Followers of God (Ephesians 5:1,2)

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Followers of God (Ephesians 5:1,2) I. “Be followers of God” (vs. 1a). A. Being a disciple of Jesus means that we follow Him. (Matthew 4:17-20; 9:9; John 1:43). B. Following Jesus demands we follow certain rules. (Matthew 8:19-22; Mark 8:34-37; John 10:1-5;12:24-26).

Followers of God (Ephesians 5:1,2) II. “As dear children” (vs. 1b). A. The follower of Christ is a Child of God. (John 1:11-13). B. We must live as obedient children. (1 Peter 1:13-16).

Followers of God (Ephesians 5:1,2) III. “Walk in love” (vs. 2a). A. Love is the nature of God and His children. (1 John 4:15-16).

Followers of God (Ephesians 5:1,2) IV. “As Christ also has loved us” (vs. 2b). A. We love as Jesus loved. (John 15:9-14).

Followers of God (Ephesians 5:1,2) V. “And given Himself for us” (vs. 2c). A. “Consider Him who endured...” (Hebrews 12:1-3).

Followers of God (Ephesians 5:1,2) VI. “An offering and a sacrifice to God” (vs. 2d). A. We are a living sacrifice. (Romans 12:1-2).

Followers of God (Ephesians 5:1,2) VII. “For a sweet-smelling aroma” (vs. 2e). A. We must strive to be well pleasing to God. (2 Corinthians 5:6-9).