Title: Eph. 4
1Eph. 4
2ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME
- All paths or activities lead to the center of
things. This was literally true in the days of
the Roman Empire, when all the empires roads
radiated out from the capital city, Rome.
(The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, 3rd
Ed. 2002 http//www.bartleby.com/59/3/allroadslea
d.html)
Some have this concept in religion
Hindu Buddhists The Bahai Faith Many
denominations To some degree, some Christians
3ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME
I. THERE IS ONE GOD (Eph. 46 1 Cor. 84-6)
A. This offends the atheist skeptic.
B. This offends Hindu Buddhist.
C. This offends Mormons.
II. THERE IS ONE LORD (Eph. 45 Acts 412)
A. This offends Muslims.
B. This offends Jews.
4ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME
III. THERE IS ONE BODY (Eph. 44 122-23)
A. This offends the sectarians/ denominations.
B. This offends mainstream Churches of Christ.
IV. THERE IS ONE BAPTISM (Eph. 44 Acts
1046-48 1114)
A. This many
B. But it pleases God (1 Cor. 120-31)!
Will you subject yourself to Him (Jn 146)?
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