2. You Were Darkness Formerly: Sons of disobedience… Formerly: Sons of disobedience… Immorality, impurity, greed. v. 3 Immorality, impurity, greed. v. 3 Filthy speech, silly talk, or course jesting. v. 4 Filthy speech, silly talk, or course jesting. v. 4 God’s wrath awaits these people. vs. 5-6 God’s wrath awaits these people. vs. 5-6 Eph. 5:3-6

3. You Are Light in the Lord Do not be partakers with children of darkness. v. 7 Do not be partakers with children of darkness. v. 7 Walk as children of light. vss. 8-10 Walk as children of light. vss. 8-10 Fruit: goodness, righteousness, truth Fruit: goodness, righteousness, truth Learning what is pleasing to the Lord. Learning what is pleasing to the Lord. Eph. 5:7-10

4. Exposing Darkness to the Light Expose those in sin. vss. 11-14 Expose those in sin. vss. 11-14 Among brethren: 1 Tim. 5:20; 2 Tim. 4:1-3; Matt. 18:15-17; Gal. 6:1-3; 1 Co. 5:12-13 Among brethren: 1 Tim. 5:20; 2 Tim. 4:1-3; Matt. 18:15-17; Gal. 6:1-3; 1 Co. 5:12-13 Those in the world: do not participate. 2 Cor. 6:14; 1 Pet. 2:11-12 Those in the world: do not participate. 2 Cor. 6:14; 1 Pet. 2:11-12 All things become visible when exposed to the light. All things become visible when exposed to the light. Eph. 5:11-14

5. Be Careful How You Walk “Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is. And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord, giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, submitting to one another in the fear of God.” (Ephesians 5:17–21).