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How Do We Preserve the Unity?

How Do We Preserve the Unity?. Jesus prayed for unity (Jn. 17:20-23). Church established as unified body (Eph. 4:4-6). Christians are to preserve the unity (Eph. 4:3). How Do We Preserve the Unity?. Walk in a manner worthy of our calling (Eph. 4:1-3). humility. gentleness.

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How Do We Preserve the Unity?

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  1. How Do We Preserve the Unity? Jesus prayed for unity (Jn. 17:20-23) Church established as unified body (Eph. 4:4-6) Christians are to preserve the unity (Eph. 4:3)

  2. How Do We Preserve the Unity? Walk in a manner worthy of our calling (Eph. 4:1-3) • humility • gentleness • tolerance (forbearance) in love • diligence • peace

  3. How Do We Preserve the Unity? Walk in a manner worthy of our calling (Eph. 4:1-3) Unified in spirit and mind • Phil. 1:27-28 unified, strong • Phil. 2:1-5 not selfish or conceited, but humble • Phil. 2:12-13 obey, working out salvation • Phil. 2:14-16 holding fast word of life, saved

  4. How Do We Preserve the Unity? Walk in a manner worthy of our calling (Eph. 4:1-3) Unified in spirit and mind Everyone working together • Eph. 4:11-13 purpose, elders, teaching • Eph. 4:15-16 building up, growth of the body

  5. How Do We Preserve the Unity? Walk in a manner worthy of our calling (Eph. 4:1-3) Unified in spirit and mind Everyone working together Everyone treating each other properly • Eph. 4:25, 29, 31 speech • Eph. 4:26-27, 31 quickly resolve issues • Eph. 4:28 sharing with those in need • Eph. 4:32 kind, tender-hearted, forgiving

  6. How Do We Preserve the Unity? Walk in a manner worthy of our calling (Eph. 4:1-3) Unified in spirit and mind Everyone working together Everyone treating each other properly Things that destroy unity • 1 Cor. 5:6 sin (complaining, grumbling, gossiping, backbiting) • Jude 1:19 false teaching • Rom. 14 pushing personal beliefs (opinions) • 1 Cor. 1; 11 cliques

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