Eph 5:18 | TNotes | STEP | 5:18 The Holy Spirit , not wine , should dominate believers’ lives (see Prov 23:29-35 ; cp. Acts 2:15-18 ). • be filled: The grammar here suggests that believers’ lives are to be continuously filled with and governed by the Holy Spirit.

bProv 23:29-35►

cActs 2:15-18►

‏ Ephesians 5:18

5:18 ^a The Holy Spirit, not wine, should dominate believers’ lives (see Prov 23:29-35 ^b; cp. Acts 2:15-18 ^c).

• be filled: The grammar here suggests that believers’ lives are to be continuously filled with and governed by the Holy Spirit.