In Jesus we have an inheritance 11 In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will, 12 so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be to the praise of his glory. Word […]
Category Archives: Ephesians
Ephesians 1: 7-10 – Spiritual Blessings in our Lord Jesus Christ Part 3
Redeemed by the Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, 8 which he lavished upon us, Word Study: Redemption, greek word “apolytrosis” which means literally an action of buying back of a slave or captive […]
Eph 1:4-6: Spiritual Blessings in our Lord Jesus Christ Part 2
Adopted as Sons of God, Holy and Blameless. 4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. Word Study: The word “chose” in greek is the word “eklegonomai” which means to select, to choose from. This word is in the Aorist […]
Eph 1:1-3 – Spiritual Blessing in our Lord Jesus Christ – Part 1
Spiritual Blessings in our Lord Jesus Christ – Part 1 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Comment: The writer of Ephesians […]
Ephesians 2:8-10 – Salvation by Grace through Faith – Part 3 of 3
We learned that those of us who have not yet repented from our sins and accepted Jesus as Lord and Saviour, are dead in our trespasses and sins in which we are walking, following the desires, temptations, evils and immoral things of this world and ultimately we are following the devil who is the spirit […]
Ephesians 2:4-7- Mercy and Grace of God – Part 2 of 3
In the last message, this is what we learned. We learned that those of us who have not yet repented from our sins and accepted Jesus as Lord and Saviour, are dead in our trespasses and sins in which we are walking, following the desires, temptations, evils and immoral things of this world and ultimately […]
Ephesians 2:1-3 – We are dead in our trespasses and sins – Part 1 of 3
In the past few weeks we have been discussing about sin and we have realized how sinful we are and how we ourselves are to weak to save ourselves from sin. We noted that only a divine intervention was the only way we stood a chance to be saved from God’s wrath of eternal condemnation. […]
Husband and Wife – Part 3
Continues from last message.. This is message number 3 Ephesians 5:25-33 (ESVST) Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, Remember that Jesus said the biggest or the most important commandment of them all is LOVE. He said that if you love God and love your neighbor, you […]
Husband and Wife – Part 2
Continues from last message… Ephesians 5:22-33 (ESVST) 22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. The word submit means g5293. υποτασσω hypotasso; to subordinate; reflexively, to obey:— be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. AV (40)- put […]
Husband and Wife – Part 1
Today’s topic by its nature is very controversial and I have been avoiding it. Seeing that it is women’s month, I thought it would be a good idea to preach about it. I am aware that many may be offended by this topic but, I hope to preach in such a way that I only […]