covet your neighbor's house. Do not covet your neighbor's wife, male or female servant, ox or donkey, or anything else your neighbor owns."
Psalms 119:36
- Give me an eagerness for your decrees; do not inflict me with love for money!
Hebrews 13:4
- Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery.
- Stay away from the love of money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, "I will never fail you. I will never forsake you."
Revelation 9:21
- And they did not repent of their murders or their witchcraft or their immorality or their thefts.
Acts 20:33
- "I have never coveted anyone's money or fine clothing.
2 Peter 2:10
- He is especially hard on those who follow their own evil, lustful desires and who despise authority. These people are proud and arrogant, daring even to scoff at the glorious ones without so much as trembling.