- In Ephesians 4 Paul gives us a lot of practical advice on how to behave and how to treat others in a way that lives up to our calling in Christ. We were meant for better things than the petty situations that we sometimes find ourselves in. (Ephesians 4:1)
- We need to realize that no one is perfect, and people won't always live up to our expectations. Rather than take it personally, or react in a similar fashion, we need to take the high road--be patient and loving. (Ephesians 4:2)
- What will it take from you to keep the peace? (Ephesians 4:3)
- If we have accepted Christ we are all one with Him, part of His body. His purpose is to for us to be built up, to mature, in unity and faith. (Ephesians 4:4-6, Ephesians 4:11-13)
- When we reach maturity in Christ, we will be less vulnerable to the ways of the world, the cunning and deceitful ways of Satan. (Ephesians 4: 14-15)
- We all have a part to play, but we do it together as one body. (Ephesians 4:16)
- Do not live a life that is focused only on your own desires and ignores God. (Ephesians 4:17-24)
- Paul's practical advice for living a better life, one of righteousness and holiness, pleasing to God. Take time to read these verses again, slowly. (Ephesians 4:25-32)
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