"THAT WHICH EVERY JOINT SUPPLIETH" (Ephesians 4:16)

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"THAT WHICH EVERY JOINT SUPPLIETH" (Ephesians 4:16)

"THAT WHICH EVERY JOINT SUPPLIETH" I. GOAL: "GROW UP INTO HIM IN ALL THINGS" (V. 15), Rev. 20:12; 2 Pet. 1:4; Matt. 5:48; Heb. 12:2-3; 2 Tim. 4:7-8; Phil. 3:10-14 II. CHRIST - THE `SOURCE OF SUPPLY' (V. 16), Jno. 15:4-5 A. Our absolute dependence on him, 2 Tim. 4:17-18; Phil. 4:13 A. Our absolute dependence on him, 2 Tim. 4:17-18; Phil. 4:13 B. Must maintain connection B. Must maintain connection

"THAT WHICH EVERY JOINT SUPPLIETH" I. GOAL: "GROW UP INTO HIM IN ALL THINGS" (V. 15), Rev. 20:12; 2 Pet. 1:4; Matt. 5:48; Heb. 12:2-3; 2 Tim. 4:7-8; Phil. 3:10-14 II. CHRIST - THE `SOURCE OF SUPPLY' (V. 16), Jno. 15:4-5 III. INVOLVES: A. Each part, 1 Cor. 12:14-20; 14:26 A. Each part, 1 Cor. 12:14-20; 14:26 B. Working, Def.: "working, efficiency; in the N.T. used only of superhuman power, whether of God or of the devil..." (Thayer, p. 215) B. Working, Def.: "working, efficiency; in the N.T. used only of superhuman power, whether of God or of the devil..." (Thayer, p. 215) C. Measure, 3:8; 4:7-8,11; Est. 4:14 C. Measure, 3:8; 4:7-8,11; Est. 4:14

"THAT WHICH EVERY JOINT SUPPLIETH" I. GOAL: "GROW UP INTO HIM IN ALL THINGS" (V. 15), Rev. 20:12; 2 Pet. 1:4; Matt. 5:48; Heb. 12:2-3; 2 Tim. 4:7-8; Phil. 3:10-14 II. CHRIST - THE `SOURCE OF SUPPLY' (V. 16), Jno. 15:4-5 III. INVOLVES: IV. RESULTS: A. Unity, 4:3; Jno. 17:21; 4:15 A. Unity, 4:3; Jno. 17:21; 4:15 B. Edification B. Edification

"THAT WHICH EVERY JOINT SUPPLIETH" I. GOAL: "GROW UP INTO HIM IN ALL THINGS" (V. 15), Rev. 20:12; 2 Pet. 1:4; Matt. 5:48; Heb. 12:2-3; 2 Tim. 4:7-8; Phil. 3:10-14 II. CHRIST - THE `SOURCE OF SUPPLY' (V. 16), Jno. 15:4-5 A. Our absolute dependence on him, 2 Tim. 4:17-18; A. Our absolute dependence on him, 2 Tim. 4:17-18; Phil. 4:13 Phil. 4:13 B. Must maintain connection B. Must maintain connection

"THAT WHICH EVERY JOINT SUPPLIETH" I. GOAL: "GROW UP INTO HIM IN ALL THINGS" (V. 15), Rev. 20:12; 2 Pet. 1:4; Matt. 5:48; Heb. 12:2-3; 2 Tim. 4:7-8; Phil. 3:10-14 II. CHRIST - THE `SOURCE OF SUPPLY' (V. 16), Jno. 15:4-5 III. INVOLVES: A. Each part, 1 Cor. 12:14-20; 14:26 A. Each part, 1 Cor. 12:14-20; 14:26 B. Working, Def.: "working, efficiency; in the N.T. used only of superhuman power, whether of God or of the devil..." (Thayer, p. 215) B. Working, Def.: "working, efficiency; in the N.T. used only of superhuman power, whether of God or of the devil..." (Thayer, p. 215) C. Measure, 3:8; 4:7-8,11; Est. 4:14 C. Measure, 3:8; 4:7-8,11; Est. 4:14

"THAT WHICH EVERY JOINT SUPPLIETH" I. GOAL: "GROW UP INTO HIM IN ALL THINGS" (V. 15), Rev. 20:12; 2 Pet. 1:4; Matt. 5:48; Heb. 12:2-3; 2 Tim. 4:7-8; Phil. 3:10-14 II. CHRIST - THE `SOURCE OF SUPPLY' (V. 16), Jno. 15:4-5 III. INVOLVES: IV. RESULTS: A. Unity, 4:3; Jno. 17:21; 4:15 A. Unity, 4:3; Jno. 17:21; 4:15 B. Edification B. Edification