Topic
- 1. Greeting; 1:1-2.
2. Doctrinal Foundation Chapters 1, 2, 3.
- A. Blessings we have in Christ from God. 1 :3-14.
B. Paul's prayer for our enlightenment. 1 :15-23.
C. Once dead, now alive with Christ. 2 :1-10.
D. Once aliens, now fellow-citizens with the saints.
E. :11-22.
F. Paul's prayer for our strengthening. 3:1, 14-19
G. Parenthetical discussion of Paul's ministry. 3 :2-13.
H. Praise. 3 :14-21.
- A. Keep the unity of the Spirit. 4 :1-16.
B. Walk as becometh saints. 4:17-5:20.
C. Subject yourselves one to another. 5 :21-6 :9.
- 1. Wives and husbands. 5 :22-33.
2. Children and fathers. 6:14.
3. Slaves and masters. 6:5-9.
- A. Tychicus sent. 6:21-22.
B. Benediction. 6 :23-24.