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Paul’s Epistles To The Churches & Saints In Galatia Philippi Ephesus Colossae

Paul’s Epistle To The Ephesians What do we know about Ephesus? Under Roman control in Paul’s day 4th largest city behind Rome, Alexandria and Antioch with ~250,000 inhabitants It was a pagan city given to the worship of the fertility goddess Diana. It was known for its practice of the magical arts.

Paul’s Epistle To The Ephesians Lesson 3 – Ephesians 1 (Review) Salutation (1:1-2) Description of the author Description of the recipients Greeting

Paul’s Epistle To The Ephesians Lesson 3 – Ephesians 1:3-14 (Review) Look what God has done for us Chose us, Adopted us, Bestowed his grace, Redeemed us, Made known his mystery, Gave an inheritance, Gave a down payment God did this all through Christ Mentioned 10 times By God’s eternal purpose His will, eternal grace, His purpose For what purpose We be holy, To sum up all in Christ

Paul’s Epistle To The Ephesians Lesson 3 – Ephesians 1:15-22 (Review) For this reason Paul prays that they be given a spirit of wisdom and that God will enlighten their hearts. So that they may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His inheritance, and the greatness of his power toward believers According to the working of His power shown in the resurrection

Paul’s Epistle To The Ephesians Lesson 3 – Ephesians 2 (outline) The Christian’s Wealth in Christ (1:1-3:21) Wealth of Regeneration (2:1-10) Wealth of Reconciliation (2:11-22)

Paul’s Epistle To The Ephesians Lesson 3 – Wealth of Regeneration (2:1- 10) You were Dead (emphasis on “were”) In sins Walking like the world In lusts of the flesh God showed His mercy Made us alive So we might see the riches of His grace An apostle is one who is sent or commissioned to do a job. This apostle represents Jesus Christ Who did the sending?

Paul’s Epistle To The Ephesians Lesson 3 – Wealth of Reconciliation (2:11-22) The Gentiles were farther from God than the Jews Separate from Christ Having no hope But now brought near by Christ’s blood No longer aliens Granting access to the Father Providing citizenship Part of God’s family Part of His temple An apostle is one who is sent or commissioned to do a job. This apostle represents Jesus Christ Who did the sending?