As what should you walk in the way of love? A. As Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God

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1 Ephesians 5 Study Questions Verse Order s what are you to follow od's example?. Dearly loved children (Ephesians 5:1) What should you do as dearly loved children?. Follow od's example (Ephesians 5:1) ccording to Ephesians 5:2, as what did Christ give himself up for us?. fragrant offering and sacrifice to od (Ephesians 5:2) s what did Christ give himself up for us?. fragrant offering and sacrifice to od (Ephesians 5:2) s what should you walk in the way of love?. s Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to od (Ephesians 5:2) What are improper for od's holy people?. Even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed (Ephesians 5:3) What must there not be among you?. Even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed (Ephesians 5:3) Why must there not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed?. Because these are improper for od's holy people (Ephesians 5:3) ccording to Ephesians 5:4, what are out of place?. Obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking (Ephesians 5:4) What should there be rather than obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking?. Thanksgiving (Ephesians 5:4) Of what can you be sure?. No immoral, impure or greedy person has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of od (Ephesians 5:5) What such a person is an idolater?. n immoral, impure or greedy person (Ephesians 5:5) Who has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of od?. n immoral, impure or greedy person (Ephesians 5:5) ccording to Ephesians 5:6, on whom does od's wrath come?. Those who are disobedient (Ephesians 5:6) Why should you let no one deceive you with empty words?. For because of such things od's wrath comes on those who are disobedient (Ephesians 5:6) With what should you let no one deceive you?. Empty words (Ephesians 5:6) With whom should you not be partners?. With those who are disobedient (Ephesians 5:6-7) What are you not to be with those who are disobedient?. Partners (Ephesians 5:7) ccording to Ephesians 5:8, how should you live?

2 BC X. s children of light (Ephesians 5:8) ccording to Ephesians 5:8, what are you now?. Light in the Lord (Ephesians 5:8) ccording to Ephesians 5:8, what were you once?. Darkness (Ephesians 5:8) In what book and chapter is the following: "For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light"?. Ephesians 5 (Ephesians 5:8) Who were once darkness?. The Ephesians (Ephesians 5:8) In what does the fruit of the light consist?. ll goodness, righteousness and truth (Ephesians 5:9) What consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth?. The fruit of the light (Ephesians 5:9) ccording to Ephesians 5:10, what should you find out?. What pleases the Lord (Ephesians 5:10) What were the Ephesians to find out?. What pleases the Lord (Ephesians 5:10) Complete, in essence, the following: "Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds ". " of darkness, but rather expose them" (Ephesians 5:11) What are you to expose?. The fruitless deeds of darkness (Ephesians 5:11) What should you do with the fruitless deeds of darkness?. Have nothing to do with them, but rather expose them (Ephesians 5:11) With what should you have nothing to do?. The fruitless deeds of darkness (Ephesians 5:11) ccording to Ephesians 5:12, what is it shameful even to do?. Mention what the disobedient do in secret (Ephesians 5:12) What is it shameful even to mention?. What the disobedient do in secret (Ephesians 5:12) ccording to Ephesians 5:13, what becomes visible?. Everything exposed by the light (Ephesians 5:13) What does everything exposed by the light become?. Visible (Ephesians 5:13) What makes everything visible?. Light (Ephesians 5:14) Why is it said, 'Wake up, sleeper, rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you'?. Everything exposed by the light becomes visible (and everything that is illuminated becomes a light) (Ephesians 5:14) ccording to Ephesians 5:15, how are you to live?. Not as unwise but as wise (Ephesians 5:15) ccording to Ephesians 5:15, of what should you be very careful?. How you live (Ephesians 5:15)

3 How are you to live?. Not as unwise but as wise (Ephesians 5:15) Of what are you to make the most?. Every opportunity (Ephesians 5:16) Why should you make the most of every opportunity?. Because the days are evil (Ephesians 5:16) ccording to Ephesians 5:17, what should you not be?. Foolish (Ephesians 5:17) What should you understand?. What the Lord's will is (Ephesians 5:17) ccording to Ephesians 5:18, what should you not do?. et drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery (Ephesians 5:18) ccording to Ephesians 5:18, with what should you be filled?. The Spirit (Ephesians 5:18) On what are you not to get drunk?. Wine (Ephesians 5:18) What leads to debauchery?. etting drunk on wine (Ephesians 5:18) How should you speak to one another?. With psalms, hymns and songs from the Spirit (Ephesians 5:19) What should you do in your heart to the Lord?. Sing and make music (Ephesians 5:19) With what are you to speak to one another?. Psalms, hymns and songs from the Spirit (Ephesians 5:19) For what are you to always give thanks to od the Father?. Everything (Ephesians 5:20) In whose name should you always give thanks to od the Father for everything?. The name of our Lord Jesus Christ (Ephesians 5:20) To whom should you always give thanks for everything?. od the Father (Ephesians 5:20) Out of what should you submit to one another?. Reverence for Christ (Ephesians 5:21) What are you to do out of reverence for Christ?. Submit to one another (Ephesians 5:21) ccording to Ephesians 5:22, what should wives do?. Submit to their own husbands as they do to the Lord (Ephesians 5:22) To whom are wives to submit?. Their own husbands (Ephesians 5:22) Of what is Christ the head?. The church, His body (Ephesians 5:23) Of what is Christ the Savior?. The church (Ephesians 5:23) Who is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the Church?

4 BC X. The husband (Ephesians 5:23) ccording to Ephesians 5:24, who submits to Christ?. The church (Ephesians 5:24) How should wives submit to their husbands in everything?. s the church submits to Christ (Ephesians 5:24) For whom did Christ love and give himself up?. The church (Ephesians 5:25) How should husbands love their wives?. Just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her (Ephesians 5:25) In what book and chapter is the following: "Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her"?. Ephesians 5 (Ephesians 5:25) By what does Jesus cleanse the church?. By the washing with water through the word (Ephesians 5:26) What does Christ make the church?. Holy (Ephesians 5:26) Why did Christ give himself up for the church?. To make her holy and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless (Ephesians 5:26-27) s what will Christ present the church to himself?. radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless (Ephesians 5:27) Complete, in essence, the verse that contains the unique word "radiant". nd to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless (Ephesians 5:27) To whom will Christ present the church as a radiant church?. Himself (Ephesians 5:27) ccording to Ephesians 5:28, as what ought husbands to love their wives?. Their own bodies (Ephesians 5:28) Who loves himself?. He who loves his wife (Ephesians 5:28) Who ought husbands to love as their own bodies?. Their wives (Ephesians 5:28) ccording to Ephesians 5:29, what does one do, just as Christ does the church?. Feeds and cares for their own body (Ephesians 5:29) What has no one ever hated?. Their own body (Ephesians 5:29) Of whose body are we members?. His (Christ's) body (Ephesians 5:30) ccording to Ephesians 5:31, what will the two become?. One flesh (Ephesians 5:31) What is a profound mystery?. That a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will

5 become one flesh (Ephesians 5:31) Who will become one flesh?. The two (a man and his wife) (Ephesians 5:31) Whom will a man leave to be united to his wife?. His father and mother (Ephesians 5:31) ccording to Ephesians 5:32, about what is Paul talking?. Christ and the church (Ephesians 5:32) How must each one of you love his wife?. s he loves himself (Ephesians 5:33) Who must respect her husband?. The wife (Ephesians 5:33) Whom must the wife respect?. Her husband (Ephesians 5:33)

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