Ephesians: A Short Excursion…
Sorry for not posting for so long, I’ve been having some computer problems that have made the ability to sit down and study impossible until I formatted my computer, which I did this weekend. The text...
View ArticleEphesians 1:3-6
Ok, as the title of the blog says, we’ll be in Ephesians 1:3-6 today. Ephesians 1:3-6 ESV [3]Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual...
View ArticleEphesians 1:7-14
Ok, verses 7-14, we’ll pick it up at the end of verse 6. [6] to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved. In the previous blog, we ended saying that God blessed …...
View ArticleEphesians 1:15-23
Ephesians 1:15-23 ESV [15] For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, [16] I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my...
View ArticleEphesians 2:1-3
I apologize for it taking so long to post this. This blog is going to be fairly academic in nature, and I was trying to find a way to communicate the appropriate emotion behind it so that it wouldn’t...
View ArticleEphesians 2:4-7
So we ended the last blog saying that we are hopeless in and of ourselves, but there is hope. How does that work? How do we who are hopeless in and of ourselves still have hope? The only way that …...
View ArticleEphesians 2:8-10
We ended the last post affirming that God was the active agent in our salvation and that our salvation was primarily for His glory and then our joy in Him. Ephesians 2:8-10 ESV [8] For by grace you...
View ArticleCliff Notes Gospel
I know I’ve done a more in depth look at this part of Ephesians, but I feel that some of the core principles may have gotten lost in the intricacies of the text. So, here ya go. Ephesians 2 (1-2a, …...
View ArticleEphesians 2:11-22
As we continue this series, it’s important to remember where we left off. In the last post, we ended saying that The proper understanding of the gospel should drive us to deep, deep humility and...
View ArticleThe Transcendent, Personal God
So, I seem to always have people wonder about why I try to tie everything that is gospel back to the glory of God. Perhaps this is because of poor communication skills on my part, or maybe it’s because...
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