1. God Expects Us To Walk With Him
Micah 6:8
“He has shown you, O man, what is good;
And what does the Lord require of you
But to do justly,
To love mercy,
And to walk humbly with your God?”
Do you walk with God?
What evidence could be given?
We can only walk with God if we agree with God
Amos 3:3
“Can two walk together, unless they are agreed?”

2. Book of Ephesians Gives Great Emphasis to Walking with God
Division of the book
Chapters 1-3 Becoming a Christian
Chapters 4-6 Acting like a Christian (walk)
Work “Walk” in Ephesians
2:2, 10
4:1, 17
5:2, 8, 15
“Walk” Defined
How we live or behave
Same word translated “behaving” (1 Cor. 3:3)
Rom. 6:6 – walk in newness of life
Something we keep doing – don’t stop

3. Don’t Stop Keep Walking
Ephesians 4 - 6

4. Don’t Stop Keep Walking
Walk in Unity (4:1-16)
Unity

5. Walk In Unity (4:1-16) Requires the Right Attitude (v. 2)
Requires Effort (v. 3)
Requires Principles (vv. 4-6)
Requires Recognition of Differences (vv. 7-16)
Given for the purpose to unite
Differences should not be a cause for division
Results:
Walk worthy of calling (v. 1)
Mature & harmonious church (vv )
Walk In
Unity
(4:1-16)
Want to Walk with God?
Walk in Unity!

6. Don’t Stop Keep Walking
Walk in Unity (4:1-16)
Walk in Purity (4:17-32)
Unity – Purity

7. Walk In Purity (4:17-32) Not Like the Rest of the World (vv. 17-21)
Lack understanding & judgment (v. 17b)
Blinded (v. 18a)
Calloused (v. 18b)
No standard (vv )
Righteous & Holy (vv , cf. v.24)
Requires complete change (vv )
The contrast (vv )
Lying – truth (v. 15)
Anger continues – Anger controlled (vv )
Stealing – working /giving (v. 28)
Corrupt comm. – edifying (vv )
Bitterness / envy – kindness / forgiving (vv )
Walk In
Purity
(4:17-32)
Want to Walk with God?
Walk in Purity!

8. Don’t Stop Keep Walking
Walk in Unity (4:1-16)
Walk in Purity (4:17-32)
Walk in Love (5:1-2)
Unity – Purity – Love

9. Walk In Love (5:1-2) The Example The Reasons The How
Be imitators (v. 1)
Self sacrificing love
The Reasons
God’s beloved Children
Bought with a price
The How
“Therefore” points back to previous section
The points if 4:1-32 – are involved in love!
Walk In
Love
(5:1-2)
Want to Walk with God?
Walk in Love!

10. Unity – Purity – Love – Light
Don’t Stop
Keep Walking
Walk in Unity (4:1-16)
Walk in Purity (4:17-32)
Walk in Love (5:1-2)
Walk in Light (5:3-14)
Unity – Purity – Love – Light

11. Things that Don’t Agree with the Light (vv. 3-4)
Reasons They Don’t Agree with the Light (vv. 5-8)
Consequences of darkness (vv. 5-6)
We have changed (vv. 7-8)
Things that Agree with the Light (vv. 9-14)
Walk In
Light
(5:3-14)
Want to Walk with God?
Walk in Light!

12. Unity – Purity – Love – Light – Wisdom
Don’t Stop
Keep Walking
Walk in Unity (4:1-16)
Walk in Purity (4:17-32)
Walk in Love (5:1-2)
Walk in Light (5:3-14)
Walk in Wisdom (5:15-21)
Unity – Purity – Love – Light – Wisdom

13. Walk In Wisdom (5:15-21) Eph. 5:15
“ See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise”
Walk In
Wisdom
(5:15-21)
“Carefully” (ESV, ASV, Fn NKJV)
“exactly” (YLT)
Accurately and exactly (M.R. Vincent)
Translated “accurately” (Acts 18:25-26)

14. Walk In Wisdom (5:15-21) Carefully Watch Each Step (v. 15)
Carefully Use Time (v. 16)
Study & Learn Word (vv )
Worship & Pray (vv )
Serve Others (v. 21)
Walk In
Wisdom
(5:15-21)
Want to Walk with God?
Walk in Wisdom!

15. Unity – Purity – Love – Light – Wisdom – Harmony
Don’t Stop
Keep Walking
Walk in Unity (4:1-16)
Walk in Purity (4:17-32)
Walk in Love (5:1-2)
Walk in Light (5:3-14)
Walk in Wisdom (5:15-21)
Walk in Harmony (5:22 – 6:9)
Unity – Purity – Love – Light – Wisdom – Harmony

16. Three Areas of Recognition of Order & Authority
Husbands & Wives (5:22-33)
Love – Respect (vv , 33)
Lead – submit (vv )
Parents & Children (6:1-4)
Obey & honor (vv. 1-3)
Teach & be fair (v. 4)
Servants & Masters (6:5-9)
Obey & respect (vv. 5-7)
Fair & impartial (vv. 8-9)
Walk In
Harmony
(5:22–6:9)
Want to Walk with God?
Walk in Harmony!

17. Unity – Purity – Love – Light – Wisdom – Harmony – Victory
Don’t Stop
Keep Walking
Walk in Unity (4:1-16)
Walk in Purity (4:17-32)
Walk in Love (5:1-2)
Walk in Light (5:3-14)
Walk in Wisdom (5:15-21)
Walk in Harmony (5:22 – 6:9)
Walk in Victory (6:10-20)
Unity – Purity – Love – Light – Wisdom – Harmony – Victory

18. Walk In Victory (6:10-20) Adversary to be Defeated (vv. 10-12)
Armor to Equip Us (vv )
Aim to be Accomplished (vv. 11, 20)
To stand (v. 11)
To speak (v. 20)
Walk In
Victory
(6:10-20)
Want to Walk with God?
Walk in Victory!

19. Unity – Purity – Love – Light – Wisdom – Harmony – Victory
Don’t Stop
Keep Walking
Walk in Unity (4:1-16)
Walk in Purity (4:17-32)
Walk in Love (5:1-2)
Walk in Light (5:3-14)
Walk in Wisdom (5:15-21)
Walk in Harmony (5:22 – 6:9)
Walk in Victory (6:10-20)
Unity – Purity – Love – Light – Wisdom – Harmony – Victory