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I. INTRO
A. Where We’ve Been
B. Where We’re Going
C. Main Text
Eph 4:4-
Eph 4:4
D. Pray
II.
BODY
A. We are united
a. Context
1.
The Big Deal: oneness!
i.
Previous VS’s shared the importance of spiritual 1ness & how to maintain that 1ness practically via
- Humility
- Gentleness (mildness)
- Patience
ii.
Now Paul uses the next 3vs to express both examples of & how we experience that 1ness:
- ex of 1ness:
B.
a. Christians are one in body
1. body is a metaphor which Paul regularly uses 2 describe the fellowship o Christ followers
RO 12:4-
i.
We need ea.
other!
-all interconnected
2. maintaining 1ness: belief in christianity 2day that maintaining 1ness when we’re hurt looks like putting on a fake smile & internalizing it
i.
Jesus says maintaining 1ness:
-: if some1 hurts u
*go to the person
*if that doesn’t work bring 1 more
*if that doesn’t work get the Church involved
- : If u hurt some1:
*go immediately & make it right
*even if ur in the middle of worship!
~the point reconciliation
b.Christians are one in the Holy Spirit
united
1. Holy Spirit is the glue
eph 4:
2. Holy Spirit the empowerer
c.
Christians are one in our hope
1. blessed hope
i. what do we put our hope in for our future?
-can’t be our 401k
-can’t be the government
-can’t be ur significant other/spouse (the hunt for 1)
ii.
Our hope must be found in 1 place: JESUS
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-Jesus is going to come get us & set all things to right
-Jesus is going to finish what he started in us
d.
Christians are one in our LORD
1.
We are Christ’s & therefor we are united under HIS leadership
-We can’t serve 2 masters ()
*Jesus / $$ (the context)
*Jesus / carrier
*Jesus / social status
*Jesus / gathering material possessions
e. Christians are one in our faith
1.
We r singularly commited to, trusting in, & applying the Good News o Jesus
f.
Christians are one in baptism
1. the sign o entry in2 being learners o who Jesus is, what He did, & taught
Matt 28:
we are equipped
g.
Christians are one in God
1.
We experience oneness in that God is our father who keeps us for all eternity
i. over all: Great, powerful, in charge o everything
ii.
through & in all: in the middle o everything
-not afraid o getting HIS hands dirty in our mess
-intricately involved in carrying out HIS mission as HE leads us to partner w/HIM
C. We are equipped
a. equipped by grace gifts from Jesus
1.
What grace gifts r given?
i. a couple o’ lists that aren’t exhaustive but ex. of various gifts o the Spirit
:8-
ii.
Why do we have grace gifts?
b. equipped to witness
1. Grace Gifts for the marketplace
i. Pentecostals like 2 use 1 cor.
as our guide 2 spiritual gifts
-this book primarily focused on correcting mis-use o the gifts
ii.
I think we should look 2 the book o acts as our primary guide 2 spiritual gifts
-most gifts seen primarily take place outside the gathering as people LIVE OUT their faith
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