United in Christ

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United in Christ

• Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in
  the bond of the peace. Ephesians 43

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• Why?
• Because there is one body (Eph 44)
• Because there is one Spirit (Eph 44)
• Because one hope of calling, eternal life in
  heaven (Eph 44)
• Because we have one Lord Jesus Christ for all
  believers (Eph 45)
• Because we have one faith in the Lord Jesus
  Christ (Eph 45)
• Because we have one baptism (Eph 45)
• We all are identified with Jesus Christ in death,
  burial, and resurrection of new life

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• Because we have one God and Father (Eph 46)
• Because we have gifts to encourage and edify one
  another to be more like Christ (Eph 411-13)
• Because we have new life (Eph 424)
• No more lying speak the truth to one another for
  we are members of one another (425)
• No angry obsession (426)
• Dont give place to the devil (427)
• Steal no more (428)
• No bad mouth or sign but rather use words to edify

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• Grieve not the Holy Spirit who is a person (430)
• Remove bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil
  speaking (431)
• Be kind to one another (432)
• Forgive one another (432)
• Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee,
  Until seven times but, Until seventy times seven.
  (Matt 1822)
• Forbearing one another, and forgiving one
  another, if any man have a quarrel against any
  even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. (Col
  313)
• Confess your faults (sins) one to another, and
  pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The
  effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man
  availeth much. (James 516)

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• Lets make chain links