Category: Ephesians 3
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The Working of the Holy Spirit
(Ephesians 3:14-21) As I read these few verses at the end of Ephesians chapter 3, I am struck by the fact that most of the matters Paul is writing about here are to do with the working of the holy spirit within the children of God in Christ Jesus. He talks about strengthening in the…
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God’s Purpose in Christ Jesus
(Ephesians 3:11-13) One of the most significant changes in the relationship between man and God with the advent and death of Jesus Christ was the ability for everyone who has faith to have direct access to the Father through Jesus Christ. This is evidenced in the scriptures in these few verses. It is important because…
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The Call of God to Preach
(Ephesians 3:7-10) Paul was called and appointed by God to preach and teach the gospel, specifically to the Gentiles as he spread the word of the gospel through the known world. In this scripture we are looking at today, we see Paul speaking of the call of God to preach that was given to him.…
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Unpacking the Mystery of the Gospel
(Ephesians 3:4-6) To many people the gospel is a mystery, and not just those outside the church, but many inside it as well. The unpacking of the mystery of the gospel has been occurring for hundreds of years and the truth is available to all who seek it. The most important trait any person needs…
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Stewards of the Mystery of God’s Grace
(Ephesians 3:1-3) Those of us who have come to Jesus Christ have learned the gospel of Christ Jesus through and because of the stewardship of the mystery of God’s grace that He gave to those early disciples. In this verse Paul speaks of the stewardship of the mystery of God’s grace saying: 1 For this…
