Ephesians 4:23-27

The New Life

²³ and _r to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, ²⁴ and to put on _s the new self, _t created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

²⁵ Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you _u speak the truth with his neighbor, for _v we are members one of another. ²⁶ _w Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, ²⁷ and _x give no opportunity to the devil.

1. Cross References
   Romans 12:2
   Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
   
2. Cross References
   Romans 6:4
   We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.
   
3. Cross References
   Ephesians 2:10
   For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
   
4. Cross References
   Zechariah 8:16
   These are the things that you shall do: Speak the truth to one another; render in your gates judgments that are true and make for peace.
   Colossians 3:9
   Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices
   Ephesians 4:15
   Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ.
   
5. Cross References
   Romans 12:5
   So we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.
   
6. Cross References
   Psalms 37:8
   Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil.
   
7. Cross References
   James 4:7
   Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.