1. Edification (v. 29)
2. Redemption (v. 30)
3. Transformation (vv. 31-32)
4. Imitation (vv. 1-2)

1. Assembly (vv. 1-38)
1. Consecration (vv. 1-2)
2. Convocation (vv. 3-5)
3. Calling on God (vv. 6-38)
2. Adoration (vv. 6-8)
1. Creation (v. 6)
2. Calling (v. 7)
3. Covenant (v. 8)
3. Affliction (vv. 9-15)
1. Cry of God’s Son (v. 9)
2. Calamity Against Arrogant Egypt (v. 10)
3. Crushing Arrogant Egypt (v. 11)
4. Cloud (v. 12)
5. Commandments (vv. 13-14)
6. Covenant Faithfulness (v. 15)
4. Arrogance (vv. 16-32)
1. Calloused Hearts (vv. 16-17a)
2. Compassionate God (v. 17b)
3. Climax of Rebellion (v. 18)
4. Cycles of Arrogance and Pursuit (vv. 19-31)
5. Appeal (vv. 32-38)
1. Covenant Hope (v. 32)
2. Confession of Righteousness (vv. 33-35)
3. Context of Trouble (vv. 36-37)
4. Covenant Renewal (v. 38)

A. Terms (v. 25)1. Power Principle2. The Covenant of GraceB. Truth (v. 25)1. Put Off Falsehood2. Covenant CommunityC. Temperance (vv. 26-27)1. Anger2. Resolution

D. Toil (v. 28)1. Transformation2. Productivity

A. Comfort, Comfort (vv. 9-12)

1. Mourning Prohibited (v. 9)

2. Feasting Required (vv. 10-11)

3. Sincere Obedience (v. 12)

B. Reformation (vv. 13-18)

1. Reading (vv. 13-15)

2. Rejoicing (vv. 16-17)

3. Rule (v. 18)

A. Futile (vv. 17-19)

1. No Longer Gentiles (v. 17)

2. No Longer Alienated (v. 18)

3. No Longer Impure (v. 19)

B. Fruitful (vv. 20-24)

1. Know Christ Jesus (vv. 20-21)

2. Know Life in Christ (vv. 22-24)

a. Put off (v. 22)

b. Renewed (v. 23)

c. Put on (v. 24)

A. Favored (vv. 11-13)

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1. Gifts (v. 11)

2. Purpose (vv. 12-13)

B. Fortified (vv. 14-15)

1. Danger

2. Deception

3. Distinction

C. Functioning (vv. 15-16)

1. Contrasts

2. Goal

3. Edification (v. 16)

1. Master (v. 11)
1. Giver
2. Pleasure
3. Application: Christ gives gifts to His Church and regulates their use in the Church’s ministry and worship.
2. Ministers (v. 11) 
1. Special Ministers
2. Ordinary Ministers
3. Ministry (v. 12)
1. Two or Three Tasks?
2. Perfect, Equip the Saints
3. Work of Service 
4. Edify the Body
5. Application: The public ministry of the word is the primary means of Christian growth, Church growth, for perfection and edification.
4. Maturity (v. 13)
1. Tenure of Ministry 
2. Ubiquity of Ministry
3. Aim of Ministry

1. Triumph (vv. 15-16)
1. Defiance (v. 15)
2. Speed (v. 15)
3. Fear (v. 16)
2. Trouble (vv. 17-19)
1. Whispers (v. 17)
2. Relations (vv. 18-19)
3. Tenacity (vv. 1-4)
1. Defenders (v. 1)
2. Delegation (vv. 2-3)
3. Devastation (v. 4)
4. Transformation (vv. 5-73)

A. Grace (v. 7)

1. Diversity

2. Sovereignty

B. Gifts (v. 8)

1. Source of Gifts

2. Historical Context

3. Giving Gifts

C. Glory (vv. 9-10)

1. Difficulty of Interpretation

2. Ascended & Descended

3. Fullness

A. Prisoner’s Exhortation (v. 1)

1. Urging

2. Prisoner of Christ

3. Calling

B. Proper Walk (vv. 1-2)

1. Humility

2. Gentleness

C. Patient Forbearance (v. 2)

1. Endurance2. Patience & Love

D. Peace of the Spirit (v. 3)

1. Zeal

2. Maintain

3. Unity of the Spirit