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Chapter 4 Walk In Unity

Chapter 4 Walk In Unity. Purpose of these gifts (12-16) Equipping the saints for work of ministry Edifying the body of Christ The unity of the faith The knowledge of the Son of God A perfect man The measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ That we might no longer be children

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Chapter 4 Walk In Unity

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  1. Chapter 4Walk In Unity • Purpose of these gifts (12-16) • Equipping the saints for work of ministry • Edifying the body of Christ • The unity of the faith • The knowledge of the Son of God • A perfect man • The measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ • That we might no longer be children • Tossed by every wind of doctrine • Tricked by the cunning craftiness of deceivers • That we might speak the truth in love • In order to grow up in all things into Christ • Joined and knit together with every part doing its work

  2. Ephesians & Colossians Spring Quarter 2012

  3. The Worthy Walkof the Christian • Walk in unity (4:1-16) • Walk in purity (4:17-32) • Walk in love (5:1-6) • Walk as children of light (5:7-14) • Walk wisely (5:15-21) • Walk in matrimonial harmony (5:22-33) • Walk in familial harmony (6:1-9) • Walk in victory (6:10-20)

  4. Chapter 4Walk In Purity (17-32) • Not as the Gentiles walk (17-19) • Futility of their mind • Given over to licentiousness • As learned from Christ (20-32) • Heard, taught by Him and the truth which is in Him • Put off the old man, corrupt in its deceitful desires • Renewed in the spirit of one’s mind • Put on the new man (self) created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness

  5. Chapter 4Walk In Purity (17-32) • Not as the Gentiles walk (17-19) • As learned from Christ (20-32) • Putting away the things of the old man: • Lying, but speaking the truth in love • Anger, giving no place to the devil • Stealing instead of working and giving to those in need • Corrupt speech, speaking with grace to edify those who hear • Grieving the Holy Spirit, by whom we were sealed for the day of redemption • All bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, evil speaking, all malice

  6. Chapter 4Walk In Purity • Instead be kind to one another • Tender-hearted • Forgiving • Just as God in Christ forgave us

  7. Chapter 5Walk in Love (1-6) • As Christ loved us (1-2) • Not like the world (3-7) • Such things which shouldn’t even be named among the saints • Such have no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ • The wrath of God will come upon the sons of disobedience

  8. Chapter 5Children of Light (7-14) • Now light in the Lord (7-10) • Bearing the fruit of the Spirit (Light) • Proving what is acceptable to the Lord • Have no fellowship with works of darkness (11-14) • Expose them

  9. Chapter 5Walk Wisely (15-21) • Circumspectly • Not as fools, but wise • Redeeming the time, the days are evil • Understanding the will of the Lord • Filled with Spirit, not intoxicating spirits • Singing • Speaking to one another • Making melody in your heart to the Lord • Giving thanks • Always, for all things • To God, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ • Submitting to one another in the fear of God

  10. Chapter 5Walking in Matrimonial Harmony • Duties of wives (22-24) • Submit to husbands, as to the Lord • Husband is head of the wife • Christ is head of the church, Savior of the Body • Duties of husbands (25-32) • Love their wives as Christ loved the church • Gave Himself up for it • So he might sanctify and cleanse it through the washing of water by the word • Present it to Himself a glorious church • No spot or wrinkle • Holy and without blemish

  11. Chapter 5Walking in Matrimonial Harmony • Duties of husbands (25-32) • Love wives as their own bodies • Nourish and cherish • Even as the Lord does His church • We are members of His body • In marriage man and woman become one just as with Christ and His church • Summary of duties (33) • Let each man love his wife as himself • Let each wife respect her husband

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