Ephesians 5:1

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Therefore imitate God, as his dear children,

Cross References

Matthew 5:45

That you may become Sons of your Father who is in Heaven; for he causes his sun to rise upon bad and good alike, and sends rain upon the righteous and upon the unrighteous.

Matthew 5:48

You, then, must become perfect--as your heavenly Father is perfect.

John 1:12

But to all who did receive him he gave power to become Children of God--to those who believe in his Name.

Ephesians 4:32

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, ready to forgive one another, just as God, in Christ, forgave you.

Philippians 2:15

So as to prove yourselves blameless and innocent-- 'faultless children of God, in the midst of an evil-disposed and perverse generation,' in which you are seen shining like stars in a dark world,

Colossians 3:12

Therefore, as God's People, consecrated and dear to him, clothe yourselves with tenderness of heart, kindliness, humility, gentleness, forbearance;

1 John 4:11

Dear friends, since God loved us thus, we, surely, ought to love one another.