In Ephesians 3:14-16, Paul returns to describing the nature of his pastoral prayers for the Ephesian church, and here we see his plea for them to be strengthened with power through the Holy Spirit within them. Join us this upcoming Lord’s Day as we examine what...
Ephesians 3:4-6 addresses one of the most controversial topics of the Scriptures, the relationship of the Jews to the Gentiles in Chris’ts church. What does Paul mean they are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise? This is what...
Paul wrote the letter to the Ephesians from prison in Rome, but here he describes himself as a prisoner of Christ. He goes on to describe himself as the steward of grace for Gentiles and receiver of revelation of mystery. What do each of these mean? Do they have...
It is a common thing among Christians to speak of Christ as the cornerstone, but what does that mean? The phrase comes from Ephesians 2:20-22, where we see the saints, regardless of background, being joined together to make a holy temple. Join us this upcoming...
After speaking directly of the newfound unity of Jews and Gentiles, Paul proceeds to speak of the preaching of Christ that brought those near and far off into access to the Father as fellow-citizens and as one household. Join us this upcoming Lord’s Day as we...
Paul, as a Jew, writes to the Ephesians who are Gentiles, and expresses fraternal love and unity. How can Paul consider them worthy of association, let alone familial love? Aren’t they unclean and unworthy? What ramifications does this have for us in the modern...
