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EPHESIANS WEEK 16 - I AM REWARDED - PTR. ALAN ESPORAS - 10AM MORNING SERVICE
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Transcript of EPHESIANS WEEK 16 - I AM REWARDED - PTR. ALAN ESPORAS - 10AM MORNING SERVICE
EPHESIANS 6:5-9
5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ, 6 not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,
EPHESIANS 6:5-97 rendering service with a good will as to the Lord and not to man, 8 knowing that whatever good anyone does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free. 9 Masters, do the same to them, and stop your threatening, knowing that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with Him.
People are made with dignity, value, and worth in the image and
likeness of God. To mistreat a person is to
disrespect God.
UNJUST CONDITIONS1. People were taken as prisoners of
war.2. Sometimes slaves were previously
abandoned infants.
EPHESIANS 2:10
10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
EPHESIANS 6:5
5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ,
The Bible tells us to lead peaceable and quiet lives and to
pray for those who are in authority over us.
EPHESIANS 6:6-7
6 not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart, 7 rendering service with a good will as to the Lord and not to man,
1. Unclear job expectations2. No skill for the job3. Don’t want to do the job
SOME REASONS FOR THE LACK OF SUCCESS:
EPHESIANS 6:8
8 knowing that whatever good anyone does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free.
EPHESIANS 6:9
9 Masters, do the same to them, and stop your threatening, knowing that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with Him.