Ephesians 5:1-2 The Glory of Imitating God


Paul gives two foundational commands given in 5:1-2: “Be imitators of God” and “walk in love.” These two commands are reminiscent of Jesus’ summary of the two greatest commands and reset one's faith to combat sins later introduced in chapter 5.

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Ephesians 5:1-2 The Glory of Imitating God

Ephesians 5:1-2 The Glory of Imitating God

Ephesians 5:1-2 provide powerful insights into how Jesus’ Spirit powerfully replicates Himself in us. The two commands, to imitate Him and walk in love, further establish our confidence of God's work in us by making us His children and prepare us to fight temptation and sin. Ephesians 5:1-2 Bible study questions included.