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1Paul joins praise and prayer to show that salvation rests in God’s gracious purpose and Christ’s supreme rule.2God’s grace makes sinners alive with Christ, and Christ’s cross brings Jews and Gentiles together into God’s household.3Paul connects the Gentiles’ shared inheritance in Christ with God’s eternal purpose, then prays for believers to grasp Christ’s love.4Paul connects the church’s unity and growth in Christ with the changed conduct that belongs to its new life.5Paul connects life as God’s beloved children with holiness, Spirit-filled worship, and marriage shaped by Christ’s self-giving love.6Ephesians 6 places household authority under Christ and calls the church to stand in God’s strength through spiritual conflict.
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Cross-reference data from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Scripture from the World English Bible (public domain). Arc diagram after Chris Harrison and Christoph Römhild (2007).