22 You were taught with regard to your former way of life to put off your old self which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires 1 Stop putting on what doesnt fit Ephesians 4 ID: 629129
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Rick SnodgrassSlide2
Ephesians 4:
22
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful
desires… Slide3
1. Stop putting on what doesn’t fit
.Slide4
Ephesians 4:
23-24
…to
be made new in the attitude of your minds;
and
to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.Slide5
1. Stop putting on what doesn’t fit.
2. Don’t
layer up
.
It will stink.Slide6
Ephesians 4:
25-27
Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.
“
In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,
and
do not give the devil a foothold.Slide7
Ephesians 4
:28-29
Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands that they may have something to share with those in need.
Do
not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.Slide8
Ephesians 4
:30-31
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of
redemption. Get
rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.Slide9
2. Don’t layer up. It will stink.
3. Good news for the
new me
Stop
lying and start
telling
the
truth
.
Stop
fuming and start
healing
.
Stop
taking and start
giving
.
Stop
rotten talking and start
building
.
Stop
hurting God’s
heart
with…Slide10
4. Start becoming “
one another
”
people.
Kind
Compassionate
ForgivingSlide11
Ephesians 4
:32-5:2
Be
kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
Follow
God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children
and
walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.Slide12
5. How?
Imitate
As children
Love
Give