Category: Ephesians 2
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Foundations of God’s Kingdom
(Ephesians 2:17-22) No building will last for long if it does not have a solid foundation, and the kingdom of God is THE eternal kingdom. So the foundation of God’s kingdom must by necessity be the strongest and greatest of all. The Bible talks a lot about foundations and it is critically important that you…
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Reunification in Jesus Christ
(Ephesians 2:14-16) On November 10, 1989 the world saw one of the great symbols of peace occur when the Berlin wall came down. The nation of Germany, had been separated into East and West Germany effectively since the division of Germany after World War 2, and physically separated by the wall for nearly thirty years…
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One Nation Under God
(Ephesians 2:11-13) The world as we know it is separated into a multitude of nations, states and kingdoms. And even within those, there is a further separation of peoples by belief systems, societal classes and political leanings. Divisions and separations are a part of human nature, and while some differences are good when they promote…
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God’s Grace
(Ephesians 2:8-10) In trying to understand the grace of God there is no other scripture in the Bible that so succinctly defines it than these few verses. 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not your own doing, it is the gift of God– 9 not because of works,…
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Alive in Jesus Christ
(Ephesians 2:4-7) When you read these few verses you get a sense of the joy that awaits all who call upon the name of Jesus Christ. You begin to see the power of God’s grace because through His never ending grace we are made alive in Jesus Christ. God does not see us as we…
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Overcoming the Passions of the Flesh
(Ephesians 2:3) What are the passions of the flesh and what is the impact of the passions of the flesh on people? This verse gives us some insight into just what the passions of the flesh are and how humans are driven by them. More importantly though, this verse shows that as Christians, the passions…
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Truly Alive
(Ephesians 2:1-2) It is a sad fact of human existence that the whole of the human race was doomed to follow in the footsteps of Adam and Eve who fell from the grace of God through sin. Sin is the one thing that stands between man and God. No man or woman has ever lived…
