Walk in Love
Living as dearly loved children of the Father.
Imitating Christ who gave Himself as a fragrant offering.
The big idea
Walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us.
Opening scripture
“And walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”
What does “Walk in Love” walk through?
Walk in Love
Ephesians 5:2 · KJV
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering.
In plain English
And walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
Walking in Truth
Paul's letter to Ephesians reveals the boundless depths of gospel grace. Imitating Christ who gave Himself as a fragrant offering. By applying this truth daily, our hearts find steady peace.
“Walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us.”
Pray
Father, thank You for the truth of Ephesians 5:2. Let Your Holy Spirit empower me to walk in its light today. Amen.
Write it down
How can the truth of Ephesians 5:2 shape your mindset today?
Abide in Grace
Let the peace of Christ rule in your heart today.
Which passages does this journey use?
One passage, drawn from Ephesians 5:2. Every verse appears here in the King James text with a plain-English line beside it, so you can read it without a commentary open. Allow about 4 minutes for the whole thing, or 4 short sittings.
- Ephesians 5:2
Read any of these in full on the complete KJV, or look the wording up independently at Blue Letter Bible.
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