Me & You, Stuck Like Glue

Opening Words

1. The of _______________ opposing our unity

The City of Ephesus

It was a ______________city It was a _______________ city

It was a _________________city

The Church at Ephesus It was made up of _______________

It was made up of _________________

2. The _______________ behind our unity – Ephesians 4:1a –

…therefore…”

Ephesians 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

Ephesians 3:21 – To him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

3. The ________ for our unity – Ephesians 4:1b – I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord

4. The ___________ to our unity – Ephesians 4:1c – ….Urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called….

5. The _____________ in our unity – Ephesians 4:2 – With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love…

6. The __________ regarding our unity – Ephesians 4:3 – Eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Ephesians 2:14 – For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility.

7. The ___________ of our unity – Ephesians 4:4-6 – There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— 5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

a. One Body – _________

b. One Spirit _________

c. One Hope _________ d. One Lord __________

e. One Faith _________ f. One Baptism ________

g. One God & Father _________

“In essentials, unity; in nonessentials, liberty; in all things, charity.” – Augustine