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Foundational Values for the church Maturing and Equipping Ephesians 4:11-16
Edification – To build up; to make disciples. Equipping – Training believers to do the work or the ministry.
I. GOD’S METHODS FOR MATURITY. A. The Holy Spirit (Gal. 3:3) B. Trials and Adversity (Jam. 1:2 / 1 Pet. 5:10) C. The Word God (1 Pet. 2:2 / 2 Tim. 3:16)
II. GOD’S TOOLS FOR MATURITY (11 -12). A. Gifted people that equip the saints. B. The process for equipping the saints. 2 Timothy 2:15; 4:1-2
III. THE RESULTS OF MATURITY. A. Christians are equipped to do the work of the ministry (12). B. Unity of the body (13a). Harmony C. Knowledge of Christ (13b). D. Doctrinal stability (14).
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