Walking in Christ-Likeness

Walking in Christ-Likeness
Christ Proclamation Church
Sunday, 4/18/2021
Ephesians 4:25-5:2

Sermon Theme: In light of God's eternal plan to grow and mature the church into her Savior, each individual member is called and commanded to lay aside sin and put on Christ-likeness; specifically walking in sacrificial love for one another in very real and practical ways!

I. BASIC WALKING INSTRUCTIONS (4:1-24)
    A. Walk in Unity - (vv. 1-16)
    B. Walk in Newness of Life - (vv. 17-24)
        1. Put Off the Old Self
        2. Put On the New Self

II. SPECIAL WALKING INSTRUCTIONS (4:25-32)
    A. With Regard to Truth - (v. 25)
    B. With Regard to Anger - (vv. 26-27)
    C. With Regard to Possessions - (v. 28)
    D. With Regard to Speech - (vv. 29-30)
    E. With Regard to Relationships - (vv. 31-32)

III. SUMMARY WALKING INSTRUCTIONS (5:1-2)
    A. By Walking in Love - (v. 1)
    B. By Walking in Christ-Likeness - (v. 2)
        1. Sacrificial Love for Others
        2. Fragrant Offering to God