The Word of the Lord from Ephesians 5: “See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.” This is the Word of the Lord. Seems like good advice. …

Ephesians 5:1-20 Day 1 Walk in love 1. What charge is given to believers and why? 5:1 (Cf. 4:1) What do we need to remember about our identity in order to do this? 5:1b (Cf. Eph 5:8; Colossians 3:12) 2. What is our example of how to “imitate” God? 5:2a (See 1 Peter 2:21) Why …

In Ephesians 5 he’s going to give us 3 specific ways that we should walk in light of who we are in Christ—3 times in the chapter he says, “walk this way.” That’s basically what Paul does in Ephesians 5.

Sing and make m usic in your heart to the Lord, 20 always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. 21 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

before him in love: 5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good plea-sure of his will, 6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. 7 In whom we have redemption through his …

Ephesians 5:15-20 15 Be very careful, then, how you live – not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. 17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. 18 Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. …

Objective: Encourage and enable each to walk more wisely through life. Reading: Ephesians 5:15-21. 1. Have you ever done things you would now term as “unwise”? (politely stated). 2. We know there is a God. We know He will judge us all in the end.

EXPLORE THE PASSAGE [Ephesians 5:1-20] (Yes, these questions can seem silly, however good discussion and interpretation of the Bible begins with having a proper understanding of the basic facts; who, what, when, and where in the text.)

EPHESIANS chapter 5 continued What motivates such a life? Christ, the Revealer of God - Jn 1:18 1. as Christ loved you Rom 5:6-8 (though He was rich …) 2. gave Himself up for us – substitutionary death 1Pet 2:20-24; 3:18; 2Cor 5:21 3. an offering and a sacrifice to God Rom …

€€Ephesians 5:15-20 (15) Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, (16) making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

If such is truly the case, then Paul wrote Ephesians around 61-63 A.D. from Rome. The indication is that the epistles to the Colossians, Philemon and the Ephesians were carried to their destination by Tychicus and Onesimus (cf. 6:21-22; Co 4:7-9; Phile 10-12). PURPOSE OF …

Ephesians 5:15-21 Walking in Wisdom We are told in verses 15-16 to walk (live) carefully, using our time wisely. Looking at the previous verses (vv. 8-14), why do you think we are told this? Being careful to live as Christ would live (in the light), and taking opportunities to show Christ …

Jun 21, 2020 · 5 O simple ones, learn prudence; O fools, learn sense. 6 Hear, for I will speak noble things, and from my lips will come what is right, 7 for my mouth will utter truth; wickedness is an abomination to my lips. 8 All the words of my mouth are righteous; there is nothing …

In our scripture today, Paul has written to the Ephesians while he was in prison1 about how to live life. These verses contain three admonitions we can use to change our destinies: 1. Make the most of your time; 2. Get rid of self-sabotaging habits; 3. Allow the Holy Spirit to guide you.

For this you know for certain, that no immoral or impure or greedy person (who is an idolater) has an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the children of disobedience.

Sep 14, 2023 · walk in light, and to walk wisely. Our text is Ephesians 5:1-21. Subject: What are three ways for us to walk in Christ? 1. We are to walk in love. a. We are to be imitators of Christ. b. We are to give ourselves as an offering and sacrifice to God. c. We are to walk in purity. 2. We …

In chapter 5:1, Paul urges us to imitate God. Be like God. Sadly, there are many who have no fathers, have absent fathers, or abusive fathers. This is the “fatherless generation.” But thankfully, everyone believer gets to call God “Father.” Paul has painted a glorious picture of the Father …

The text – Ephesians 5: 1-20 1. Read Ephesians 5:1-20. Paul tells the Ephesians to ‘Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children…’. What do you think the ‘therefore’ is referring to? What is Paul’s reason for imitating God? 2. What do you think Paul means when he calls the …

Ephesians 5:19 tn Or “with.” Ephesians 5:20 tn Grk “for all.” The form “all” can be either neuter or masculine, and an alternative view is “for all” referring to people. The context could suggest believers (“one another” in v. 19). In other places this Greek phrase occurs in the NT, it refers …