1) 1:2, The relationship between
grace, peace and God. Compare
Romans
5:1-2.
2) 1:4a, The relationship
between choosing and foreknowledge.
3) 1:9a, Church Age privilege:
knowledge.
4) 1:9b, Jesus Christ
= God’s kindness.
5) 1:13a; The relationship
between listening, believing and salvation.
6) 1:13b; Sealing, service
and salvation.
7) 1:15-19a, Good to better
through learning.
8) 1:19b-23, Christ: the strength
of God.
9) 2:1, Dead in sin.
10) 2:3b, Natural sinners.
11) 2:5, Provision of eternal
life by grace.
12) 2:8, Provision of the
gift of salvation.
13) 2:9, No human additions.
14) 2:10, God has a plan for
you.
15) 2:13, Far to near by blood:
1 Peter 1:17-19; Hebrews 9-10; Romans
3:25 and 5:8-10.
16) 3:8-10, Christ: God’s
wisdom and beyond.
17) 3:16, Vision and volition:
Know your strength--the Holy Spirit.
18) 3:17a, The relationship
between Christ’s comfort and your faith.
19) 3:19, Knowledge leads
to full relationship.
20) 3:21, The glory summary.
21) 4:1; Walk worthy, walk
called.
4:1; Conclusion: Walk worthy in all circumstances.
4:1; God is calling: Walk the walk.
22) 4:2-3; Eight aspects of
the Christian walk: Team oriented. Compare
“One” in verses 4-6.
4:2-3; The walk: Humble, gentle, patient, forbearing, loving, diligent,
unified and peaceful.
23) 4:8, The Victor’s booty
and gifts. Compare Psalm 68:11-18, the
scattering of Kings.
24) 4:11-12, The equipping
gifts.
25) 4:12, Equipped to work,
to build.
4:12, Equipped to serve the Church.
26) 4:13, Attain to: Unity,
maturity and measuring up.
27) 4:14a, Learn to speak
with spiritual maturity. “Children” = nepios =
by a word = only able to speak a word at a time.
28) 4:15-16, Teaching goal:
Prepared individuals for the whole.
29) 4:17-19, Gentile walk:
Mental, volitional problems leading to actions.
30) 4:17b-19a, Six mental
volitional problems.
31) 4:19b, One big action:
Every kind of impurity.
32) 4:20-21, Learn Christ:
Improve.
33) 4:22-24, Learn old self
new self improvement.
34) 4:23, New thinking: Spiritual.
35) 4:24, New potential: Spiritual.
36) 4:25, Learn to speak truth.
Compare 29-31.
4:25, Impersonal truth.
37) 4:29, Learn about sins
of the tongue.
38) 4:29b, Needs: Edifying
words of grace.
4:29b, Impersonal grace speaking.
39) 4:30a, Learn: Sin sorrows
the Holy Spirit.
40) 4:30b, Secure: Sealed
in the Holy Spirit.
41) 4:31; Learn about mental
attitude sins, overt sins and sins of the
tongue.
42) 5:3-4, Proper talk: Of
thanks not sins.
43) 5:5-8, Stop acting like
an unbeliever.
44) 5:17, God’s universal
will: Walk wise (v. 15), time: waste not (v. 16).
45) 5:19-21, Filled with the
Holy Spirit results: 1) Spiritual
communication - verse 19a. 2) Spiritual happiness - verse
19b. 3) Thankfulness - verse 20. 4) Spiritual authority
orientation - verse 21.
46) 5:22, Authority orientation:
Do it for God.
47) 5:28-29; Lead in love,
nourishing and cherishing.
48) 6:1a, Learn to listen.
49) 6:1b, Learn: Do it for
God.
50) 6:1c, Learn to do right.
51) 6:2-3, Learn the blessing
of authority orientation.
52) 6:5, Authority orientation
for Christ.
53) 6:6b, Authority oriented
= the will of God.
54) 6:8, Authority orientation
and eternal reward.
6:8, Eternal reward and the work place.
55) 6:9a, Masters: Earn eternal
profits.
56) 6:9b, Masters: No power
lust management.
57) 6:9c, Masters: God is
not impressed by your position.
6:9c, God receives hearts not faces. Compare 5b and 6b.
58) 6:10, Be empowered by
God’s limitless power (omnipotence).
59) 6:11a, Prepare for spiritual
battle.
60) 6:11b, Stand firm in the
battle.
61) 6:12, Spiritual battle:
The big picture. Spiritual vision.
6:12, Spiritual battle with the systems of angels. Compare Job 1.
62) 6:13a, Arm yourselves
for spiritual battle.
63) 6:13b, Stay armed.
64) 6:14-18, How to stand
firm: Truth, righteousness, Gospel, faith,
salvation, the Word of God and prayer.
65) 6:14, Centered on truth
and righteousness.
66) 6:15, The Gospel: Battlefield
mobility, dangerous wherever you go.
67) 6:16, The faith perimeter.
68) 6:17a, The saved secure
brain.
69) 6:17b, Attack angels with
the sword word.
70) 6:18, Angelic warriors
pray.
71) 6:18a, Power for prayer.
72) 6:18b, Alert prayer.
73) 6:19, Prayer for open
mouths and the Gospel.
74) 6:20, Ambassadors: Bold
speaking representatives.