Ephesians 5:1-3

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

5 ¹Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children, ²and live in love, as Christ loved us^[a] and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Renounce Pagan Ways

³But fornication and impurity of any kind, or greed, must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper among saints.

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Ephesians 5:2 Other ancient authorities read you

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