Ephesians 5:11

Light Versus Darkness

¹⁰ Determine what pleases the Lord, ¹¹ and have nothing to do with the unfruitful actions that darkness produces. Instead, expose them for what they are. ¹² For it is shameful even to mention what is done by these disobedient people in secret.

Unfruitful Works of Darkness

Have Fellowship With

No

Romans 13:12

The night is almost over, and the day is near. Let's therefore put aside the actions of darkness and put on the armor of light.

1 Timothy 5:20

As for those who keep on sinning, rebuke them in front of everyone so that the rest will also be afraid.

Leviticus 19:17

"You are not to hate your relative in your heart. Rebuke your neighbor if you must, but you are not to incur guilt on account of him.

Romans 6:21

What benefit did you get from doing those things you are now ashamed of? For those things resulted in death.

2 Thessalonians 3:6

In the name of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, we command you, brothers, to keep away from every brother who is living in idleness and not living according to the tradition that they received from us.

Genesis 20:16

Abimelech also told Sarah, "Look! I am giving your brother 1,000 pieces of silver to vindicate you in the eyes of all who are with you. As a result, you will be completely vindicated."

Genesis 49:5-7

"Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are violent weapons.

Job 24:13-17

"Then there are those who rebel against the light; they are not acquainted with its ways; and they don't stay on its course.

Psalm 1:1-2

How blessed is the person, who does not take the advice of the wicked, who does not stand on the path with sinners, and who does not sit in the seat of mockers.

Psalm 26:4-5

I do not sit with those committed to what is false, nor do I travel with hypocrites.

Psalm 94:20-21

Will destructive national leaders, who plan wicked things through misuse of the Law, be allied with you?

Psalm 141:5

Let one who is righteous strike me; It is an act of gracious love. Let him rebuke me, because it is oil for my head; do not let my head refuse it. My prayers continuously will be against their wicked activities.

Proverbs 1:31

They will eat the fruit of their way, and they will be filled with their own devices.

Proverbs 4:14-15

Do not enter the path of the wicked, or go along the way of evil men.

Proverbs 9:6-8

Leave your naive ways, and live. Walk in the path of understanding."

Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame are for those who ignore correction, but whoever listens to instruction gains honor.

Proverbs 15:12

The arrogant mocker never loves the one who corrects him; he will not inquire of the wise.

Proverbs 19:25

If you scourge a scoffer, the simple person may learn to be discreet; rebuke a discerning man and he will gain understanding.

Proverbs 25:12

Like a gold earring and a necklace of pure gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.

Proverbs 29:1

After many rebukes, the stiff-necked man will be broken incurably, without any warning.

Isaiah 3:10-11

"Tell the righteous that things will go well, because they will enjoy the fruit of their actions."

Isaiah 29:21

those who make a person appear to be the offender in a lawsuit, who set a trap for someone who is making his defense in court, and push aside the innocent with specious arguments.

Jeremiah 15:17

I didn't sit in the company of those who have fun, and I didn't rejoice. Because of your hand on me, I sat alone, for you filled me with indignation.

Matthew 18:15

"If your brother sins against you, go and confront him while the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have won back your brother.

Luke 3:19

Now Herod the tetrarch had been rebuked by John because he had married his brother's wife Herodias and because of all of the other evil things Herod had done.

John 3:19-21

And this is the basis for judgment: The light has come into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light because their actions were evil.

Romans 1:22-32

Though claiming to be wise, they became fools

Romans 16:17

Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and sinful enticements that oppose the teaching you have learned. Stay away from them,

1 Corinthians 5:9-11

I wrote to you in my letter to stop associating with people who are sexually immoral

1 Corinthians 10:20-21

Hardly! What they offer, they offer to demons and not to God, and I do not want you to become partners with demons.

2 Corinthians 6:14-18

Stop becoming unevenly yoked with unbelievers. What partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? What fellowship can light have with darkness?

Galatians 6:8

The person who sows through human means will harvest decay from human means, but the person who sows in the Spirit will harvest eternal life from the Spirit.

Ephesians 4:22

Regarding your former way of life, you were taught to strip off your old nature, which is being ruined by its deceptive desires,

1 Thessalonians 5:7

For people who go to sleep, go to sleep at night; and people who get drunk, get drunk at night.

2 Thessalonians 3:14

If anyone does not obey what we say in this letter, take note of him. Have nothing to do with him so that he will feel ashamed.

1 Timothy 6:5

and incessant conflict between people who are depraved in mind and deprived of truth. They think that godliness is a way to make a profit.

2 Timothy 3:5

They will hold to an outward form of godliness but deny its power. Stay away from such people.

2 Timothy 4:2

to proclaim the message. Be ready to do this whether or not the time is convenient. Refute, warn, and encourage with the utmost patience when you teach.

Titus 2:15

These are the things you should teach. Encourage and refute with full authority. Do not let anyone look down on you.

2 John 1:10-11

If anyone comes to you but does not present his teachings, do not receive him into your house or even welcome him,

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, "Come out of her, my people, so that you don't participate in her sins and also suffer from her diseases.

Ephesians 5:7

So do not be partners with them.