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Slide2CHANGE
Romans 12:2a
Ephesians 4
Slide3The main body
of Paul's letters are divided into
two sections. The first covers doctrinal teaching or theology, the second offers practical teaching for Christian living.
Typical structure of Pauline Epistles
Introduction
Conclusion
Slide4Ephesians
4:1-3 Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called, Our calling is both an invitation and an identity;
An invitation to join Christ &An identity in Christ1975 song, Aerosmith “Walk This Way”
Slide5Ephesians
4:2-3 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love, being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Slide6Eph
4:3-6 being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. (4) There is one body and one Spirit
, just as also you were called in one hope of your calling; (5) one Lord, one faith, one baptism, (6)
one God and Father of all who is over all and through all and in all.
ONE TRIAD
Slide7Eph
4:3-6 being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. (4) There is one
body and one Spirit, just as also you were called in one hope of your calling;
(5) one Lord
, one faith, one baptism,
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6) one God and Father of all who is over all and through all and in all.
SEVEN “ONES”
Slide8Eph
4:3-6 being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. (4) There is one body and one Spirit, just as also you were called in one hope of your calling;
(5) one Lord, one faith, one baptism, (6) one God and Father of all who is over al
l and through
all and in all
.
FOUR “ALLS”
Slide9Ephesians
4:7 But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ's gift.
Slide10Eph
2:8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
Slide11Rom 12:6 Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to exercise them accordingly: if prophecy, according to the proportion of his faith;
Slide12Ephesians
4:7-8 But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ's gift.
Therefore it says, "WHEN HE ASCENDED ON HIGH, HE LED CAPTIVE A HOST OF CAPTIVES, AND HE GAVE GIFTS TO MEN.”Eph 4:8 KJV) Wherefore he
saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
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68:18 (NASB) You have ascended on high, You have led captive Your captives; You have received gifts among
men…Ps 68:18 (KJV) Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; …
Ps
68:18 (NIV) When you ascended on high, you took many captives; you received gifts from people, …
Slide14Eph
4:8-10 Therefore it says, "WHEN HE ASCENDED ON HIGH, HE LED CAPTIVE A HOST OF CAPTIVES, AND HE GAVE GIFTS TO MEN." (9) (Now this expression, "He ascended," what does it mean except that He also had descended into the lower parts of the earth? (10) He who descended is Himself also He who ascended far above all the heavens, so that He might fill all things.)
Slide15Psalm
68:18 (EWB-CB) Thou hast gone up to Zion, Thou hast led in procession the captives captive: Thou hast received [and given] gifts for men; Yea, for the rebellious also, that THE LORD God might dwell as in a tabernacle among them.
Ephesians 4:8 Therefore it says, "WHEN HE ASCENDED ON HIGH, HE LED CAPTIVE A HOST OF CAPTIVES, AND HE GAVE GIFTS TO MEN.”
Slide16Ecc
12:5b-7 …. For man goes to his eternal home while mourners go about in the street.
Remember Him before the silver cord is broken and the golden bowl is crushed, the pitcher by the well is shattered and the wheel at the cistern is crushed; then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.
What happens when we die?
Slide172Co 5:6-8 Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord--
for we walk by faith, not by sight-- we are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.
Slide18Luk
23:43 And He said to him, "Truly I say to you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise.”2Co 12:4 was caught up into Paradise and heard inexpressible words, which a man is not permitted to speak
.Rev 2:7 'He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will grant to eat of the tree of life which is in the Paradise of God.'Where is paradise??
Slide19Ephesians
4:9-10 (Now this expression, "He ascended," what does it mean except that He also had descended into the lower parts of the earth?
He who descended is Himself also He who ascended far above all the heavens, so that He might fill all things.)
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