Ephesians 5:11

But all things that are reproved,.... As all sins should be, by the ministers of the Gospel, and by other saints, and will be by God; either by his Spirit convincing of them, or by his judgments, and…

And have no fellowship - See the sentiment here expressed fully explained in the notes on 2Co 6:14-18. The unfruitful works - The deeds of darkness that produce no “benefit” to the body or the soul.…

Have no fellowship - Have no religious connection whatever with heathens or their worship.

Unfruitful works of darkness - Probably alluding to the mysteries among the heathens, and the different…

These verses contain a caution against all manner of uncleanness, with proper remedies and arguments proposed: some further cautions are added, and other duties recommended. Filthy lusts must be…

unfruitful "For the end of these things is death" (Rom 6:21). The metaphor of fruit, which we have just had (Eph 5:9), is almost always used in connexions of good. See a close parallel, Gal 5:19; Gal…