Living in loveEphesians 5:1-21Length: Long

1 Eat

Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.

• Read
• Reread
• Retell

2 Digest

Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.

1. What does this passage show me about God?

   • What does Paul say to imitate, and what pattern of love does he point to?

2. What does it show me about people — and about myself?

   • What does he say is out of place for God's people, and what belongs instead?
   • What does it mean to walk as children of light?

3. What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)

   • What one thing that is 'out of place' will you put away this week, and what will you put in its place?

4. Who will I tell?

   • Who could you love this week the way Christ loved you?

3 Grow

Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).