Putting on the New Man
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Ephesians 4:25 – 5:2
Putting on the New Man
I. The exchange delineated (vv. 25-32)
A. Lying exchanged for truth (v. 25)
1. Put off lying
2. Put on truthfulness
3. Because we are brothers
B. Sinful anger exchanged for godly anger (vv. 26-27)
1. Put on godly anger
2. Put off sinful anger
3. Because the devil will use anger (v. 27)
C. Stealing exchanged for hard work (v. 28)
1. Put off stealing
2. Put on hard work
3. Because you can help those in need
D. Rotten speech exchanged for edifying speech (vv. 29-30)
1. Put off rotten speech
2. Put on speech that builds up
3. Because rotten speech grieves the Spirit of God (v. 30)
E. Vice exchanged for virtue (vv. 31-32)
1. Put off vice (v. 31)
a. Bitterness
b. Wrath
c. Anger
d. Clamor
e. Slander
f. Hateful feelings
2. Put on virtue (v. 32)
a. Kindness
b. Compassion
c. Forgiveness
3. Because God has forgiven you
II. The change summarized (5:1-2a)
A. Mimic God (v. 1)
B. Walk in love (v. 2a)
III. The change exemplified (v. 2)
A. Like Christ loved us
B. Like Christ gave himself for us
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