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–Ephesians 5:2, 25, 28. “I appeal to you, therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.” –Romans 12:1 “This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life...
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her (Ephesians 5:25). This is the biblical paradigm for masculinity: self-sacrifice. There is one perfect example, Christ himself. While no man can be perfect, he can focus on “whatever is true, whatever is...
This type of filling is seen in Ephesians 5:18-20: Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks ...
In Ephesians the instruction to husbands reads: “In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church, because we are members of ...
Ephesians 5The Message Wake Up from Your Sleep 5 1-2 Watch what God does, and then you do it, like children who learn proper behavior from their parents. Mostly what God does is love you. Keep company with him and learn a life of love. Observe how Christ loved us. His love was ...
What does it mean that God is love? The Bible teaches that God loves us, yet also teaches that God is love. First John 4:7-9 reveals, "Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who does not love does...
"Paul warns us not to participate in the deeds of darkness but instead to expose them (Ephesians 5:11). Understand that you cannot singlehandedly change an entire system; you are not called to do so. Yet we are to speak truth about our systems." - Diane Langberg And when we've seen...
1. toward us (Ephesians 5:2b) 2. toward God (Ephesians 5:2c) B. False Love (Ephesians 5:3-4) 1. sexual sin (Ephesians 5:3) 2. sinful speech (Ephesians 5:4) C. Results of False Love (Ephesians 5:5-6) 1. disinheritance (Ephesians 5:5) ...
What does it mean to seize something? 1 :to take or lay hold suddenly or forcibly. 2a : to cohere to a relatively moving part through excessive pressure, temperature, or friction —used especially of machine parts (such as bearings, brakes, or pistons) b : to fail to operate due to th...