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Ephesians: 4:1-16 GROW UP (cont.)

Ephesians: 4:1-16 GROW UP (cont.). Body Building with purpose v.12-13 Equipping saints for service Until attaining the unity of the faith Completed knowledge of the Son of God Maturity that measures up to the fulness of Christ Outcome.com v. 14-16 Grow up Every joint supplies

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Ephesians: 4:1-16 GROW UP (cont.)

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  1. Ephesians: 4:1-16 GROW UP (cont.) • Body Building with purpose v.12-13 • Equipping saints for service • Until attaining the unity of the faith • Completed knowledge of the Son of God • Maturity that measures up to the fulness of Christ • Outcome.com v. 14-16 • Grow up • Every joint supplies • Building itself in love • What’s your walk looking like? • “You show me your redeemed life and I might be inclined to believe in your Redeemer.” Heinrich Heine

  2. Ephesians: 4:17-24 Change your clothes • As the LORD directs—stop walking as gentiles v. 17 • Romans 6:12-14 • Romans 7:14-25 • Romans 13:11, 12 •  The gentile ethnos walk v. 18-19 • Futility of mind • Darkened understanding 2 Timothy 3:7 • Excluded from the life of God 1 Thess. 4:5; Rom. 1:21-24 • Ignorant of God’s truth • Hard of heart—now having become callousedporosis 2 Cor. 4:4 • Having given themselves over to depravity • Practicing every kind of impurity with greediness Acts 19:24-28; 1 Peter 4:3-4; 2 Peter 2:10-12; 1 John 2:15-17

  3. The Christian v. 20-24 • Christ Centered—taught in HIM as you were • Knowing God’s truth 1 John 5:20 • Not trusting one’s own thinking or relying on one’s own way • Lay aside the old self—once and forever • Renewed in the spirit of your mind Romans 12:1-2 • Both bent and material of thought • Put on the new self—not renovation—transformed • In the likeness of God—according to what God is • New nature • Created in true righteousness and holiness of the truth • Colossians 3:1-10 •   Having changed your clothes—how’s the walk look?

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