Unity does not mean sameness. Each of us has talents which we can use to enrich and bless the church. We Have Diverse Gifts (4:7-10) This one of the key passages in the New Testament concerning spiritual gifts (cf. Rom. 12:4-8; 1 Cor. 12-14) The gifts or talents we have are to be used to […]
This passage gives us the “7 Unity’s.” These “one” statements emphasize the oneness we share as Christians. We must understand however, that Eph. 4:4-6 is not teaching unity at any cost. There is a difference in unity and uniformity. Our unity must be in Christ. One body. The Lord only has one church, and all […]
United by Divine Calling (4:1) Paul wrote, “Therefore I, the prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk worthy of the calling you have received.” The word “walk” is very important. It means to conduct one’s life.” Our Christian life is a life of walking for the Lord. We are to be in step with Him under His […]