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A glimpse of the Ephsian church about 20 years after Paul's letter.

Paul has been describing the unity and new identity believers have. Now, he calls us to behave differently.

Paul stresses obedience in relationships, urging children to honor their parents and workers to serve their masters sincerely, as if serving Christ.

A call for husbands to love their wives sacrificially, like Christ loves the church, and for wives to respect their husbands, reflecting spiritual unity with Christ.

Paul urges believers to live in love, avoid sin, and walk in the light, being filled with the Spirit, leading to worship and mutual submission in Christ.

Paul describes the difference Christ makes in our lives.

Paul completes the thought he started in verse one, praying and praising God.

Paul reveals God’s plan for the Gentiles through the gospel, and the inclusion of all people in Christ’s redemptive work.

We have redemption through His blood, forgiveness of sins, and every spiritual blessing in Christ