Daily Wisdom: Ephesians 5:1-2

Friday, December 19, 2025

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

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