Family Ties in the Lord

May 9, 2021 Preacher: Craig Hurty Series: Ephesians: The Glory of Christ and the Beauty of the Church

Topic: Ephesians Passage: Ephesians 6:1–4

Family Ties in the Lord
Christ Proclamation Church
Sunday, 5/9/2021
Ephesians 6:1-4

Sermon Theme: Family ties provide the right way to learn submission out of reverence for Christ. Through obedience, children are brought to maturity, but parents are also shaped by this process. Scripture gives us motivation and direction for applying wisdom in family relationships and understanding God's will.

I. RIGHT FOR MATURITY - (v. 1)
    A. Explanation of Godly Obedience
    B. Application of Godly Obedience
        1. Children under Authority
        2. Parents in Authority
        3. Submission to Christ's Authority

II. RIGHT FOR MOTIVATION - (vv. 2-3)
    A. Honor in the Family
    B. The Promise of God
    C. Doing Well on Earth

III. RIGHT FOR DIRECTION - (v. 4)
    A. What Not to Do - Provocation
    B. Rather, Bring Them Up in the Lord

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