Lunchbox Ephesians Session 6

Lunchbox Ephesians Session 6


Ephesians 3.1-13 "To bring to light for everyone."
"Carried away by the magnitude of the things for which he must thank God, Paul so far has mentioned himself only in passing." Markus Barth, The Anchor Bible Commentary, 327)
3.1 Paid a price
3.2,7 Proper Call
3.3-6 Product of the reconciling work
3.7 POWER (HIS!)
3.8 Powerlessness (mine)
3.9-13 Purpose/plan from eternity



Unfolding Mystery:
3.3 Paul to 3.5 Holy Apostles and Prophets to 3.6 Gentiles/Jews to 3.10 Rulers/Authorities in heavenly places.

Ephesians 3.14-21 "Doxology"
3.14-15 Reactive Position: Sit, BOW, Walk, Stand
3.16-19 Reflexive Prayer: Strength, knowledge, filling
3.20-21 Responsive Praise

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