Ephesians 5:1

Ephesians 5:1
Let it then be your desire to be like God, as well-loved children;

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Leviticus 11:45
For I am the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God; so be you holy, for I am holy.

Psalms 17:15
As for me, I will see your face in righteousness: when I am awake it will be joy enough for me to see your form.

Psalms 37:27
Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.

Isaiah 1:16
Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;

John 1:12
To all those who did so take him, however, he gave the right of becoming children of God--that is, to those who had faith in his name:

Romans 8:16
The Spirit is witness with our spirit that we are children of God:

Romans 8:17
And if we are children, we have a right to a part in the heritage; a part in the things of God, together with Christ; so that if we have a part in his pain, we will in the same way have a part in his glory.

2 Peter 1:4
And through this he has given us the hope of great rewards highly to be valued; so that by them we might have our part in God's being, and be made free from the destruction which is in the world through the desires of the flesh.

1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.

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Deuteronomy 5:14
But the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God; on that day do no work, you or your son or your daughter, or your man-servant or your woman-servant, or your ox or your ass or any of your cattle, or the man from a strange country who is living among you; so that your man-servant and your woman-servant may have rest as well as you.

Deuteronomy 5:15
And keep in mind that you were a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord your God took you out of that land by his strong hand and his stretched-out arm: for this reason the Lord has given you orders to keep the Sabbath day.

Psalms 112:4
For the upright there is a light shining in the dark; he is full of grace and pity.

Isaiah 51:1
Give ear to me, you who are searching for righteousness, who are looking for the Lord: see the rock from which you were cut out, and the hole out of which you were taken.

Hosea 6:3
And let us have knowledge, let us go after the knowledge of the Lord; his going out is certain as the dawn, his decisions go out like the light; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain watering the earth.

Luke 14:27
Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple.

Ephesians 1:7
In whom we have salvation through his blood, the forgiveness of our sins, through the wealth of his grace,

Ephesians 2:12
That you were at that time without Christ, being cut off from any part in Israel's rights as a nation, having no part in God's agreement, having no hope, and without God in the world.

Ephesians 5:9
(Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true),

1 John 4:10
And this is love, not that we had love for God, but that he had love for us, and sent his Son to be an offering for our sins.

1 John 4:19
We have the power of loving, because he first had love for us.

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Deuteronomy 7:6
For you are a holy people to the Lord your God: marked out by the Lord your God to be his special people out of all the nations on the face of the earth.

Job 36:7
Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

Psalms 74:1
Maschil. Of Asaph. Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

Isaiah 35:10
Even those whom he has made free, will come back again; they will come with songs to Zion; on their heads will be eternal joy; delight and joy will be theirs, and sorrow and sounds of grief will be gone for ever.

Isaiah 61:3
To give them a fair head-dress in place of dust, the oil of joy in place of the clothing of grief, praise in place of sorrow; so that they may be named trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, and so that he may have glory.

Matthew 5:13
You are the salt of the earth; but if its taste goes from the salt, how will you make it salt again? it is then good for nothing but to be put out and crushed under foot by men.

Matthew 5:14
You are the light of the world. A town put on a hill may be seen by all.

Matthew 23:8
But you may not be named Teacher: for one is your teacher, and you are all brothers.

Matthew 24:22
And if those days had not been made short there would have been no salvation for any, but because of the saints those days will be made short.

Luke 16:8
And his lord was pleased with the false servant, because he had been wise; for the sons of this world are wiser in relation to their generation than the sons of light.

Acts 5:14
And a great number of men and women had faith, and were joined to the Lord;

Acts 11:26
And when he had come across him, he took him to Antioch. And they were with the church there for a year, teaching the people; and the disciples were first given the name of Christians in Antioch.

Romans 4:13
For God's word, that the earth would be his heritage, was given to Abraham, not through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

Romans 9:23
And to make clear the wealth of his glory to vessels of mercy, which he had before made ready for glory,

1 Corinthians 15:58
For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.

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Jeremiah 31:20
Is Ephraim my dear son? is he the child of my delight? for whenever I say things against him, I still keep him in my memory: so my heart is troubled for him; I will certainly have mercy on him, says the Lord.

Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you, offering forgiveness for evil-doing and overlooking the sins of the rest of his heritage? he does not keep his wrath for ever, because his delight is in mercy.

Micah 7:19
He will again have pity on us; he will put our sins under his feet: and you will send all our sins down into the heart of the sea.

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Matthew 6:14
For if you let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will have forgiveness from your Father in heaven.

Matthew 6:15
But if you do not let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will not have forgiveness from your Father for your sins.

Matthew 18:22
Jesus says to him, I say not to you, Till seven times; but, Till seventy times seven.

Matthew 18:32
Then his lord sent for him and said, You evil servant; I made you free of all that debt, because of your request to me:

Romans 12:21
Do not let evil overcome you, but overcome evil by good.

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John 13:13
You give me the name of Master and Lord: and you are right; that is what I am.

John 13:15
I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.

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John 13:35
By this it will be clear to all men that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.

John 15:12
This is the law I give you: Have love one for another, even as I have love for you.

John 15:13
Greater love has no man than this, that a man gives up his life for his friends.

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Galatians 4:12
My desire for you, brothers, is that you may be as I am, because I am as you are. You have done me no wrong;

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Proverbs 14:29
He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.

Proverbs 20:3
It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.

Ephesians 4:2
With all gentle and quiet behaviour, taking whatever comes, putting up with one another in love;

Ephesians 4:26
Be angry without doing wrong; let not the sun go down on your wrath;

Philippians 2:4
Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.

Colossians 3:15
And let the peace of Christ be ruling in your hearts, as it was the purpose of God for you to be one body; and give praise to God at all times.

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Ephesians 5:16
Making good use of the time, because the days are evil.

Ephesians 5:17
For this reason, then, do not be foolish, but be conscious of the Lord's pleasure.

Ephesians 5:18
And do not take overmuch wine by which one may be overcome, but be full of the Spirit;

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1 Thessalonians 2:14
For you, my brothers, took as your examples the churches of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus; because you underwent the same things from your countrymen as they did from the Jews;

2 Thessalonians 3:7
For you yourselves are used to taking us as your example, because our life among you was ruled by order,

Hebrews 13:7
Keep in mind those who were over you, and who gave you the word of God; seeing the outcome of their way of life, let your faith be like theirs.

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2 Timothy 2:21
If a man makes himself clean from these, he will be a vessel for honour, made holy, ready for the master's use, ready for every good work.

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Psalms 68:5
A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place.

Ephesians 4:17
This I say, then, and give witness in the Lord, that you are to go no longer in the way of the Gentiles whose minds are turned to that which has no profit,

Ephesians 5:24
And as the church is under Christ's authority, so let wives be under the rule of their husbands in all things.

1 Peter 1:14
Like children ruled by God, do not go back to the old desires of the time when you were without knowledge:

1 Peter 1:17
And if you give the name of Father to him who, judging every man by his acts, has no respect for a man's position, then go in fear while you are on this earth:

1 Peter 4:1
So that as Jesus was put to death in the flesh, do you yourselves be of the same mind; for the death of the flesh puts an end to sin;

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