1. SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION IN CHRIST JESUS DOWNLOAD THIS POWERPOINT AT HTTP://WWW.JLWILLIAMS.ORG/MEDIA/POWERPOINTS/ BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES FOR LIVING SERIES

2. SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION “IN CHRIST” 164 Times 40 Times (Ephesians)

3. GOD’S GREAT SALVATION 1. PLANNED BY GOD:  Blessed us (Eph. 1:30)  Chose us (1:4)  Predestined us (1:4)  Adopted us (1:4)

4. GOD’S GREAT SALVATION 2. PURCHASED BY CHRIST  Redemption through His blood (1:7)  Forgiveness of sins (1:7)  Mystery of His will (1:9)  Headship of Christ (1:10)  Live for His glory (1:12)

5. GOD’S GREAT SALVATION 3. PROTECTED BY THE SPIRIT  Sealed by the Spirit (1:13)  Deposit/Earnest of Spirit (1:14)  Guarantee of the Spirit (1:14)

6. GOD’S GREAT SALVATION Therefore, I am… 1.CHOSEN BY THE FATHER (1:4) 2.REDEMMED BY THE SON (1:7) 3.SEALED BY THE SPIRIT (1:13)

7. PAUL’S PRAYER (Eph. 1:15-23) Our eyes would be opened to know… 1.HOPE OF OUR CALLING 2.RICHESS OF HIS GLORIOUS INHERITANCE IN SAINTS 3.POWER AT WORK WITHIN US

8. B.C. DAYS 1.DEAD: “…you were dead in your transgressions and sins in which you lived…” 2.DELUDED: “…you followed the ways of this world…” 3.DOMINATED: “…you followed the ruler of the kingdom of the air…” 4.DISOBEDIENT: “…the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient.” 5.DEPRAVED: “…all of us lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our sinful natures and following its desires and thoughts…”

9. B.C. DAYS 6.DOOMED: “…we were by nature objects of wrath.” 7.DELIVERED: “But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions – it is by grace you have been saved.” 8.DESTINED: “And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with Him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus in order that in the coming ages He might show the incomparable riches of His grace expressed in His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.”

10. B.C. DAYS 9.DISTINGUISHED: “For it is by grace that you are saved through faith, and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God, not by works, so no one can boast.” 10.DEDICATED: “For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works which God prepared in advance for us to do.” AGENTS OF TRANSFORMATION!