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Scripture: Ephesians 5:3-14

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Introduction

1. The calling of the Church (Ephesians 1:1-3:21)
2. The conduct of the Church (Ephesians 4:1-6:24)
   1. The conduct in unity (Ephesians 4:1-16)
   2. The conduct in righteousness (Ephesians 4:17-5:2)
   3. The conduct in holiness (Ephesians 5:3-20)
      1. Preventives to holiness (Ephesians 5:3-14)
         1. Evil speech and conduct (Ephesians 5:3-6)
            1. The command (Ephesians 5:3-4)
            2. An explanation: No inheritance for evildoers (Ephesians 5:5-6)
         2. Involvement with evildoers (Ephesians 5:7-13)
            1. The command (Ephesians 5:7)
            2. An explanation: Believers are transformed people (Ephesians 5:8-10)
            3. The command reaffirmed (Ephesians 5:11a-13)
               1. The negative (Ephesians 5:11a)
               2. The positive: expose sin (Ephesians 5:11b-13)
         3. Conclusion: A hymn of exhortation (Ephesians 5:14)

Conclusion and application