Daily Wisdom: Ephesians 5:1-2

Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
— Ephesians 5:1-2

More Daily Wisdom

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make..."
"He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends."
"For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them; but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease,...."
"He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, December 19, 2006

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come on you [Mary], and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the...."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Scarcely could we rejoice at the thought of losing the glorious old ocean: the new heavens and the new earth are none the fairer to our imagination,....."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart. Have nothing to....."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"One of the twelve disciples, Thomas (nicknamed the Twin), was not with the others when Jesus came. They told him, "We have seen the Lord!" But he..."

Illustration

Illustration of Ephesians 5:1-2 — Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.