Sermons on Ephesians (Page 9)
The Dwelling of God
Ephesians 2:19-22 Now that you have been reconciled to God, in Christ you have become one brick in the much larger edifice of God’s holy temple.
Reconciled to God
Ephesians 2:16-18 You were alienated from God because of your sins, but Christ removed this barrier through His cross and brought you into the presence of God.
Strangers to the Covenants
Ephesians 2:11-12 When you were excluded from God’s ordained agency of redemption, you were without Christ, without God, and without hope in the world.
One New Man
Ephesians 2:13-15 Though you were alienated from God’s covenant people and the promises, through Christ’s atoning death, you have been joined to God’s covenant community.
Justification by Faith Alone
Ephesians 2:8-10 Salvation, in order to be by grace alone, must also be by faith alone.
Made Alive in Christ
Ephesians 2:4-7 Though you were a child of wrath walking in darkness, dead in your sins and destined to perdition, God in His rich mercy made you alive in Christ and saved you from His coming wrath.
The Spiritual Deadness of the Unregenerate
Ephesians 2:1-3 Prior to God’s bestowal of mercy, you were completely dead to the things of God and were under His wrath.
That You May Know Him
Ephesians 1:15-23 As Christians you ought to be so in love with God, that the knowledge of Him and His works are the most wonderful you can obtain.
The Exaltation of Christ
Ephesians 1:19-23 God exalted Christ from death’s power to the place of absolute authority, and this is the same power that is at work in you.
The Inheritance of the Saints
Ephesians 1:11-14 In Christ you have both been made and also obtained a glorious inheritance.
The Sovereignty of God
Ephesians 1:11-12 Nothing happens by chance in God’s economy, nor is it the result of some blind impersonal fate, rather all things are being worked out according to God’s eternal all-embracing plan.
Paradise Restored
Ephesians 1:1-14 In this message we see that: *Although all things were good as God originally created them, the entire creation came under a curse when Adam sinned. *God has revealed in His Word that He will bring all creation harmoniously together again under one Head