Ephesians 5:1
Walk in Love
1 aTherefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.Philippians 2:5-11
5 bHave this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, ▼▼Or which was also in Christ Jesus
6 dwho, though he was in ethe form of God, did not count equality with God fa thing to be grasped, 7but gemptied himself, by taking the form of a hservant, ▼▼Greek bondservant
jbeing born in the likeness of men. 8And being found in human form, he humbled himself by kbecoming obedient to the point of death, leven death on a cross. 9 mTherefore nGod has ohighly exalted him and bestowed on him pthe name that is above every name, 10so that at the name of Jesus qevery knee should bow, rin heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11and severy tongue confess that Jesus Christ is tLord, to the glory of God the Father. Hebrews 6:20
20where Jesus has gone uas a forerunner on our behalf, vhaving become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.Hebrews 12:2
2looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, wwho for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising xthe shame, and yis seated at the right hand of the throne of God.1 Peter 2:21
21For zto this you have been called, aabecause Christ also suffered for you, ableaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps.1 Peter 4:1
Stewards of God’s Grace
1Since therefore acChrist suffered in the flesh, ▼▼Some manuscripts add for us; some for you
aearm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for afwhoever has suffered in the flesh aghas ceased from sin, 1 Peter 5:3
3not ahdomineering over those in your charge, but aibeing examples to the flock.
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