1. Fall 2012 Series
Lake Grove Pres.
Dr. Daniel R. Lockwood

2. Sit Walk Stand
Our Position in Our Practice in Our Provision
Christ Christ in
Christ
• Blessed with all “The Five Walks”
spiritual blessings in • The armor of
Christ Jesus (1:3) God for the
spiritual battle
• Seated with him in
heavenly places with • Closing
Christ (2:6)
Theological Applicational
Eph. 1:3-3:21 Eph. 4:1-6:9 Eph. 6:10-20
Theme: Christ, the Head of the
Church, has blessed us will all blessings.

3. Who We Are in Christ:
Salutation Doxology Prayer
• Paul’s Apostleship • Eternity past: • Thanksgiving for
• Paul’s Audience Chosen by their faith & love
• Paul’s Twofold the Father • Petition for their
Greeting • Historical complete
• Grace past: knowledge of
• Peace Redeemed Christ:
by the Son • Our hope of
• Present: inheritance
Sealed by • His power
the Spirit • His dominion &
authority
Eph. 1:1-2 Eph. 1:3-14 Eph. 1:15-23
Theological: Ephesians 1:3—3:21

4. Who We Have Become in Christ
Personal: From death to Communal: From
life hostility to unity
• Who we were (2:1-3): • What we were (2:11-12):
• Dead in sin • Alienated from Israel
• Lived by the world, and God’s covenant
devil, and flesh • What Christ did (2:13-18):
• By nature, children of • Brought us peace
wrath • Made us one
• Who we became (2:4-10): • What we became (2:19-22):
• Saved by grace through • One nation
faith for good works • One household
• One temple
Eph. 2:1-10 Eph. 2:11-22
Theological: Ephesians 1:3—3:21

5. What We Will Become in Christ
Paul’s Place in God’s Plan Paul’s Prayer
Eph. 3:1-13 Eph. 3:14-21
Theological: Ephesians 1:3—3:21

6. Walk Walk Walk in Walk as Walk as
Worthy Unlike Love Children Wise
of Your the of Light
Calling Gentiles
Unity of Likeness Sacrifice Light of Filling of
the Spirit of God of Christ Christ the Spirit
As As New As As Ones As Spirit-
Grownups People Beloved Who Filled
Children Please People
God
Peace Truth Charity Holiness Wisdom
4:1-16 4:17-36 5:1-8a 5:8b-14 5:15--6:9
Applicational: Eph. 4:1—6:9

7. Walk Worthy of Your Walk Unlike the Gentiles
Calling
Eph. 4:1-16 Eph. 4:17-36
Applicational: Eph. 4:1—6:20

8. Walk in Love Walk as Children Walk as Wise (1)
of Light
• Be Spirit-filled
• Submit to one
another
• Husbands &
wives
Eph. 5:1-8a Eph. 5:8b-14 Eph. 5:15-32
Applicational: Eph. 4:1—6:20

9. Walk as Wise (2) Stand in God’s Closing
Armor
• Submit to one • Spiritual warfare
another • Spiritual armor
• Fathers &
children
• Masters & slaves
Eph. 6:1-9 Eph. 6:10-20 Eph. 6:21-
22
Applicational: Eph. 4:1—6:20