4. MANIFESTATION IN THE FAMILY-RELATIONSHIP
Chapter S 5:22-6:4
_ 1. Wives representative of the Church (Ephesians 5:22)_
2. Husbands representative of Christ (Ephesians 5:25)
3. The mystery: concerning Christ and the Church (Ephesians 5:30)
4. Exhortations to children and parents (Ephesians 6:1... [ Continue Reading ]
5. EXHORTATIONS TO SERVANTS AND MASTERS
CHAPTER 6:5-9
The servants exhorted were slaves. Slavery existed throughout the
Roman Empire at that time. Nowhere is slavery attacked in the New
Testament, nor is there a statement telling believers that it was a
sin to own slaves and incompatible with the... [ Continue Reading ]
6. THE WARFARE AND THE PANOPLY OF GOD
CHAPTER 6:10-20
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1. The warfare (Ephesians 6:10)
2. The panoply of God (Ephesians 6:13)
Christian warfare or conflict is with the devil and his wiles, with
the principalities, the powers, the rulers of the darkness of this
world, and with the spiritual ar... [ Continue Reading ]
7. THE CONCLUSION
CHAPTER 6:21-24
In the preceding verses the great apostle asked the prayers of the
saints for himself Thereby he testified in a practical way to the
great truth of the body of Christ, the church. The conclusions are
brief. Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in Chri... [ Continue Reading ]