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Ephesians 4:28 · BSB
4:28 He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.
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…in the bulletin, or if you have a Bible, you might like to read it there. Let's follow along together as we hear God Himself speak. The reading isEphesians chapter 4, verses 25 through 32. Therefore put away having put away falsehood. Let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another. Be angry…
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All right, if y'all would remain standing for the reading of God's Word, we're going to be looking atEphesians 4 verses 25 to 32. Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another. Be angry and do…
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…of all, we're going to look to you husbands. What are your besetting sins? What are sins that are common to you? Number one, laziness and apathy.Ephesians 4 verse 28says, Let him that stalls steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give to him…
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…my goodness, realize the enemy is after your commanded blessing. He's after our corporate blessing. He's after our corporate blessing. Go over toEphesians chapter 4. Ephesians chapter 4. talks about how that unity is preserved with the bond of peace. I want you to see this because we can have peace in the midst…
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…I received this yesterday. We were in Austin doing some fun things with some friends, and just on my car, I received this that today's prayer, it'sEphesians chapter 4. And someone decided the way that I'm gonna glorify God is I'm gonna spend my money to print these out, and then on Saturday, on my day off, I'm…
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…to be nothing. Christianity is the most reasonable faith. Paul reasoned with them from the scriptures. And it turns a whole city upside down. InEphesians chapters 4, 5 and 6. Paul is going to preach to the church in the city of Ephesus that Christ is your head. He is your savior. You are his body. Paul's going…
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…here at life, like I get to, is that we would train the church and disciple the church so that the church will become strong and unwavering. And inEphesians chapter 4, we are told that he gave apostles to the church, and he gave prophets, and he gave evangelists, and he gave shepherds, and he gave teachers to…
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…an habitation of God through the Spirit. But he also likens it to a church as the house of God. It's fitly framed together. And notice if you wouldEphesians chapter 4, a couple of chapters over, Ephesians chapter 4. Old material to some, new material to some, reiteration to some who forgot about it a little bit.…
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…happened. He's already overtaken. We don't want you to do that in the sun. Service is a product of maturity. You know something? That's why I readEphesians chapter 4, sir. That word, sir, when you read from 13, 14, 15, 16, where the body, every part of the body begins to contribute to the child. That is when…
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…without being engaged and invested in the body of Christ. It is by definition created in the moment of your salvation. There's a third list.Ephesians chapter 4. Now, this list is written differently than the others. The others are all things that we do. In Ephesians chapter 4, the Bible says he gave gifts…
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The sermon text this morning comes fromEphesians chapter 4. Be reading verses 7 to 16. Last week we were looking at one of the promises of God, Romans 5, 1 to 5, and we do that once a month if you're new…
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…for God. Brethren, our lives are supposed to count for something. He says, so arm yourself likewise with that same mind. Look at if you would haveEphesians chapter 4. Now, just about this time, you're going to say, I'm tired of turning to the scriptures. Don't get tired yet. Ephesians chapter 4. Arm yourselves…
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…after week after week. And unfortunately, they're not really drawing closer to God because there's nobody to teach them. Look if you would at uhEphesians chapter 4. Another childlike action. Ephesians chapter 4. Not my opinion, though. Ephesians 4. Stay with me. Look what he says to us as children. Now we're…
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…your new? Look if you would at Ephesians chapter 3. Ephesians 3, second scripture reference, six to go. Ephesians chapter 3. I'm sorry. Let's go toEphesians chapter 4. That's a better one. Ephesians 3, good too. But Ephesians 4, better for this one. Ephesians chapter 4. You know what? I don't want to use…
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…You are rooted, you will grow in Him by understanding who He is. That's why this text almost is closely related, this verse particularly, withEphesians chapter 4. Do you understand? If you read, you will see that it's talking about knitting together. How do you do that? It says so that you will not become…
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…or family, temple or dwelling place, the image of the bride here in Ephesians one, it's the body. And I'll further develop this imagery inEphesians chapter 4. Just listen Ephesians 4 verse 15, Paul writes rather speaking the truth and love. We are to grow up into every way, into Him who is the head into…
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…of opposition, right? And people can be stirred up and used in this way to oppose the work of God. If you think about what Scripture says, uh inEphesians chapter 4, one of the verses we talk about a lot here at church, the Bible says that pastors and teachers and others are given to the church to equip the…
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…are given as a gift to God's people. When Christ ascended, he led captivity captive and gave gifts to men. Now Paul uses that in the book ofEphesians chapter 4, where he says that these gifts are the fact that God himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and…
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…truth. It doesn't matter what you call it. A lie is a lie if it's not the truth, and it is of the devil, right? And it's of the old sinful nature.Ephesians chapter 4in verse 22 through 25, it talks about that. So lying is of darkness. It's of this world and we must put it off and put on the new man, which is…
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…and be crazy with you all together #3 to change your world, you must examine yourself, engage the right people #3 establish integrity. Turn over toEphesians chapter 4. You must have integrity. If you want to have an impact. You have to be consistent. You can't be one thing when you're around the people at church…
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…ultimate goal is not to just get out and play for the sake of playing. The ultimate goal is to become more like Christ in every way. Turn over toEphesians chapter 4, and I don't mean this to sound disrespectful in any way, but he's our head coach. He understands the team. He knows what the team needs more than…
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…and manifests itself in the church. Here is how spiritual leaders and the membership of the church should function. Remember what he says inEphesians chapter 4and in verse 11 and 12. And he gave some apostles that's to his church, and some prophets and some evangelists and some pastors and teachers. What…
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…colon there. If we have critical complaining attitudes, I'm not filled with the Spirit because he's grieved by those things, right? You go back toEphesians chapter 4, Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God. Verse 30, let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and evil speaking. That all has to do with your…
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…going to cover this pretty quickly because we've talked a lot about this, but putting off the old man and putting on the new man, let's go over toEphesians chapter 4. He describes this in Ephesians, and then he tells us how to take off the old man and how to put on the new man. But I want to bring it home a…
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…to one another out of reverence for Christ. This is the word of the Lord. Thanks be to God. Please be seated. This morning in the sermon looking atEphesians chapter 4this morning, I said that a part of the text was a direct quote from Psalm 4. And after the service, dear friends, came up to me afterwards was…
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…David Gibson. That's smart. Thank you, Thank you. I want to invite you to stand with me for the reading of God's Word. We're going to read fromEphesians chapter 4for our scripture reading. You'll find it printed in the bulletin, or if you have a Bible, you might like to read it there. Let's follow along…
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…morning is going to be the. Wardrobe. Of fellowship and Sunday evening is going to be the. Walk. Of fellowship. So I want to invite you to turn toEphesians chapter 4. Think it's printed in inside the little bulletin that's on your on your tables. You can read it from there with me, or if you have a Bible, you…
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…all the other passages about sanctification? And I think it's a great question if there were, in fact, let's turn over to Hebrews, sorry, Hebrews,Ephesians chapter 4, Ephesians chapter 4. If there were such a key, the New Testament epistles would present that key very clearly and it would be presented as the one…
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…goals. And they need to understand their game plan. And of course, that isn't just true for youth sports. As we open up the word this morning toEphesians chapter 4, we see that that is also true for the church. It is true for our church here at Seawee Bay. For us to thrive, for a church to be successful, we…
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…is well Richard, one of our elders and Aaron's father-in-law is going to come and read from the scriptures to us. If you can turn in your Bibles toEphesians chapter 4, Richard will be reading from verse 4. Thank you, Richard. Afternoon everyone. Ephesians 4. So we're going to be starting at verse 4. I'll be…
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…Relationship and fellowship, standing and walk. So practice, fellowship and walk all has something to do with me. The keyword here is walk.Ephesians chapter 4and verse #1 I therefore the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called. What is that? That's…
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…songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. So the music must be spiritual and non worldly and sound. Why don't you turn over toEphesians chapter 4? I'm going to give you 2 more verses that you can write down. I'll read them to you. James chapter 4 and verse #4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses,…
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…but he's in sin anyway? Well, he's out of fellowship with the Lord. 2 The sinning believer grieves the Holy Spirit that lives in him. Let's go toEphesians chapter 4. Ephesians chapter 4. Now this whole part here, this whole third part of the eternal security is, is under the assumption that you know Christ as…
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…everywhere. We're searching for all kinds of stuff. We're trying this, we're trying that. God warned us that what it would be like. For example, inEphesians chapter 4, the Bible says that we're to equip the saints for the work of ministry to the building of the body of Christ. That is going from knowledge to…
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…a case. So the question we have to ask is, well then why is Jonah's anger so wrong? How does righteous anger turn into unrighteous anger? Book ofEphesians chapter 4. Apostle Paul says be angry and do not sin. Be angry to do not sin. So how do we do that? How can we be angry and yet not sin? Well, I think we…
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…him. Now, that was a lot all at once. Verses 12 through 17. He's teaching us a lot here. It's like drinking from a fire hose. Let's go over toEphesians chapter 4. Turn back just a few pages. Ephesians chapter 4. A couple years ago, we did a study through Ephesians. By the way, there's a lot of similarities…
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…and God's eternal work and who the church is and how we have new life in Christ, a new identity and new purpose and new power. And starting inEphesians chapter 4, now Paul is shifting a little from that kind of big theological vision to practical matters of everyday life. Paul explores the... the character…
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…sense to weaken you or to destroy you, not to break you, but they're actually designed to strengthen you. Remember Paul says this in Ephesians andEphesians chapter 4, and he tells us this in the verse 14. Ephesians 4 and 14. Listen to these words, Ephesians 4 and 14. He tells us that we henceforth be no more…
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…it least. And if He's done that for us, then surely, of all people, Christians ought to be quick to forgive others. This is what Paul tells us inEphesians chapter 4. He says, Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another as God in Christ forgave you. Abram shows Lot here, unmerited forgiveness.…
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…I am coming. I have something to share. And it's called spiritual gift. Remember, he told them the goal. That they might be established. RememberEphesians chapter 4? It talks about the ministry gifts there. That they are for what? For equipping. Are we together? For what? For equipping. On to what? The work of…
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…wants to use. Your talk. To build up. Not to tear down. So. Let's look at what he has to say about it. Ephesians. Gives us a great passage on this.Ephesians chapter 4. Let no corrupting talk. Come out of your mouths. But only. Such as is good for. What does that say? Building up. Let's do it again. Only such as…
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…scriptures. If you go back, let me just show those references one more time. The first is two scriptures in Ephesians. This is what it looks like.Ephesians chapter 4says this that in the church we are to equip the saints for the work of the ministry to build the body of Christ till we all come to the full…
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…ourselves as better than anyone else. Or as exempt from any criticism ourselves or judgment ourselves. The Bible has something to say about this.Ephesians chapter 4and verse 15. We will speak the truth in love growing in every way more and more like Christ. That's how you become more like Jesus when you speak…
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…in church and leave. Nowhere. It is not there. In fact, the church is designed to equip us to do the vision that Jesus is casting in this moment.Ephesians chapter 4. The Bible says this. Ephesians chapter 4, verse 11. He gave gifts to the church and he goes on to describe for the equipping of the saints, for…
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…you to join me on my mission, in your life, in your world. Jesus indeed gives us gifts. He gives gifts to his disciples. We read in the book ofEphesians, chapter 4, about that, specifically, that when Jesus went to heaven after his ascension, he says in verse 7, but grace was given to each one of us according…
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…or a people candidate of what? Deception. Let me point to you a word from the epistles that says something very close to that. Are we together?Ephesians chapter 4. Ephesians chapter 4. You remember I told you I love you, so those of us, just follow me. That's how we come to the understanding of scriptures.…
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…would you bring non-believers to faith and would you bring believers to maturity? That's what we're called to do, church. Listen to this image fromEphesians chapter 4. It says, He gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for…
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…Be obedient children, and don't go back to the desires of that ignorant way of thinking. That's going to lead you where you don't want to go.Ephesians chapter 4sheds a little more light on this. Verse 22, down through verse 24, put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires.…
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…pursuit of what is already yours in Christ. You hear that? And so we're called to put off the old man and to put on the new man, as we're told inEphesians chapter 4. And this is the tension between the already and the not yet, isn't it? In Christ, if you're in Christ, you are already a new creation. The old is…
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…is it right. To be angry. About what God. Wants to do. Now. Let's don't just take. Charles Spurgeon's word for it. Let's look at the scriptures.Ephesians chapter 4. We'll be done in just a moment. Ephesians chapter 4. In verse 26. Don't sin. By letting anger. Control you. Y'all. You want to see people sinning.…
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…gave him up for us all. How will he not also along with him give us all things? Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Paul says in I believeEphesians chapter 4that in Christ we have boldness and access with confidence to the throne of God in Christ. Christian, by God's grace we have God's ear. We can call…
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…but are we grasping this truth of God's standard? Failure to seek truth, failure to grasp truth, failure to live truth, failure to live truth. InEphesians chapter 4, Paul is alluding to the very thing we just talked about in Romans 1. He urges the church, they're at Ephesus, to no longer walk as the Gentiles…
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…by Jesus and by the truth is a culture that lies and pushes against us. That's what he's talking about here. And he warns us of the same thing inEphesians chapter 4as we saw last week. Same warning. And so how does that work? Satan's lies, his temptations, they come into us, they tug at those things about us.…
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…is to deal with it in a God-honoring manner. Deal with it, turn it into a useful tool and don't allow it to be a destructive weapon. Later, inEphesians, chapter 4, in verse 31, paul writes let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, evil speaking be put away from you. With all malice, be kind to one another,…
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…you ought to become one. Right now. It's more important than ever before to understand what you believe and why you believe it. Paul, writing inEphesians, chapter 4, he says Until we all attain to the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ, so…
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…people of the unifying work of Jesus if they themselves are divided with one another? Unity was important to Jesus. Unity was important to Paul.Ephesians chapter 4. He says, I therefore, a prisoner of the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility…
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…joy comes from Him. Today, I've been trying to teach you Ephesians 4 verse 16. Long-Time church people, Bible Scholars know what comes beforeEphesians chapter 4. Ephesians chapters one. Two and three. And you know, Paul talks about a ton in Ephesians 1 through 3. And he gushes with one of the longest…
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…they are blown wherever the wind blows them. And if you think I'm stretching a point, then I would invite you to write in the margin of your BibleEphesians chapter 4, which says that in Scripture, the role of pastors and leaders in the church and all of that, we are gifted to the church for the purpose of what?…
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Well, amen. Would you take the Word of God with me and turn to the book of Ephesians,Ephesians chapter 4. We've been going through this series in Paul's letter to the church in Ephesus for several weeks now, and it worked out that we jump right back…
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…series. We will break next Sunday for Christmas Eve and do a more Christmas-themed sermon next Sunday. But we are continuing on in our series inEphesians chapter 4. All right. And this is a big Sunday in our series in Ephesians. We go from part 1 to part 2. All right. So the first chapter, the first three…
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…in the pews. You'll look just like everybody else. But inside, you're dead. You're dead. What does the Bible have to say about this? Later on inEphesians chapter 4, they are darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God. Boy, that's a hard phrase to wrap your head around. God is life, is he…
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…and so they made sure that the early church was not just big, but big and strong. And maybe the apostle Paul summarized this idea of best andEphesians chapter 4. He wrote these words. So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, they evangelists the pastors and teachers. The leaders that we all think…
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…more and more stepped up to serve the church, stop just being big and it became big and strong. Essentially, what the apostle Paul teaches us inEphesians chapter 4, Of today's text says this. So Christ to himself, gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors, and the teachers, these high…
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…today, Life in the Father's House. And for this series, we've been using different passages. So we'll be preaching through these first 16 verses ofEphesians chapter 4today. As I read this, you can follow along for yourself. Keep in mind that this is God's very own word for you, his people. We believe, we confess…
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…I'm reading into different passages. Both have to do with the church in Ephesus. The first is first, Timothy 3 and then I'll be reading andEphesians chapter 4. First Timothy 3 beginning in verse 1, Paul writes the saying is trustworthy. If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task,…
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…of the Son of God to mature manhood to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ so that we may no longer be children, as Paul says inEphesians chapter 4. You know, I love being a dad. It's one of the greatest things that's ever happened to me, but I have learned that fatherhood is a lot more than…
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…us individually and all of us corporately would grow to reflect the glory of God. And this is, I believe, the charge that Paul gives to pastors inEphesians chapter 4. This, I hope, is a familiar passage to you by now, but Paul says, He, Christ, gave the shepherds and teachers, that is the pastors, to equip the…
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…Fourth, and finally, if we are to be devoted to good works, we must each take personal responsibility. Personal responsibility. Paul says inEphesians chapter 4, when each part of the body, when each member of the body is working properly, every joint, every bone, at work, in its place, doing its job, then…
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