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Eph 5:14 — Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

he		or, it
Awake		Isa 51:17; Isa 52:1; Isa 60:1; Rom 13:11,12; 1Cr 15:34; 1Th 5:6; 2Ti 2:26; *marg
arise		Eph 2:5; Isa 26:19; Eze 37:4-10; Jhn 5:25-29; Jhn 11:43,44; Rom 6:4,5,13; Col 3:1
Christ		Jhn 8:12; Jhn 9:5; Act 13:47; 2Cr 4:6; 2Ti 1:10

Correlating Passages

Awake

	Isa 51:17	Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, [and] wrung [them] out.
	Isa 52:1	Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
	Isa 60:1	Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.
	Rom 13:11	And that, knowing the time, that now [it is] high time to awake out of sleep: for now [is] our salvation nearer than when we believed.
	Rom 13:12	The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
	1Cr 15:34	Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak [this] to your shame.
	1Th 5:6	Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober.
	2Ti 2:26	And [that] they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

arise

	Eph 2:5	Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
	Isa 26:19	Thy dead [men] shall live, [together with] my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew [is as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
	Eze 37:4	Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.
	Eze 37:5	Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:
	Eze 37:6	And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD.
	Eze 37:7	So I prophesied as I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone.
	Eze 37:8	And when I beheld, lo, the sinews and the flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them above: but [there was] no breath in them.
	Eze 37:9	Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
	Eze 37:10	So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.
	Jhn 5:25	Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.
	Jhn 5:26	For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;
	Jhn 5:27	And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.
	Jhn 5:28	Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
	Jhn 5:29	And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
	Jhn 11:43	And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
	Jhn 11:44	And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
	Rom 6:4	Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
	Rom 6:5	For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also [in the likeness] of [his] resurrection:
	Rom 6:13	Neither yield ye your members [as] instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members [as] instruments of righteousness unto God.
	Col 3:1	If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

Christ

	Jhn 8:12	Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
	Jhn 9:5	As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
	Act 13:47	For so hath the Lord commanded us, [saying], I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
	2Cr 4:6	For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to [give] the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
	2Ti 1:10	But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:

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Scott, Thomas. "Ephesians 5:14," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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