Unity in Christ | Ephesians 4:1-6 | Paul Conner

Written By Tim Lazaro

Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-6

Summary: Because God has already accepted you in Christ, you are called to live in a way that reflects His grace. In Ephesians 4:1-6, Paul begins that call with unity in the body of Christ. Humility, gentleness, patience, and love shape the way you treat your church family. The Holy Spirit creates our unity, and we are called to guard it through deliberate effort and peace. Rooted in the Father, Son, and Spirit, our unity helps others see God at work and find and follow Jesus.

Key Takeaways:

  • Walk worthy because you are accepted in Christ, not to earn His acceptance.

  • Practice humility, gentleness, patience, and love toward your church family.

  • Make every effort to guard the unity the Holy Spirit has given.

  • Let God's peace shape how you respond to conflict.

  • Keep Christ and shared biblical truth at the centre of your unity.

Tim Lazaro
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