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Christian Relationships Ephesians 5:20-6:9

Christian Relationships Ephesians 5:20-6:9. Christian Relationships. True Christianity Positively Affects Our Relationships . Three Possible Approaches To The Text. What does the passage say? Why does it say it? Why doesn’t it say something different?. Three Approaches To The Teachings.

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Christian Relationships Ephesians 5:20-6:9

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  1. Christian RelationshipsEphesians 5:20-6:9 www.turnbacktogod.com

  2. Christian Relationships • True Christianity Positively Affects Our Relationships www.turnbacktogod.com

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  6. Three Possible Approaches To The Text • What does the passage say? • Why does it say it? • Why doesn’t it say something different? www.turnbacktogod.com

  7. Three Approaches To The Teachings • Reject the Bible. • Accept and implement the teaching. • Rationalize or explain the teaching away. www.turnbacktogod.com

  8. Guiding Principle: Submit to One Another Out of Reverence For Christ www.turnbacktogod.com

  9. Yield to Oncoming Traffic www.turnbacktogod.com

  10. Wives to Husbands Husbands to Wives Fathers to Children Children to Parents Slaves to Masters (Employees to Employers) Masters to Slaves (Employers to Employees Categories www.turnbacktogod.com

  11. Wives • Verb: Submit • Analogy: Husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church. www.turnbacktogod.com

  12. Husbands • Verb:Love • Analogy: Love your wife as Christ loved the church. www.turnbacktogod.com

  13. Fathers • Verb:Do Not Provoke • Verb:Bring Up www.turnbacktogod.com

  14. Children • Verb:Obey • Reasoning:The first commandment with promise. www.turnbacktogod.com

  15. Slaves • Verb:Obey • Reasoning:As you would obey Christ www.turnbacktogod.com

  16. Masters • Verb:Treat them by the same principles. • Verb:Do not threaten them. • Reasoning:You have a master in heaven. www.turnbacktogod.com

  17. Authority and Power Exist! www.turnbacktogod.com

  18. Authority is No Excuse for Abuse • Discipline is not to provoke but to instruct. www.turnbacktogod.com

  19. Christian Authority Implies Love & Self-Sacrifice www.turnbacktogod.com

  20. Christianity Eradicates and Regulates Abuse www.turnbacktogod.com

  21. Service is to the Lord and Not to Men www.turnbacktogod.com

  22. Treat others as you would like to be treated if you were in their place! www.turnbacktogod.com

  23. Christianity Affects Our Relationships! www.turnbacktogod.com

  24. How Have You Been Treating Others? www.turnbacktogod.com

  25. Christ Died for the Church— Are You a Part of the Body of Christ? www.turnbacktogod.com

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