Drink it in from heaven, as plants drink in the sunshine; radiate it forth from eyes and face; let hands and feet be active in the service; let … How are we to live our lives according to Ephesians Chapter 5, verses 2, 8 and 15? 3. Therefore be imitators of God as dear children. Ephesians Rainbow Missions, Inc., Rainbow Missions, Inc.; revision of the American Standard Version of 1901, Ed. 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her 26 to make her holy, cleansing # 5:26 Or having cleansed her by the washing with water through the word, 27 and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless. Ephesians 2:1 And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. “Christ also loved us … given himself for us”: The Lord’s the supreme example in His self-sacrificing love for lost sinners (4:32; Rom. Ephesians 5:2 and walk in love, just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God as a fragrant aroma. CHAPTER 5. Ephesians 5:2 The Reverend Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III If you have your Bibles, I'd invite you to turn with me to Ephesians chapter 5 verse 2, if you don't, there are pew Bibles in … Ephesians 5 English Standard Version (ESV) Walk in Love. Ephesians 5 – Life in the Spirit A. Forsaking the darkness. 5:8-10). 2. Ephesians 2:8 1. Verse 2. 1. Ephesians 5:2-17 and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these a... Read verse in New International Version 2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.. 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;. b 3 Immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be mentioned among you, as is fitting among holy ones, c 4 no obscenity or silly or suggestive talk, which is out of place, but instead, thanksgiving. John 5:21 For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will. 1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;. 28 In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. ... chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6. King James Version: Ephesians Chapter 5. Verse 1 of Ephesians Chapter 5 tells us to be imitators of God. Who is our model? grace ye. How are we to imitate God? 2 And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. Ephesians 5:2 "And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savor." - And walk in love. (1-2) Walking in love. 1 So be imitators of God, * as beloved children, a 2 and live in love, as Christ loved us and handed himself over for us as a sacrificial offering to God for a fragrant aroma. Taking up anew the exhortation of Ephesians 4:1.Let your ordinary life be spent in an atmosphere of love. 5 Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma. 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