Ephesians: The Epistle of Grace, Riches, & Freedom in Christ
When God’s grace is bestowed upon a sinner in salvation, the glorious splendor of God is revealed and is known, but maybe not seen by the eye yet known in His great grace and work of forgiveness in salvation.
Ephesians: Abounding Riches of Grace
“In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our transgressions, according to the riches of His Grace, which He caused to abound to us in all wisdom and insight, making known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Him for an administration of […]
Ephesians: Our Inheritance, Hope, and Glory in Christ
“In Him, we also have been made an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will, to the end that we who first have hoped in Christ would be to the praise of His glory” (Eph. 1:11-12). We again find the phrase […]
Ephesians: Blessed In The Beloved With The Riches Of Grace
When God’s grace is bestowed upon a sinner in salvation, the glorious splendor of God is revealed and is known, but maybe not seen by the eye yet known in His great grace and work of forgiveness in salvation.
Ephesians: Adoption as Children of God
In this article, we will examine Paul’s proclamation of our adoption as children of God and the spiritual benefits of the predestinating purpose of God through Jesus Christ.
Ephesians: Chosen in Christ
A Biblical exposition of the doctrine of the sovereignty of God in salvation, as seen in our choosing in Christ before the foundation of the world.
Ephesians: Spiritual Blessings in Christ
Ephesians 1:3 marks the very beginning of a section of Scripture which is a reminder of Paul to the Ephesian believers of all that they are in Christ Jesus, and all the spiritual blessings that flow from from Him, which they possess even now as a result of the grace of God and the eternal plan that God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit purposed before time began.
Ephesians: Greeting The Saints In Ephesus
The apostle Paul is greeting the saints in Ephesus in these first two verses reminding them that they are saints, redeemed by Christ. He speaks of their faithfulness in the short time they have been believers, and reminds them in his opening words of the grace and peace that they have with God, which is through the redemptive work of Christ on the Cross.