Keep The Unity Ephesians 4:1-6.

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Keep The Unity Ephesians 4:1-6

“Being Diligent” This is the Greek word spoudazo [spoo- dad’-zo]. It is translated as “diligent” or “every effort” in 2 Timothy 2:15 There is to be speed, effort, and eagerness given to keeping the unity

Seven “Ones” There are seven things – the perfect number – of singularities supporting the idea that we ourselves are one. One body One Spirit One hope of our calling One Lord

Seven “Ones” There are seven things – the perfect number – of singularities supporting the idea that we ourselves are one. One faith One baptism One God and Father

Seven Ones Intricately Intertwined Giving Us Every Reason To Keep The Unity In A Bond Of Peace - Jas 3:17 Love is the bond of perfection - Col 3:13- 15 Without peace, we won’t see God - Heb 12:14

God has done His part. Have you done yours? God's Plan of Salvation GOD'S PART The great love of God for man (Jn 3:16) He gave His Son, Jesus Christ, as the Savior (Lk 19:10) Sent the Holy Spirit as a guide (Jn 16:13) Gave the Gospel as "the power" unto salvation (Rom 1:16) Provided atonement by the blood of Christ (Rom 5:9) MAN'S PART Hear the Gospel (Rom 10:17, Jn 8:32) Believe the Gospel (Heb 11:6, Jn 20:31) Repent of past sins (Lk 13:3, Acts 17:30) Confess faith in Jesus Christ (Rom 10:10, Matt 10:32) Be Baptized (Gal 3:27, Mk 16:16, Acts 2:38) Be faithful unto death (Rev 2:10) God has done His part. Have you done yours?