Title: Say Thank You (Ephesians 5:4)
Content (Ephesians 5:4)
Introduction:
1. The meaning of the saint's godly life (life of faith)
1) The difference between life before becoming a saint and life after becoming a saint: a changed life
2) Saints must not only have faith, they must have life
3) Believers must give glory to God through their lives
(Mt.5;13-16)
Main subject:
1. The realm of the saints' godly life
1) Church life
2) family life
3) School, work life
4) social life
2. The object of the saint's godly life
1) God
2) person
3. The godly life of the saints and the life of language are a vital relationship
1) Relationship between people and language (speech)
end. means of expression
I. Study, business, marriage, counseling, fellowship, trade, politics, talks,
All. The power of language (speech)
2) The importance of language life in the godly life (James 3:2-12)
3) the sphere of linguistic life;
Church, home, school, work, society ...Im.
4) object of language life
a) God
b) person
4. Words that are not appropriate as saints (Ephesians 5:4 before)
1) filthiness
aiskrotes (Hell): deformed, imperfect, ugly, ugly, contemptuous, rude, dirty talk.
Words against the holiness of saints
Metaphorically obscene words
2) Foolish talking
morologia (Hell): moros (dot, hmm, disgrace, slander) + logia (vowel)
stupid, ignorant
3) Coarse jesting
eutrapelia (Hell) : unsuitable words, inappropriate words, dark jokes
5. The words of the saints (Ephesians 5; 4 after): words of thanks
Characteristics of unbelievers: Not giving thanks to God (Romans 1:21)
(Thank God)
1) Do not grumble against God ( Job: 1:21-22, 2; 7-10 )
The complaints and complaints of Moses and the Israelites (Ex. 5:20-23, 14:10-12, 15:24,
16;2,8-12, 17;1-3, Min.14;1-3)
2) Speak words of thanks to God (prayer, ordinary speech) (Ephesians 5:20)
(Apostle Paul's Thanksgiving: Rom.1;8, 7:25, 1 Corinthians 1;4, 15;57, 2 Corinthians 2;14, 9:15 )
3) Things to thank God for
God's chosen, the bible-believing grace; Lord Jesus,
Conversion, salvation, children of God, brothers of faith, parents,
Born as a person, occupation, health, food giving, family, children, couple, season,
Born in Korea.....
4) Meaning of 1 Thessalonians 5:18
(thanks to people)
1) Don't blame people.
(Parents, family, neighbors, self, teachers, brothers of faith..... )
2) Say thank you to people (Ephesians 5:4, Romans 16:3-4)
a) Say thank you to your parents
b) Say thank you to your spouse
c) Say thank you to your children
d) Say thank you to your teacher and disciple
E) Say thank you to your superiors and subordinates
f) Say thank you to your neighbors in your daily life
g) Speak words of thanks to the brothers of faith
conclusion:
1. The training of godliness useful for all things (1 Tim. 4:8)
1) Let's train to say thank you.
2) Language training is difficult. (Approx.3;7-8)
3) Training is repetition.
4) Repetition requires patience.