Ephesians 5:1

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Summary

Ephesians 5:1

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

As

1 John 3:1

General references

1 John 4:11

Bible References

As

[Is] Ephraim my dear son, or [the] child of [my] delight? For {as often as} I have earnestly spoken against him, I still remember him. {Therefore} my bowels are turbulent for him, surely I will have compassion on him," {declares} Yahweh.

The number of the children of Israel will be like the sand of the sea that cannot be measured or counted; and in the place where it is said to them, "You are not my people," it will be said to them, "Children of [the] living God."

But as many as received him--to those who believe in his name--he gave to them authority to become children of God,

Therefore, as [the] chosen of God, holy and [dearly] loved, put on affection, compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience,

See what sort of love the Father has given to us: that we should be called children of God, and we are! Because of this the world does not know us: because it did not know him.

General references

And remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God redeemed you; therefore I [am] commanding you thus {today}.

And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, therefore I [am] commanding you to do this thing."

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful!

For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus,

Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.