THE BODY: WHEN WILL WE GROW UP?
Ephesians 4:7-16
1A. WE GROW UP WHEN WE SEE OURSELVES AS THE WORK OF CHRIST. 4:7-8, 11
2A. WE GROW UP WHEN WE LEARN OUR PROPER FUNCTIONS. 4:12-13
1B. THERE IS A SYSTEM IN PLACE FROM THE LORD. 4:12
1C. SOME HAVE A DISTINCTIVE EQUIPPING ROLE.
2C. MOST HAVE A WORKING ROLE.
2B. THERE IS A CLEAR GOAL FOR OUR ACTIVITY. 4:13
3A. WE GROW UP WHEN WE BECOME CONFORMED TO THE HEAD. 4:14-16
1B. THE HEAD IS NOT CHILDISH. 4:14
2B. THE HEAD IS THE STANDARD. 4:15-16
1C. HE DEALS IN TRUTH.
2C. HE OPERATES IN LOVE.
3C. HE LEADS THE BODY IN THE PATH OF HEALTHY GROWTH.
