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NASB | 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. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Ephesians 5:2 and walk continually in love [that is, value one another--practice empathy and compassion, unselfishly seeking the best for others], just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and sacrifice to God [slain for you, so that it became] a sweet fragrance. [Ezek 20:41] |
Bible Question:
Where can I find a scripture that will validate this statement? Salvation is the way God has provided for us to be in a relationship with Him. |
Bible Answer: Hi godsavs, I think that love is the way that God has provided for us to walk with Him in a good relationship. Ephesians 5:1,2, "Therefore be imatators of God, as beloved children; 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." Ephesians 5:8b, "...but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light (For the fruit of the Light [Spirit, NKJ] consists in all goodness and righteousness and truth)." Ephesians 4:17, 1 Thess 4:1, Colossians 2:6, "As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him. From the heart, Ray |