Ephesians 5:2

and walk in love, as the Meshiha also loved us, and delivered himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to Aloha of a fragrant smell.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

In Context

1Be therefore imitators of Aloha, as beloved children;

3BUT fornication and all uncleanness and covetousness, let them not be even heard among you, as it becometh the saints;

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Cross References

Matthew 20:28So, the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life the redemption for many.

John 13:34A new commandment give I to you, that you should love one another; as I have loved you, so do you also love one another.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:2-3

Cautions against Impurity. ( a. d. 61.) 1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour. Here we have the exhortation to mutual love, or to Christian charity. The apostle had been insisting on this in the former chapter, and particularly in the last verses of it, to which the particle therefore refers, and connects what he had said there with what is contained in these… Read the whole commentary →

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