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Ephesians: Adoption as Children of God

Ephesians: Adoption as Children of God

  “Just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him in love, by predestining us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will” Ephesians 1:4-5 Here the...
Ephesians: Chosen in Christ

Ephesians: Chosen in Christ

  “Even as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before Him” Ephesians 1:4 We as believers are in Christ, which is a marvelous and reassuring truth because as we are in Christ, we have the assurance of a long...
Ephesians: Spiritual Blessings in Christ

Ephesians: Spiritual Blessings in Christ

  “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ…” Ephesians 1:3 (LSB) The word that Paul uses here for blessed is eulogetos, the adjective of the word eulogeo, which...
Ephesians: Greeting The Saints In Ephesus

Ephesians: Greeting The Saints In Ephesus

  “Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus and who are faithful in Christ Jesus: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ” Ephesians 1:1-2 (LSB) The apostle Paul is greeting the saints in...