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Ephesians 5:25-27

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5:25 Husbands, love your 1  wives just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her 5:26 to sanctify her by cleansing her 2  with the washing of the water by the word, 5:27 so that he 3  may present the church to himself as glorious – not having a stain or wrinkle, or any such blemish, but holy and blameless. 4 

Ephesians 5:1

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Live in Love

5:1 Therefore, be 5  imitators of God as dearly loved children

Ephesians 3:7

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3:7 I became a servant of this gospel 6  according to the gift of God’s grace that was given to me by 7  the exercise of his power. 8 
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[5:25]  1 tn The Greek article has been translated as a possessive pronoun (ExSyn 215).

[5:26]  2 tn The direct object “her” is implied, but not found in the Greek text. It has been supplied in the English translation to clarify the sense of the passage.

[5:27]  3 tn The use of the pronoun αὐτός (autos) is intensive and focuses attention on Christ as the one who has made the church glorious.

[5:27]  4 tn Grk “but in order that it may be holy and blameless.”

[5:1]  5 tn Or “become.”

[3:7]  6 tn Grk “of which I was made a minister,” “of which I became a servant.”

[3:7]  7 tn Grk “according to.”

[3:7]  8 sn On the exercise of his power see 1:19-20.



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