Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
In secret (krufh). Old adverb, only here in N.T. Sin loves the dark.
Even to speak of (kai legein). And yet one must sometimes speak out, turn on the light, even if to do so is disgraceful (aisxron, like I Corinthians 11:6).
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Ephesians 5:12:
1 Corinthians 14:34
1 Timothy 3:8
1 Peter 2:9
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