Ephesians Chapter 6 Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What should children do according to Ephesians 6:1?

Obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

What commandment is mentioned in Ephesians 6:2?

Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise.

What does Ephesians 6:3 say about the outcome of honoring parents?

That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

What instruction is given to fathers in Ephesians 6:4?

Provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. Signup and view all the answers

What are servants instructed to do in Ephesians 6:5?

Be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh. Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to serve according to Ephesians 6:6?

Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. Signup and view all the answers

What does Ephesians 6:7 tell us about doing service?

With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men. Signup and view all the answers

What should we know according to Ephesians 6:8?

Whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord. Signup and view all the answers

What advice is given to masters in Ephesians 6:9?

Do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening. Signup and view all the answers

What does Ephesians 6:10 encourage believers to do?

Be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Signup and view all the answers

What are believers advised to put on in Ephesians 6:11?

The whole armour of God. Signup and view all the answers

What does Ephesians 6:12 say we wrestle against?

Not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world. Signup and view all the answers

What does Ephesians 6:13 urge believers to do?

Take unto you the whole armour of God. Signup and view all the answers

What is mentioned about truth in Ephesians 6:14?

Having your loins girt about with truth. Signup and view all the answers

What does Ephesians 6:15 say about the preparation of the gospel?

Your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the shield of faith according to Ephesians 6:16?

To quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. Signup and view all the answers

What should one take according to Ephesians 6:17?

The helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit. Signup and view all the answers

What does Ephesians 6:18 encourage believers to do?

Pray always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit. Signup and view all the answers

What is requested for the speaker in Ephesians 6:19?

That utterance may be given unto me to make known the mystery of the gospel. Signup and view all the answers

What is stated about the speaker's role in Ephesians 6:20?

I am an ambassador in bonds. Signup and view all the answers

Who is mentioned in Ephesians 6:21?

Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord. Signup and view all the answers

What purpose does Tychicus serve according to Ephesians 6:22?

To comfort your hearts. Signup and view all the answers

What is wished for the brethren in Ephesians 6:23?

Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Signup and view all the answers

What is stated about grace in Ephesians 6:24?

Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Family and Authority

Children are instructed to obey parents as it aligns with righteousness (Ephesians 6:1).
Honoring parents is emphasized as one of the commandments that comes with a promise (Ephesians 6:2).
Obedience to parents leads to well-being and longevity on earth (Ephesians 6:3).
Fathers should raise children with care and guidance without provoking them to anger (Ephesians 6:4).

Workplace Relationships

Servants are encouraged to obey earthly masters with sincerity, as this is akin to serving Christ (Ephesians 6:5).
Genuine service should come from the heart, not merely to please others (Ephesians 6:6).
Acts of service are to be performed willingly as unto the Lord, not merely for human approval (Ephesians 6:7).
Good deeds will be rewarded by the Lord, highlighting equal treatment regardless of social status (Ephesians 6:8).
Masters are advised to treat their servants equally and without threats, as they too have a heavenly Master (Ephesians 6:9).

Spiritual Warfare

Believers are encouraged to find strength in the Lord's power (Ephesians 6:10).
The full armor of God must be donned to withstand the devil's schemes (Ephesians 6:11).
The struggle is against spiritual forces, not merely human adversaries (Ephesians 6:12).
The armor equips believers to stand firm in challenging times (Ephesians 6:13).

Components of the Armor

Truth is essential, symbolized by a belt, to maintain integrity (Ephesians 6:14).
Righteousness protects the heart, represented as a breastplate (Ephesians 6:14).
Feet should be prepared with the gospel of peace, promoting readiness and stability (Ephesians 6:15).
Faith serves as a shield, protecting from attacks of doubt and evil (Ephesians 6:16).
The helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God, are crucial for spiritual defense (Ephesians 6:17).

Prayer and Support

Constant prayer and supplication in the Spirit are crucial for perseverance and support for fellow believers (Ephesians 6:18).
Paul requests boldness to communicate the gospel message clearly (Ephesians 6:19).
He identifies himself as an ambassador for the gospel, even while imprisoned (Ephesians 6:20).

Final Encouragement and Greetings

Tychicus is sent to share news of Paul's well-being and to comfort the Ephesian church (Ephesians 6:21-22).
The epistle concludes with a blessing of peace, love, and faith from God and Jesus Christ (Ephesians 6:23).
A final note of grace is extended to those who genuinely love the Lord Jesus (Ephesians 6:24).

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Test your understanding of Ephesians Chapter 6 with these flashcards. This chapter emphasizes the importance of familial relationships and includes key verses that highlight obedience and respect. Use these cards to deepen your knowledge of scriptural teachings.