Life Lesson (verse Ephesians 4:32)
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Bible Study Tip (verse Ephesians 4:32)
What we do is expositional studies, verse by verse, with an emphasis on the grace of God with spiritual and practical application.
Life Lesson (verse Ephesians 4:32)
We should read the Word of God, listen to the Word of God, study the Word of God, and be changed by the Word of God.
Life Lesson (verse Ephesians 5:6)
When reading the Bible, slow down enough to consider and notice every word... enjoy the journey.
Selected Notes/Illustrations
1 Thess 4:18 NKJV
Therefore comfort one another with these words.
1 Thess 5:11 NKJV
Therefore comfort each other and edify one another, just as you also are doing.
John 20:31 NKJV
but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name.
Rev 1:3 NKJV
Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near.
1 John 5:13 NKJV
These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.
Isa 55:11 NKJV
So shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth;
It shall not return to Me void,
But it shall accomplish what I please,
And it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
Isa 55:11 NLT
It is the same with my word.
I send it out, and it always produces fruit.
It will accomplish all I want it to,
and it will prosper everywhere I send it.
2 Tim 3:16-17 NKJV
16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.
2 Tim 2:15 KJV
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Heb 3:11 NKJV
So I swore in My wrath,
'They shall not enter My rest.'"
1 Tim 2:8 NKJV
I desire therefore that the men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting;
1 Thess 5:9-10 NKJV
9 For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, 10 who died for us, that whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with Him.
Eph 4:1 NKJV
therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called,
Eph 4:4 NKJV
There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling;
Eph 4:17 NKJV
This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,
Eph 4:20 NKJV
But you have not so learned Christ,
Eph 4:21 NKJV
if indeed you have heard Him and have been taught by Him, as the truth is in Jesus:
Eph 4:22 NKJV
that you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,
Eph 4:24 NKJV
and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.
Eph 4:25 NKJV
Therefore, putting away lying, "Let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor," for we are members of one another.
Eph 4:26 NKJV
"Be angry, and do not sin": do not let the sun go down on your wrath,
Eph 4:30 NKJV
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
Eph 4:31 NKJV
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.
Eph 4:32 NKJV
And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.
2 Peter 2:1 NKJV
But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring on themselves swift destruction.
1 Cor 6:20 NKJV
For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.
1 Cor 7:23 NKJV
You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.
Gen 1:5 NKJV
God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. So the evening and the morning were the first day.
Gen 1:8 NKJV
And God called the firmament Heaven. So the evening and the morning were the second day.
Gen 1:13 NKJV
So the evening and the morning were the third day.
Gen 1:19 NKJV
So the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
Gen 1:23 NKJV
So the evening and the morning were the fifth day.
Gen 1:31 NKJV
Then God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good. So the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
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