Ephesians
5:21
Submit
One to Another!
Eph 5:21 Submitting yourselves one to another in
the fear of God.
1. Submit
One to Another
a. The
Christian life is one of humility
i. Humility
has been the founding principle upon which Paul has been giving all his imperatives
1.
Ephesians
4:1-3
ii. Humility
is how we fulfil the law of Christ
1.
Galatians
6:2
iii. Humility
is the essence of greatness
1.
Matthew
20:20-28
b. The
Christian life is filled with submission
i. Wives
are to be submissive - Ephesians
5:22
ii. Husbands
are to be submissive - 1 Corinthians
11:3
iii. Children
are to be submissive - Ephesians
6:1
iv. Parents
are to be submissive - Ephesians
6:4
v. Servants
are to be submissive - Ephesians
6:5
vi. Masters
are to be submissive - Ephesians
6:9
vii. Church
congregants are to be submissive - 1 Peter 5:5-6
viii.
Church leaders are to be submissive - 1 Peter 5:1-3
ix. Citizens
are to be submissive - 1 Peter
2:13-15
x. Government
leaders are to be submissive - Psalm 2:10-11
xi. Paul
was submissive - 1 Corinthians
9:19
xii. Jesus
was submissive - John
13:13-17
xiii.
You are to be submissive - Philippians 2:3-8
2. Submit
to Jesus
a. Is
the fear of the Lord only an Old Testament teaching?
i. The
fear of the Lord motivates us to good works
1.
2 Corinthians
5:9-11
ii. The
fear of the Lord builds an immovable Kingdom
1.
Hebrews
12:28-29
iii. The
fear of the Lord produces church growth
1.
Acts
9:31
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