Ephesians 5:1

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Summary

Ephesians 5:1

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

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1 John 3:1

General references

1 John 4:11

Bible References

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Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a darling child? For as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still. Therefore my heart yearns for him. I will surely have mercy upon him, says LORD.

Yet the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered. And it shall come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said to them, Th

But as many as did accept him, to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name,

Put on therefore, as chosen men of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassion, kindness, humility, mildness, longsuffering,

Behold what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we may be called children of God. Because of this the world does not know you, because it did not know him.

General references

And thou shall remember that thou were a bondman in the land of Egypt, and LORD thy God redeemed thee. Therefore I command thee this thing today.

And thou shall remember that thou were a bondman in the land of Egypt. Therefore I command thee to do this thing.

Become ye therefore merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

For ye are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also are obligated to love each other.