Outline of Ephesians

    I. Greeting                                    1:1-2

    II. Doctrinal: The church's wealth in
        Christ                                     1:3-3:21
      A. Praise for spiritual blessings            1:3-14
      B. Prayer for understanding these
         blessings                                 1:15-23
      C. Christians` new relation to Christ        2:1-10
      D. Christians` new relation to each
         other                                     2:11-22
      E. Revealing the divine mystery about
         the church                                3:1-13
      F. Receiving the divine fullness as
         the church                                3:14-21

    III. Practical: The church's walk in
         Christ                                    4:1-6:20
      A. The unity and growth of the church        4:1-16
      B. The conduct and character of the
         church                                    4:17-32
      C. Relationship of Christians to
         unbelievers                               5:1-21
      D. Relationship of Christians to one
         another                                   5:22-6:9
      E. Relationship of Christians to the
         Devil                                     6:10-20

    IV. Conclusion                                 6:21-24