We’re a Converted Family, Ephesians 4:17-24

1. The Change, Ephesians 4:17

Ephesians 4:17 ESV

17 Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds.

· How are we different from sinners?

2. From the Christ-lessness, Ephesians 4:19.

Ephesians 4:19 ESV

19 They have become callous and have given themselves up to sensuality, greedy to practice every kind of impurity.

· Why do sinners not see their sins?

3. By the Cleansing, Ephesians 4:20-22.

Ephesians 4:20–22 ESV

20 But that is not the way you learned Christ!— 21 assuming that you have heard about him and were taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus, 22 to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires,

· How does Christ teach us holiness?

4. Into the Christ-likeness, Ephesians 4:23–24.

Ephesians 4:23–24 ESV

23 and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, 24 and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

· How is our mind and body going to change?