Ephesians 1:11- 23. Obtained an inheritance ~ better, were made an inheritance Ephesians 1:11- 23 TLB -- … because of what Christ has done, we have become.

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Ephesians 1:11- 23

Obtained an inheritance ~ better, were made an inheritance Ephesians 1: TLB -- … because of what Christ has done, we have become gifts to God that he delights in … Spurgeon: "I don't have to reconcile good friends."

Do I have the freedom to be a Calvinist … Ephesians 1: or am I predestined to be an Arminian?

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The Plan: Ephesians 1: The Father provides (vv. 3-6) The Son procures (vv. 7-12) The Spirit preserves (vv )

Ephesians 1:11- 23

Knowledge ~ epignōsis – experiential knowledge Ephesians 1: Tim. 3:7 ~ always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth

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Howard Hendricks ~ "I don't understand all I know." Ephesians 1: NIV, NASB ~ eyes of your heart (NU text)

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Know ~ eidō – to perceive Ephesians 1:11- 23

Rev. 4:11 ~ "You are worthy, O Lord, To receive glory and honor and power; For You created all things, And by Your will they exist and were created." 1 Cor. 10:31b ~ … whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. Rev. 21:3-4 ~ 3 And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, "Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people. God Himself will be with them and be their God. 4 And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away." Westminster Catechism ~ “The chief end of man is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever.”

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Rom. 5:8 ~ But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Ephesians 1:11- 23

Our knowledge of Him leads to 3 things: Ephesians 1: ) Hope of His calling (past) 2) Riches of His glory (future) 3) Greatness of His power (present)

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