Ephesians 6:9 And masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with Him. Threatening…coercing…bullying has no place in God’s kingdom. Unfortunately, one Read more…
Ephesians 6:8 Knowing that whatever good thing each one does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether slave or free. Your status in life does not diminish the blessing received when you do good towards others. Problems will Read more…
Ephesians 6:7 With good will render service, as to the Lord, and not to men, Goodness needs to go right to the bone of who we are for only those actions that are from a Godly-intentioned heart can ever pass Read more…
Ephesians 6:6 not by way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. Doing obedience from the heart is nothing less than a total commitment to obey the one who is Read more…
Ephesians 6:5 Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ; Just imagine for a moment if no one obeyed anyone. For instance: Read more…
Ephesians 6:4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Dads: while our children know how to push our buttons, we need to rise above our emotions that Read more…
Ephesians 6:3 so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth. This is the promise for the children who honor their parents. This very promise should be ample motivation to have conversation Read more…
Ephesians 6:2 Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise), There are two concerns that parents need to deal with: On the other hand, how can we expect our children to honor us when we Read more…
Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. I want us to focus on these two questions: Unfortunately, obedience is not highly valued by some; instead more stress is laid learning independence and fostering Read more…
Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless, each individual among you also is to love his own wife even as himself, and the wife must see to it that she respects her husband. A wife will only fully respect her husband’s God ordained leadership Read more…