Chapter 4 Flashcards
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 1, what is Paul?
A prisoner for the Lord (E4:1)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 1, what should you live?
A life worthy of the calling you have received (E4:1)
Who urges you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received?
Paul (E4:1)
How does Paul urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received?
As a prisoner for the Lord (E4:1)
What does Paul urge you to live?
A life worthy of the calling you have received (E4:1)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 2, what should you be?
Completely humble and gentle; patient (E4:2)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:2)
In what should you bear with one another?
Love (E4:2)
How should you be humble and gentle?
Completely (E4:2)
How should you bear with one another?
In love (E4:2)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “humble.”
“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love” (E4:2)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:3)
Through what should you make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit?
The bond of peace (E4:3)
What should you make every effort to keep?
The unity of the Spirit (E4:3)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 4, to what were you called?
One hope (E4:4)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 4, what were you?
Called to one hope (when you were called) (E4:4)
When were you called to one hope?
When you were called (E4:4)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 5, what is there?
One Lord, one faith, one baptism (E4:5)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 6, what is there?
One God and Father of all (who is over all and through all and in all) (E4:6)
Over whom is there one God and Father?
All (E4:6)
In what is there one God and Father?
All (E4:6)
Through what is there one God and Father?
All (E4:6)
What is the one God and Father of all?
Over all and through all and in all (E4:6)
How has grace been given to each one of us?
As Christ apportioned it (E4:7)
What did Christ apportion?
Grace (E4:7)
What has been given to each one of us as Christ apportioned it?
Grace (E4:7)
To whom has grace been given?
Each one of us (E4:7)
What has grace been as Christ apportioned it?
Given to each one of us (E4:7)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “apportioned.”
“But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it” (E4:7)
Two-part question: To whom has grace been given, and how?
1) Each one of us, and 2) as Christ apportioned it (E4:7)
In what book and chapter is the following: “When he ascended on high, he took many captives and gave gifts to his people”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:8)
To whom did Christ give gifts?
His people (E4:8)
Who ascended on high?
Christ (E4:8)
Who gave gifts to his people?
Christ (E4:8)
Who took many captives?
Christ (E4:8)
What did Christ give to his people?
Gifts (E4:8)
What did Christ take when he ascended on high?
Many captives (E4:8)
From what Old Testament book is the following: “When he ascended on high, he took many captives and gave gifts to his people”?
Psalms (E4:8)
Who also descended to the lower, earthly regions?
Christ (E4:9)
Where did Christ also descend?
To the lower, earthly regions (E4:9)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 10, where did he ascend?
Higher than all the heavens (E4:10)
In what book and chapter is the following: “He who descended is the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:10)
Than what did he who descended ascend higher?
All the heavens (E4:10)
Why is he who descended the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens?
In order to fill the whole universe (E4:10)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “heavens.”
“He who descended is the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe” (E4:10)
Who gave the apostles?
Christ himself (E4:11)
Who gave the evangelists?
Christ himself (E4:11)
Who gave the pastors and teachers?
Christ himself (E4:11)
What may be built up?
The body of Christ (E4:12)
Whom should you equip for works of service?
Christ’s people (E4:12)
Two-part question: For what should you equip Christ’s people, and why?
1) Works of service, and 2) so that the body of Christ may be built up (E4:12)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 13, what will we become?
Mature (E4:13)
In what will we all reach unity?
In the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God (E4:13)
To what will we attain?
The whole measure of the fullness of Christ (E4:13)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:14)
How are we tossed back and forth?
By the waves (E4:14)
How are we blown here and there?
By every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming (E4:14)
What are we by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming?
Blown here and there (E4:14)
are we blown by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming?
Here and there (E4:14)
By what are we blown here and there?
Every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming (E4:14)
By what are we tossed back and forth?
The waves (E4:14)
What are we by the waves?
Tossed back and forth (E4:14)
What will we no longer be?
Infants (E4:14)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “scheming.”
“Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming” (E4:14)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 15, what is Christ?
The head (E4:15)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:15)
Who is the head?
Christ (E4:15)
How will we speak the truth?
In love (E4:15)
In what will we grow to become the mature body of him who is the head?
Every respect (E4:15)
In what will we speak the truth?
Love (E4:15)
Of whom will we grow to become in every respect the mature body?
Him who is the head, that is, Christ (E4:15)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 16, how does the whole body grow?
From the head (OR Christ) as each part does its work (E4:16)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 16, what does the whole body do?
Grows and builds itself up in love as each part does its work (E4:16)
In what book and chapter is the following: “From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:16)
What does each part do?
Its work (E4:16)
As what does the whole body grow and build itself up in love?
As each part does its work (E4:16)
By what is the whole body joined and held together?
Every supporting ligament (E4:16)
How does the whole body grow and build itself up in love?
As each part does its work (E4:16)
How is the whole body joined and held together?
By every supporting ligament (E4:16)
What is joined and held together by every supporting ligament?
The whole body (E4:16)
In what does the whole body grow and build itself up?
Love (E4:16)
What does its work?
Each part (E4:16)
What grows and builds itself up in love?
The whole body (E4:16)
Two-part question: How is the whole body joined and held together, and how does it grow and build itself up in love?
1) By every supporting ligament, and 2) as each part does its work (E4:16)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 17, what does Paul tell you?
That you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking (E4:17)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 17, what do the Gentiles do?
Live in the futility of their thinking (E4:17)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 17, what does Paul do?
Tells you this and insists on it in the Lord (E4:17)
In whom does Paul insist that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking?
The Lord (E4:17)
As whom does Paul insist that you no longer live?
The Gentiles (E4:17)
How do the Gentiles live?
In the futility of their thinking (E4:17)
How does Paul insist that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking (4:17)
In the Lord (E4:17)
How must you no longer live?
As the Gentiles do (E4:17)
In what do the Gentiles live?
The futility of their thinking (E4:17)
What must you no longer do?
Live as the Gentiles do in the futility of their thinking (E4:17)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 18, what are the Gentiles?
Darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God (E4:18)
In what book and chapter is the following: “They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:18)
What is in the Gentiles?
Ignorance (E4:18)
From what are the Gentiles separated?
The life of God (E4:18)
Who are darkened in their understanding?
The Gentiles (E4:18)
In what are the Gentiles darkened?
Their understanding of God (E4:18)
Because of what are the Gentiles darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God?
Because of the ignorance that is in them (E4:18)
What is due to the hardening of the Gentiles’ hearts?
The ignorance that is in them (E4:18)
Who are separated from the life of God?
The Gentiles (E4:18)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Having lost all sensitivity, they have given themselves over to sensuality so as to indulge in every kind of impurity, and they are full of greed”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:19)
To what have the Gentiles given themselves over?
Sensuality (E4:19)
Who have lost all sensitivity?
The Gentiles (E4:19)
What have the Gentiles done so as to indulge in every kind of impurity?
Given themselves over to sensuality (E4:19)
How have the Gentiles given themselves over to sensuality?
Having lost all sensitivity (E4:19)
Who have given themselves over to sensuality?
The Gentiles (E4:19)
Whom have the Gentiles given over to sensuality?
Themselves (E4:19)
Of what are the Gentiles full?
Greed (E4:19)
What is that not, however?
The way of life you learned (E4:20)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 21, how were you taught
In him (Christ) in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus (E4:21)
What is in Jesus?
The truth (E4:21)
About whom did you hear?
Christ (E4:21)
In whom were you taught in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus?
Christ (E4:21)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 22, how were you taught?
With regard to your former way of life (E4:22)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 22, what should you put off?
Your old self (which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires) (E4:22)
In what book and chapter is the following: “You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:22)
How were you taught to put off your old self?
With regard to your former way of life (E4:22)
With what were you taught to put off your old self?
Regard to your former way of life (E4:22)
What is being corrupted by its deceitful desires?
Your old self (E4:22)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “corrupted.”
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires” (E4:22)
How were you taught to be made new in the attitude of your minds?
With regard to your former way of life (E4:22-23)
With what were you taught to be made new in the attitude of your minds?
Regard to your former way of life (E4:22-23)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 24, what should you put on?
The new self (created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness) (E4:24)
Like whom is the new self created to be?
God (E4:24)
In what is the new self created to be like God?
True righteousness and holiness (E4:24)
How is the new self created to be like God?
In true righteousness and holiness (E4:24)
How were you taught to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness?
With regard to your former way of life (E4:22-24)
With what were you taught to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness?
Regard to your former way of life (E4:22-24)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 25, what are we all?
Members of one body (E4:25)
Of what are we all members?
One body (E4:25)
How must each of you speak to your neighbor?
Truthfully (E4:25)
Why must each of you put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor?
For we are all members of one body (E4:25)
To whom must each of you speak truthfully?
Your neighbor (E4:25)
What must each of you put off?
Falsehood (E4:25)
Who must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor?
Each of you (E4:25)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “falsehood.”
“Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body” (E4:25)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:26)
In what book and chapter is the following: “In your anger do not sin”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:26)
In what should you not sin?
In your anger (E4:26)
What should you not do while you are still angry?
Let the sun go down (E4:26)
What should you not do in your anger?
Sin (E4:26)
When should you not let the sun go down?
While you are still angry (E4:26)
From what Old Testament book is the following: “In your anger do not sin”?
Psalms (E4:26)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 27, what should you not do?
Give the devil a foothold (E4:27)
What should you not give the devil?
A foothold (E4:27)
Whom should you not give a foothold?
The devil (E4:27)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands, that they may have something to share with those in need”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:28)
With what must anyone who has been stealing work?
Their own hands (E4:28)
Who may have something to share with those in need?
Anyone who has been stealing (E4:28)
With whom may anyone who has been stealing have something to share?
Those in need (E4:28)
Who must work, doing something useful with their own hands?
Anyone who has been stealing (E4:28)
Why must anyone who has been stealing work, doing something useful with their own hands?
That they may have something to share with those in need (E4:28)
How must anyone who has been stealing work?
Doing something useful with their own hands (E4:28)
What may anyone who has been stealing have?
Something to share with those in need (E4:28)
When must anyone who has been stealing steal?
No longer (E4:28)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:29)
Whom may it benefit?
Those who listen (E4:29)
Out of what should you not let any unwholesome talk come?
Your mouths (E4:29)
What should you not let come out of your mouths?
Any unwholesome talk (E4:29)
What may benefit those who listen?
What is helpful for building others up according to their needs (E4:29)
What should you let come out of your mouths?
Only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs (E4:29)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “unwholesome.”
“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen” (E4:29)
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 30, what should you not do?
Grieve the Holy Spirit of God (E4:30)
In what book and chapter is the following: “And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:30)
For what were you sealed with the Holy Spirit of God?
The day of redemption (E4:30)
How were you sealed for the day of redemption?
With the Holy Spirit of God (E4:30)
With whom were you sealed for the day of redemption?
The Holy Spirit of God (E4:30)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “grieve.”
“And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption” (E4:30)
Along with what should you get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander?
Every form of malice (E4:31)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “bitterness.”
“Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice” (E4:31
According to Ephesians chapter 4: verse 32, what should you do?
Forgive each other, just as in Christ God forgave you (E4:32)
In what book and chapter is the following: “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you”?
Ephesians 4 (E4:32)
Whom should you forgive just as in Christ God forgave you?
Each other (E4:32)
How should you forgive each other?
Just as in Christ, God forgave you (E4:32)
What should you be to one another?
Kind and compassionate (E4:32)
How should you be kind and compassionate to one another?
Forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you (E4:32)
In whom did God forgive you?
Christ (E4:32)
To whom should you be kind and compassionate?
One another (E4:32)
Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word “compassionate.”
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you” (E4:32)