Therefore be imitators of God as dear children. Ephesians 5:1 In this context, Paul commands us to ‘be imitators.’ Ephesians chapter 5 addresses two important themes for imitation: Firstly, Obedience to God: Includes walking in love, living a pure life, avoiding filthiness, foolish talk, and crude joking, being clear of idolatry, and walking as children of light. Being wise and making the…

For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, which spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes. Jeremiah 17:8 This verse discusses the positive outcomes of trusting in the Lord, as stated in the prior verse Jeremiah 17:7: ‘Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord and whose hope is the Lord.’…

He gives power to the weak, and to those who have no might, He increases strength. Isaiah 40:29 Are you tired? Are you weary? Are you weak? Are you thinking that your way is hidden from the Lord and that your cause is disregarded by your God? Then this is for you, dearly beloved! Step out and behold the heavens. Who created…