「以弗所書」– 基督徒的福分和責任

  保羅寫信給以弗所教會書信整齊地劃分成兩部分：
  第一部分介紹所有信徒擁有的屬靈福分;
  第二部分概述上帝對所有信徒的期望，鑑於上帝為他們所做了的工。

 基督徒享受的福分  「以弗所書」  The Blessings Christians Enjoy
 神從創立世界以前、在基督裏揀選 1:4 Chosen by God; election
 藉着耶穌基督得兒子的名分 1:5; 2:19 Adoption into God’s family
 …..He made us accepted …..[NKJV] 1:6 Acceptance before God
 過犯得以赦免 1:7 Forgiveness of sins
 知道他旨意的奧祕 1:9 Insight into God’s will
 在他裏面得了基業 1:11 An eternal inheritance
 受了所應許的聖靈為印記 1:13; 2:18 The seal of the Spirit
 神豐富的憐憫大愛 2:4; 3:17–19 God’s mercy and love
 智慧和啟示 1:17 Wisdom and knowledge
 神的大能 1:19, 20; 3:16, 20 Divine power
 屬靈生命 2:1, 5 Spiritual life
 永久恩慈的應許 2:7 The promise of eternal kindness
 神所預備叫我們得益處 2:10 The knowledge that God’s plan for us is good
 與其他基督徒的和睦與合一 2:11–18; 3:6 Unity and peace with all believers
 成為天國的子民 2:19 Heavenly citizenship
 藉信基督來到神面前 3:12 Access to God through Christ



 基督徒的責任  「以弗所書」  The Responsibilities Christians Have
 竭力保守聖靈所賜合而為一的心 4:3–6 To keep the unity of the Spirit
 各人的恩賜用於教會的益處 4:7–13 To use our abilities for the church’s benefit
 不斷成長和漸漸成熟 4:14, 15 To keep growing and maturing
 脫去你們從前行為上的罪和舊人 4:17–24; 5:2–14 To put away old, sinful ways
 說誠實和潔淨的說話 4:25, 29 To speak honestly and purely
 作聖靈指引我們做的事情 4:30 To do what the Spirit leads us to do
 該效法神 5:1 To imitate God
 要憑愛心行事 5:2 To walk in love
 要明辨甚麼是主所喜悅的事 5:10 To find out what is acceptable to the Lord
 要善用時間 5:16 To make the most of our time
 要被聖靈充滿 5:18 To be filled with the Spirit
 要彼此順服 5:21 To submit to one another
 過榮耀神的婚姻生活 5:22–33 To have marriages that honor God
 在家庭中榮耀神 6:1–4 To honor God in our families
 在工作上表現正直 6:5–9 To demonstrate integrity in the workplace
 抵擋魔鬼、並且能站立得住 6:10–18 To stand strong against the forces of evil




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