PPT-Ephesians 5:1-21

Therefore be imitators of God as dear children And walk in love as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling aroma But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness let it not even be named among you as is fitting for saints this you know that no fornicator unclean person nor covetous man who is an idolater has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. 5:21-33 (ESV). 18 . And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, . 19 . addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart, . [Part 4]. Christ & His Church. BRIEF OUTLINE OF EPHESIANS. CHAPTERS 1-3 . . . . “The Powerful Blessings in Christ”. CHAPTERS 4:1-5:20 . .  . “The Power to Live”. CHAPTERS 5:21-6:9 . 17 . And he [Jesus] came and preached peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near.. ••••. Ephesians 2:17-22 (ESV). 17 . And he [Jesus] came and . preached peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near.. Revelation of Hope. Ephesians 1:15-16. 15 . For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your . love.  toward all the saints, . 16 . I do not cease to give thanks for . 1. And you were dead in the trespasses and sins . 2 . in which you once walked,. Ephesians 2:1-10 (ESV). following the course of this world, following the . prince of the power of the air. , the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience—. How do you handle temptations? . How . do you handle offenses? . How . do you use your . time? . How . is your marriage relationship? . How . are you handling your singleness or your sexuality. ?. Our empowerment is God’s prescribed way to make us fit for His Kingdom. 1:15-16. Ever Since I Heard.... What God says about you.... Are you chosen? . Before the creation of the world.. Are you righteous?. I am blameless in His sight.. Are you cared for?. I was adopted into the family of God.. The Armor of God. Ephesians 6. The Armor of God. Are we at war? . Open your hymnbooks. . . Find . as many hymns as possible that mention . conflict. . Who . are we at war with? . Revelation . 12:7‑‑11. 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. . Ephesians 6:12-13. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. 13 Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm. . 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. . Ephesians 6:12-13. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. 13 Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm. . Teacher. Eph 4:1-16. As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit— just as you were called to one hope when you were called— one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.. Spiritual blessings, 1:3-23. Salvation a free gift, 2:1-10. One in Christ, 2:11-22. Soreg. Soreg. Ephesians. The Gospel Revealed. Spiritual blessings, 1:3-23. Salvation a free gift, 2:1-10. One in Christ, 2:11-22. clewis@mac.com. Clewis. . Pardee. ***********. Ephesians 4:1-13. Ephesians 4:1-13. "If our teaching of grace causes us to make light of sin, or to slight the requirements of the Savior, then we have not really under-stood either the monstrosity of our sin or the greatness of the heart that forgives it." . 5:1–2. 1. . Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children . 2. . and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. .