1. Ephesians 5:21-6:24
Memorization Verses:
Ephesians 5:33 However, each one of take your stand against the devil’s
you also must love his wife as he loves schemes.
himself, and the wife must respect her Ephesians 6:18 And pray in the Spirit on
husband. all occasions with all kinds of prayers and
Ephesians 6:10-11 Finally, be strong in requests. With this in mind, be alert and
the Lord and in his mighty power. 11 Put always keep on praying for all the Lord’s
on the full armor of God, so that you can people.

2. This week’s study includes
some major symbols for
understanding our
relationship with God and
his work in our lives.
Free brainstorm ALL of
your favorite symbols and
analogies God uses in his
Word to describe His love
for you, who you are as
His child, and the nature of
His kingdom.

3. 45 My heart overflows with a pleasing theme;
To end: I address my verses| to the king;*
Chant my tongue is like the pen of a | ready scribe.
Psalm 45 2 You are the most handsome of the sons of
men; grace is poured up- | on your lips;*
therefore God has blessed you for- | ever.
 Use your prayer notes. 3 Gird your sword on your thigh, O | mighty
 Use a verse from the bible to one,*
reflect on. in your splendor and | majesty!
4 In your majesty ride out victoriously
 Pray for our relationships. for the cause of truth and meekness and |
Pray that we might be ready for righteousness;*
spiritual battle. let your right hand teach you | awesome deeds!
5 Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the
Pray for prayer.  king's | enemies;* the peoples fall | under you.
 P raise 6 Your throne, O God, is forever and ever.
R epentance The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of
up- |rightness;*
A ppreciation 7 you have loved righteousness and hated |
Y ou wickedness.
E veryone Therefore God, your God, has anointed you
R esolve with the oil of gladness beyond your com- |
panions;*
8 your robes are all fragrant with myrrh and
aloes and | cassia.

4. 1 Onward, Christian Marching as to war, 'Gainst that Church prevail;
soldiers, With the cross of Jesus We have Christ's own
Marching as to war, Going on before! promise,
With the cross of Jesus And that cannot fail.
Going on before! 3 Like a mighty army Onward, Christian soldiers,
Christ the royal Master Moves the Church of God; Marching as to war,
Leads against the foe; Brothers, we are treading With the cross of Jesus
Forward into battle, Where the saints have trod; Going on before!
See, His banners go. We are not divided,
Onward, Christian soldiers, All one Body we, 5 Onward, then, ye people!
Marching as to war, One in hope and doctrine, Join our happy throng!
With the cross of Jesus One in charity. Blend with ours your voices
Going on before! Onward, Christian soldiers, In the triumph song!
Marching as to war, Glory, laud, and honor,
2 At the sign of triumph With the cross of Jesus Unto Christ the King;
Satan's host doth flee; Going on before! This through countless ages
On, then, Christian soldiers, Men and angels sing.
On to victory! 4 Crowns and thrones may Onward, Christian soldiers,
Hell's foundations quiver perish, Marching as to war,
At the shout of praise; Kingdoms rise and wane, With the cross of Jesus
Brothers, lift your voices, But the Church of Jesus Going on before!
Loud your anthems raise! Constant will remain;
Onward, Christian soldiers, Gates of hell can never

6. Baptism reorders our relationships and
equips us with the whole armor of God.
 Meet w/teams
3-5 min per box
1. Does submitting to someone mean you
lose your free-will and/or identity? How
can you love someone who “submits” to
you? Do you lose equality?
2. Does Paul advocate Slavery? What is
the application for Ephesus? For today?
3. Why the exhortation to “Put on the full
armor of God”? Does Christ equip us
completely with “the armor of God” at our
Baptism, or is it progressive?

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6.24.rtf
1. Does submitting to someone mean you
lose your free-will and/or identity? How
can you love someone who “submits” to
you? Do you lose equality?
2. Does Paul advocate Slavery? What is
the application for Ephesus? For today?
3. Why the exhortation to “Put on the full
armor of God”? Does Christ equip us
completely with “the armor of God” at our
Baptism, or is it progressive?

8.  The Lord is mine and I am His, He is the vine and we are the branches,
His banner over me is love. His banner over me is love.
The Lord is mine and I am His, He is the vine and we are the branches,
His banner over me is love. His banner over me is love.
The Lord is mine and I am His, He is the vine and we are the branches,
His banner over me is love. His banner over me is love.
His banner over me is love! His banner over me is love!
He brought me to His banqueting table, Jesus is the rock of my salvation,
His banner over me is love. His banner over me is love.
He brought me to His banqueting table, Jesus is the rock of my salvation,
His banner over me is love. His banner over me is love.
He brought me to His banqueting table, Jesus is the rock of my salvation,
His banner over me is love. His banner over me is love.
His banner over me is love! His banner over me is love!
He lifted me up into heavenly places, There's one way to peace through the power of
His banner over me is love. the cross,
He lifted me up into heavenly places, His banner over me is love,
His banner over me is love. There's one way to peace through the power of
He lifted me up into heavenly places, the cross,
His banner over me is love. His banner over me is love,
His banner over me is love! There's one way to peace through the power of
the cross,
His banner over me is love.
His banner over me is love!

9. I may never march in the infantry
Ride in the cavalry
Shoot the artillery
I may never fly o'er the enemy
But I'm in the Lord's army!
Yes Sir!
I'm in the Lord's army!
Yes sir!
I'm in the Lord's army!
Yes sir!

10.  THANKSGIVING DAY
Study for the Nov. 22nd
Lectionary Readings
 Lam. 3:22-25
 1Tim. 2:1-4
 Luke 17:11-19
 Psalm 67
 We Praise God for
Sustaining Life in and
through His Word