Ephesians 5:11

Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

Cross References (42)

  • Romans 13:12 (42)

    The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of ligh

  • 1 Timothy 5:20 (34)

    But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:6 (27)

    Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who leads an undiscipl

  • 2 John 1:10–11 (23)

    If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.

  • Romans 16:17 (21)

    Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles that are contrary to the teaching yo

  • Romans 6:21 (19)

    What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.

  • Psalms 1:1–2 (19)

    Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the sea

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:14 (19)

    Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have given in this letter. Do not associate with him, so that

  • Revelation 18:4 (19)

    Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “Come out of her, My people, so that you will not share in her sins or contr

  • Titus 2:15 (19)

    Speak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.

  • 2 Timothy 3:5 (16)

    having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!

  • Galatians 6:8 (15)

    The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, f

  • Proverbs 4:14–15 (14)

    Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.

  • 2 Corinthians 6:14–18 (13)

    Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellows

  • John 3:19–21 (13)

    And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because the

  • 2 Timothy 4:2 (13)

    Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient inst

  • Proverbs 29:1 (12)

    A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.

  • Proverbs 13:18 (12)

    Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.

  • Leviticus 19:17 (12)

    You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:7 (11)

    For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.

  • Luke 3:19 (10)

    But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,

  • Isaiah 3:10–11 (10)

    Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.

  • Job 24:13–17 (10)

    Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:9–11 (10)

    I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.

  • Proverbs 9:6–8 (10)

    Leave your folly behind, and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.”

  • Ephesians 5:7 (9)

    Therefore do not be partakers with them.

  • Psalms 94:20–21 (9)

    Can a corrupt throne be Your ally—one devising mischief by decree?

  • Proverbs 25:12 (8)

    Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.

  • Psalms 141:5 (8)

    Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse i

  • Ephesians 4:22 (8)

    to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;

  • Psalms 26:4–5 (8)

    I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites.

  • Isaiah 29:21 (8)

    those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocen

  • Genesis 20:16 (8)

    And he said to Sarah, “See, I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is your vindication before all who

  • Proverbs 15:12 (7)

    A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.

  • 1 Corinthians 10:20–21 (7)

    No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons

  • Proverbs 19:25 (7)

    Strike a mocker, and the simple will beware; rebuke the discerning man, and he will gain knowledge.

  • Romans 1:22–32 (6)

    Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,

  • Matthew 18:15 (6)

    If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

  • Jeremiah 15:17 (6)

    I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You

  • Proverbs 1:31 (6)

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

  • 1 Timothy 6:5 (5)

    and constant friction between men of depraved mind who are devoid of the truth. These men regard godliness as a means of

  • Genesis 49:5–7 (4)

    Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are weapons of violence.