2. HEART: Freedom Session
SOUL: Tech-Wise Habits
MIND: Clarify values, goals, and priorities
STRENGTH: Soccer Saturdays

3. Ephesians 4:1-6

4. Ephesians 4:1–6
1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were

5. called to one hope when you were called; 5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism; 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

6. Ephesians 4:1 (ESV)
I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,

7. Ephesians 4:1–6
1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were

8. Ephesians 4:1–6
1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were

9. Humble: tapeinophrosynē = without arrogance
Gentle: prautēs = mildness, in contrast to harshness
Patient: makrothymia = a state of emotional calm in the face of provocation or misfortune and without complaint or irritation.
Bearing with: anechomai = “put up with,” “endure”

10. Ephesians 4:1–6
1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were

11. Ephesians 4:1–6
1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were

12. “make every effort”: spoudazō = zealous, to do something with intense effort and motivation.

13. No longer regarding anyone from a human point of view.
Honour one another.

14. Ephesians 4:1–6
1 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were

15. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; 5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism; 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

16. 1. Which of the virtues Paul lists in v
1. Which of the virtues Paul lists in v. 2 do you need to give attention to?
2. What is one way you “Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace” this week?
3. How might these virtues apply to your friendships, family, marriage, or workplace?