PPT-Ephesians: A Fourfold Picture of the Church

Ephesians 3911 Ephesians 3911 and to make all see what is the fellowship of the mystery which from the beginning of the ages has been hidden in God who created all things through Jesus Christ 10 to the intent that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known by the church to the principalities and powers in the heavenly places 11 according to the eternal purpose which He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord. 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, . Authority: . Edification. Comunicación y Gerencia. Church. of . Christ. at Medina. July. 10th, 2011. The Work of the Church. Edification. Being a babe in Christ (novice) is common to all that come to Him.. and. the Wisdom of Man. Psalm 111. Pastor Matt Stephens. The Work of God and the Wisdom of Man. The Fourfold Work of God. The Work of God and the Wisdom of Man. The Fourfold Work of God. Four Essential Attributes of God. Restoring God’s Creation Plan. God’s Plan for Marriage. “So God created human beings in His own image…”. “. Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals…”. [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. One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism. Ephesians 4. So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another. Romans 12:5. In Paul’s day, as in ours, there is only one true Church of Jesus Christ upon the earth.. 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her, 26 so that He might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, 27 that He might present to Himself the church in all her glory, having no spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that she would be holy and blameless. . 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her, 26 so that He might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, 27 that He might present to Himself the church in all her glory, having no spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that she would be holy and blameless. . 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. . Five Takes on Ephesians 5. Sermon slides. August 26, 2012. First Lutheran Church of Venice, California. Other Cultures. Science. Authority. Cosmology. Evolution. Homosexuality. The Environment. Ephesians 5:22-33. Ephesians 5:1 – 21 . Pastor . Terry Smoak . Ephesians 5:2. Principles For Imitating God in the Church. WALK IN LOVE. Ephesians 5:3 – 5 . Principles For Imitating God in the Church. WALK IN PURITY. THE KEY TO UNITY. . Unity in Christ. Ephesians 1:3-14.. . Unity without borders. Ephesians 2:11-22.. THE SPHERES OF UNITY. . Church and unity. Ephesians 4:1-6.. . Church leaders and unity. Ephesians 4:11-12.. A Faithful New Testament Church 2 Our objective is to be faithful. Growth comes from faith. OUR GOAL: A Faithful New Testament church What will it take? Know who you are Historically (Restoration) 5:25-33. 25 . Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church . and. gave himself . up for her, . 26 . that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her . by the . washing of water with the word, .