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Living with Clarity… Ephesians 5:15-17

Living with Clarity… Ephesians 5:15-17 Accurately, Perfectly, Exactly Acts 18:25 I Thess. 5:2 Matt. 2:8 Living with Clarity… Ephesians 5:15-17

Not as “un -wise” - skilled expert, best plans, best execution Accurately, Perfectly, Exactly Acts 18:25 I Thess. 5:2 Matt. 2:8 Not as “un -wise” - skilled expert, best plans, best execution Living with Clarity… Ephesians 5:15-17

Not as “un -wise” - skilled expert, best plans, best execution Accurately, Perfectly, Exactly Acts 18:25 I Thess. 5:2 Matt. 2:8 Not as “un -wise” - skilled expert, best plans, best execution Living with Clarity… Ephesians 5:15-17 Redeeming the Time Buying up opportunity – rescued for sacred use

Living with clarity - wisdom Bringing up our children in the Lord – redeeming the time

Living with clarity - wisdom Bringing up our children in the Lord – redeeming the time Starting early with teaching them the Scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15, 1:5)

Living with clarity - wisdom Bringing up our children in the Lord – redeeming the time Starting early with teaching them the Scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15, 1:5) Consistent Discipline (Prov. 13:24)

Living with clarity - wisdom Bringing up our children in the Lord – redeeming the time Starting early with teaching them the Scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15, 1:5) Consistent Discipline (Prov. 13:24) Evil Companionships corrupt good morals (I Cor. 15:33)

Living with clarity - wisdom Bringing up our children in the Lord – redeeming the time Starting early with teaching them the Scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15, 1:5) Consistent Discipline (Prov. 13:24) Evil Companionships corrupt good morals (I Cor. 15:33) Be Not Foolish – Understand What The Will Of The Lord Is

Living with clarity - wisdom Interacting with the world – redeeming the time (Col. 4:5)

Living with clarity - wisdom Interacting with the world – redeeming the time (Col. 4:5) Our Speech – (Col. 4:6)

Living with clarity - wisdom Interacting with the world – redeeming the time (Col. 4:5) Our Speech – (Col. 4:6) Our Teaching (2 Tim. 2:24, I Pet. 3:15)

Living with clarity - wisdom Interacting with the world – redeeming the time (Col. 4:5) Our Speech – (Col. 4:6) Our Teaching (2 Tim. 2:24-26, I Pet. 3:15) Be Not foolish – Understand What The Will Of The lord Is!

Living with clarity - wisdom Manifesting the Humility Of Wisdom (Jms. 3:17)

Living with clarity - wisdom Manifesting the Humility Of Wisdom (Jms. 3:17) Pure – righteousness is always the goal (v. 18) Peaceable

Living with clarity - wisdom Manifesting the Humility Of Wisdom (Jms. 3:17) Pure – righteousness is always the goal (v. 18) Peaceable Gentle (I Tim 3:3, Titus 3:2)

Living with clarity - wisdom Manifesting the Humility Of Wisdom (Jms. 3:17) Pure – righteousness is always the goal (v. 18) Peaceable Gentle (I Tim 3:3, Titus 3:2) Willing To Yield – easily intreated

Living with clarity - wisdom Manifesting the Humility Of Wisdom (Jms. 3:17) Pure – righteousness is always the goal (v. 18) Peaceable Gentle (I Tim 3:3, Titus 3:2) Willing To Yield – easily intreated Full of mercy and good fruits

Living with clarity - wisdom Manifesting the Humility Of Wisdom (Jms. 3:17) Pure – righteousness is always the goal (v. 18) Peaceable Gentle (I Tim 3:3, Titus 3:2) Willing To Yield – easily intreated Full of mercy and good fruits Without Partiality Without Hypocrisy

Living with clarity - wisdom Manifesting the Humility Of Wisdom (Jms. 3:17) Pure – righteousness is always the goal (v. 18) Peaceable Gentle (I Tim 3:3, Titus 3:2) Willing To Yield – easily intreated Full of mercy and good fruits Without Partiality Without Hypocrisy Be Not foolish – Understand What The Will Of The lord Is!