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I. Salutation 1:1-2
II. The Christian's calling 1:3-3:21
A. Individual calling 1:3-2:10
1. The purpose: glory 1:3-14
2. The means: knowledge 1:15-23
3. The motive: grace 2:1-10
B. Corporate calling 2:11-3:19
1. Present unity 2:11-22
2. Past ignorance 3:1-13
3. Future comprehension 3:14-19
C. Doxology 3:20-21
III. The Christian's conduct 4:1-6:20
A. Spiritual walk 4:1-6:9
1. Walking in unity 4:1-16
2. Walking in holiness 4:17-32
3. Walking in love 5:1-6
4. Walking in light 5:7-14
5. Walking in wisdom 5:15-6:9
B. Spiritual warfare 6:10-20
IV. Conclusion 6:21-24