The Call to Christian Unity

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The Call to Christian Unity Ephesians 2:1-14; 4:1-3

The Christmas Truce 1914

The Call to Christian Unity... Requires breaking down walls (Eph 2:1-14) New identity (1-10) New Family mission (11-14)

The Call to Christian Unity... Requires breaking down walls (Eph 2:1-14) Requires great effort (Eph. 4:1-3)

Ephesians 4:1-3 (NIV) “As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called. Be completely humble and gentle, be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”

Ephesians 4:1-3 Walk in a manner worthy... Be completely humble and gentle... Make. Every. Effort.

The Call to Christian Unity For Us Remember who you are. Be zealous to make peace. Speak the truth in love.

The Call to Christian Unity Ephesians 2:1-14; 4:1-3