Ephesians 2:2

English Majority Text Version

in which you once walked according to the age of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit which is now working in the sons of disobedience,

Cross References

Matthew 11:19

"The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' And so wisdom is justified by her children."

Matthew 13:22

But the seed sown in the thorns is he who hears the word, and the anxiety of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches chokes out the word, and it becomes fruitless.

Matthew 13:38

And the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of the evil one.

Mark 4:19

and the anxieties of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things coming in choke out the word, and it becomes fruitless.

Luke 16:8

So the master praised the unrighteous manager because he had dealt shrewdly. For the sons of this age are shrewder in their own generation than the sons of light.

Luke 22:31

And the Lord said, "Simon, Simon! Behold, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat.

John 12:31

Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world shall be cast out.

John 13:2

And after supper, the devil having already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray Him,

John 13:27

And after the piece of bread, then Satan entered him. Therefore Jesus said to him, "What you do, do quickly."

John 14:30

I will no longer speak many things with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me.

John 15:19

If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you.

John 16:11

of judgment, because the ruler of this world has been judged.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify about it, that its works are evil.

John 8:23

And He said to them, "You are from below; I am from above. You are from this world; I am not from this world.

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you desire to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar, and the father of lies.

Acts 19:35

And having quieted the crowd, the city clerk said: "Men of Ephesus, for what man is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the temple keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image fallen from heaven?

Acts 5:3

But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart for you to lie to the Holy Spirit, and for you to keep back for yourself from the price of the land?

Romans 12:2

And do not fashion yourselves after this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and well pleasing and perfect will of God.

1 Corinthians 5:10

Yet I certainly did not mean with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would need to go out of the world!

1 Corinthians 6:11

And such were some of you! But you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.

2 Corinthians 4:4

among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that the illumination of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.

Galatians 1:4

who gave Himself for our sins, so that He might deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

Ephesians 1:21

above every ruler and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the coming age.

Ephesians 2:11

Therefore remember that you, once Gentiles in the flesh--who are called Uncircumcision by what is called the Circumcision made by hands in the flesh--

Ephesians 2:13

But now in Christ Jesus, you who once were far away have come to be near by the blood of Christ.

Ephesians 2:3

among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the senses, and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.

Ephesians 4:17

This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,

Ephesians 4:22

that you put off, concerning your former way of life, the old man which is being corrupted according to the deceitful lusts,

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

Ephesians 5:8

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light--

Ephesians 6:12

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual forces of evil in the heavenlies.

Colossians 1:21

And you, who once were alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now He has reconciled

2 Timothy 4:10

For Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and traveled to Thessalonica--Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

James 1:27

Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

James 1:7

For let not that man suppose that he shall receive anything from the Lord;

James 4:4

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world is constituted an enemy of God.

1 Peter 1:14

as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves after the former lusts, as you did in your ignorance;

1 Peter 4:3

For we have spent enough of our past lifetime to accomplish the will of the Gentiles--having walked in wantonness, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries.

2 Peter 2:14

having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having a heart having been trained in greediness, they are accursed children.

1 John 3:10

By this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: Everyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.

1 John 3:8

He who practices sin is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this reason the Son of God appeared, that He might destroy the works of the devil.

1 John 4:4

You are of God, little children, and you have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the evil one.

1 John 5:4

because everything having been born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that has overcome the world--your faith.

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was cast out, that serpent of old, called the Devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was cast to the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Revelation 13:14

And he deceives my own people who dwell on the earth by the signs which were given to him to do before the Beast, saying to those who dwell on the earth to make an image to the beast who had the wound--and came to life! -from the sword.

Revelation 13:8

And all those who dwell on the earth shall worship him, whose name is not written in the Book of Life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

Revelation 16:17

Then the seventh angel poured out his bowl into the air, and a loud voice came out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, "It has been done!"

Revelation 20:2

And he seized the dragon, that serpent of old, who is the Devil and Satan, he who deceives the whole world, and he bound him for a thousand years;