PARENTS WITH GODLY CHARACTER
Ephesians 5:14-21
Intro.: Every home has a certain set of values or beliefs. What are yours?
There are only 2 systems to choose from - Worldly or Biblical.
The Worldly standard:
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Seeks to please __________.•
______________ - oriented.The Biblical standard:
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Seeks to please _________.•
Guided by _________ _________________.A Christian has been “made alive” from the dead and now can be guided by
the light of God rather than world’s darkness. - v.14
4 steps toward strong Christian Character:
1) Walking Circumspectly. v.15
Beginning to Act upon Biblical ________________.
________________ God’s Word.
2) Redeeming the Time. v.16
Godly wisdom in ________________ surroundings.
Establishing Proper ___________________.
4 Christian priorities:
a. _________
b. ____________
c. ______________
d. _____________
3) Being Filled with the Spirit of God. vv.17-18
Living under the _____________ of God’s power.
Living in the Condition of Surrender and in Communion with the Savior.
4) Praising God. vv.19-20
Once the mind and heart have been transformed into the image of Christ,
Praise is a natural, spontaneous reaction.
Mom & Dad who have yielded their lives to God can have a truly ______-filled Home!
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