The Believer's Riches in Christ Jesus

Ephesians 1 teaches election and predestination as bountiful blessings that display the grace, mercy, and love of God in salvation. The message urges believers to receive biblical mysteries by faith without forcing them into man-made

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Ephesians 1 finishes Paul’s blessing by highlighting the inheritance of God’s people and the sealing work of the Holy Spirit. Believers are secure in Christ to the praise of God’s glory because the Spirit is the guarantee of what is to

InheritanceSealed by the SpiritGospel Security

Ephesians 1 continues the praise of God’s grace by showing redemption, forgiveness, and the mystery of His will accomplished in Christ. God lavishes grace on His people and gathers all things under Christ in the fullness of time.

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Ephesians 1 begins Paul’s praise for the spiritual blessings God gives His people in Christ, including election and adoption according to His gracious purpose. These blessings lead the church to worship the Father for grace planned before

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Opening a verse-by-verse study of Ephesians, this message examines Paul's opening greeting to show it is not a mere formality but an apostolic challenge for the church to submit to God's Word with the joy, grace, and peace that marked the

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