PPT-United in Christ Ephesians 4:1-16

A united church will be a growing church We must be united in our attitude We are united by the one and only Spirit of God That unity must be kept through the bond of peace Peace is found in truth. The Vineyard Church. Mid-Peninsula. Godshack.com/sermons. Text questions to 307-689-1651. What God Has Done Through Christ. He Chose Us He Predestined us. Adopted us as Sons Redeemed us through His Blood. . Is the “super-reconciliation” of earthlies and heavenlies in Col.1:20 a past, present, or future act of Christ?. 1. ver.1.0. Ephesians - Colossians. Col.1:20 by Him to reconcile all these things unto Himself, making peace by the blood of His cross, by Him whether the things upon the earth or the things in the heavens. 4:7-16 . (ESV). 7 . But grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of Christ's gift. . 8 . Therefore it . says. ,“. When. he ascended on high he led a host of . captives, and . he gave gifts to men.”. 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, . As Preached by Watchman Nee. Watchman Nee started preaching in 1923 as a University Student in China.. Nee Founded 200 Churches. Nee was Arrested in 1952 and found guilty of false charges: He was imprisoned until his death in1972. 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.. 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. 3:14-22 . (ESV). 14 . For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, . 15 . from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,. ••••. Ephesians . 3:14-22 . (ESV). 14 . For this reason . [Part 3]. Christ & His Church. BRIEF OUTLINE OF EPHESIANS. CHAPTERS 1-3 . . . . “The Powerful Blessings in Christ”. CHAPTERS 4:1-5:20 . .  . “The Power to Live”. EPHESIANS ANALYSIS. The Vineyard Church. Mid-Peninsula. Godshack.com/sermons. Text questions to 307-689-8326. What Is Peace?. Ephesians 2:11-12. 11 Don’t forget that you Gentiles used to be outsiders. You were called “uncircumcised heathens” by the Jews, who were proud of their circumcision, even though it affected only their bodies and not their hearts. 12 In those days you were living apart from Christ. You were excluded from citizenship among the people of Israel, and you did not know the covenant promises God had made to them. You lived in this world without God and without hope.. 22 Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, He Himself being the Savior of the body. 24 But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything. . Lesson 9 for December 1, 2018. UNITED IN CHRIST. UNITED IN RECONCILIATION. UNITED IN PRACTICE. UNITED IN THE DIFFERENCES. UNITED IN MISSION. When we accept the salvation that Christ offered at the cross, we are united in Him in a covenant. We are reconciled with God and with men. Our lives are transformed. The believers unite in a common mission, setting our differences aside.. L E N T Living for a higher purpose Ephesians 2:1-10 Ephesians 2:1-10 Eph 2:1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins Eph 2:2 in which you once walked, 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—