 | 1846 - 508 pages
...one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. Be ye, therefore, followers of God, as dear children, 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 sweet smelling savor." "Brethren, if... | |
 | 1847 - 918 pages
...one another even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you : Be ye, therefore, followers of God, as dear children, and walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us ?" Where is the. Divine test, " now the works of the flesh are manifest, which... | |
 | Saint Thomas (Aquinas) - 1947 - 396 pages
...other things, to imitate our Lord especially in His love, as we are urged to do in Ephesians 5:1 f.: "Be ye therefore followers of God as most dear children, and walk in love." God's love is not restricted to any individual, but embraces all in common; for God loves "all things... | |
 | Saint Thomas (Aquinas) - 2006 - 304 pages
...It is not, therefore, proper to say that Christ as man was victim. ON THE OTHER HAND we read, Christ hath loved us and hath delivered himself for us, an oblation and a sacrifice to God for an odour of sweetness.3 REPLY: Augustine writes, Every visible sacrifice* is the sacrament, that is, the sacred... | |
 | Reinhold Niebuhr - 1989 - 316 pages
...who seek to walk in newness of life. So St. Paul admonished: 'Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 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 sweet-smelling savor' (Ephesians 5:1).... | |
 | Lori Wilke - 1992 - 352 pages
...our behalf and has called us to be a pleasing fragrance to Him. Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 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 sweet-smelling savour. Ephesians 5: 1... | |
 | Fernando Ocáriz Braña, Fernando Ocáriz, Lucas F. Mateo Seco, José Antonio Riestra - 1994 - 340 pages
...Scripture," the Council of Ephesus teaches, "is 'the apostle and high priest of our confession' (Heb 3:1) and 'hath delivered himself for us, an oblation and a sacrifice to God for an odour of sweetness' (Eph 5:2) and to the Father."120 And the Council of Trent (when it is stressing that the Mass is a... | |
 | Gregg Camfield - 1997 - 255 pages
...(6:25). St. Paul, in his letter to the Ephesians explains why: Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 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. But fornication,... | |
 | Johannes Scotus Erigena - 2000 - 340 pages
...a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God." He exhorts the Ephesians to be "followers of God, as dear children; and walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himO self for an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling savor." o Through the savor—the... | |
 | Robin Sampson, Linda Pierce - 2001 - 590 pages
...faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me." Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 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 (Eph. 5:1-2). AWAITING... | |
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Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 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. 
