KJV ORIGINAL
But ye have not so learned Christ;
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
But that's not how you learned to follow Christ.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Christ taught you better than that.
📚 Historical Context
In the Apostle Paul's letter to the Ephesians, written around 60 AD from prison, he is addressing Gentile believers in a culturally diverse city influenced by Greek and Roman paganism, urging them to abandon their former ways of empty living. Paul contrasts the futile thinking and moral darkness of non-believers with the true knowledge of Christ, emphasizing that learning Christ involves a complete transformation of one's mindset and behavior. This verse serves as a pivotal reminder within his broader call for unity and holy living in the church.
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