Points of Meditation & Reflection

Sermon Title & Text: “Be Imitators of God” Ephesians 5:3-21
NetWorth! (Book of Ephesians) NetWorth = Assets – Liabilities. Through this series we are working toward understand the value of our soul –f rom God’s View.

1. Ephesus was an idolatrous, corrupt and money hungry culture. To Christ followers in that culture, Paul’s encouragement is to Walk with Christ. Today, that walk is to “Walk as Children of Light”.
2. There are 6 Improper & Out of Place Behaviors that can not be named among Christians:
   a. Sexual Immorality
   b. All Impurity
   c. Covetousness
   d. Filthiness
   e. Foolish Talk
   f. Crude Joking
3. The attitude of a Christ follower is to be marked by Thanksgiving.
4. Giving your life to Christ creates a clear, strong, dividing line between what you “were” and what you “now” are.
5. What does it mean to Walk as Children of Light:
   
   Reveal Answer
   
   
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   Reveal Answer
6. Three Ways to Walk
   a. Look Carefully vv15-16
   b. Understanding v17
   c. Filled v18-21

Lord, we pray these notes and this message are a source of strength, guidance, and spiritual deepening for us all. Amen.

Edward