Ephesians 4:17

Which verses does Ephesians 4:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 32, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Romans 1:2134 votes

   For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.

2. 1 Peter 4:3–424 votes

   For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry. Because of this, they consider it strange of you not to plunge with them into the same flood of reckless indiscretion, and they heap abuse on you.

3. 1 Thessalonians 4:1–216 votes

   Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more. For you know the instructions we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus.

4. Ephesians 2:1–310 votes

   And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, in which you used to walk when you conformed to the ways of this world and of the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit who is now at work in the sons of disobedience. …

5. Colossians 3:5–810 votes

   Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry. Because of these, the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience. …

6. 2 Peter 2:186 votes

   With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.

7. Colossians 2:45 votes

   I say this so that no one will deceive you by smooth rhetoric.

8. Acts 14:154 votes

   “Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.

9. 1 Peter 1:184 votes

   For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,

10. Nehemiah 9:29–303 votes

    You admonished them to turn back to Your law, but they were arrogant and disobeyed Your commandments. They sinned against Your ordinances, by which a man will live if he practices them. They turned a stubborn shoulder; they stiffened their necks and would not obey. You were patient with them for many years, and Your Spirit admonished them through Your prophets. Yet they would not listen, so You gave them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

11. Jeremiah 42:193 votes
12. Acts 18:53 votes
13. Acts 20:213 votes
14. Nehemiah 13:152 votes
15. Psalm 94:8–112 votes
16. Acts 2:402 votes
17. Romans 1:23–322 votes
18. 1 Corinthians 1:122 votes
19. 1 Corinthians 6:9–112 votes
20. 1 Corinthians 15:502 votes

Which verses point to Ephesians 4:17?

The 10 strongest of 58.

• Romans 12:2 120
• 2 Corinthians 6:14 34
• Romans 1:21 31
• 2 Timothy 2:19 28
• Ephesians 4:22 17
• 1 Peter 1:18 17
• Ephesians 4:1 15
• Acts 17:30 13
• Matthew 6:32 12
• Matthew 28:20 12