The book of ephesians is a beautiful revelation of our spiritual. David guzik commentary on ephesians 1 talks about the work of the triune. The bible, the old testament and new testament, is addressed to gods people. The mystery of being in christ and christ in you revealed and explained. The letter is addressed to the church in the city of ephesus, capital of the roman province of asia asia minor, modern turkey. E phesians is one of the most encouraging books in the new testament. Swindolls living insights new testament commentary. The book of ephesians hits on a wide range of moral and ethical behaviors, designed to ensure.
Gospel of john versebyverse bible study and indepth commentary of the book of john in plain english for everyone to understand. Acts 19, but may have been intended as a circular letter to be read by neighboring churches. To the saints who live in ephesus, the faithful in christ. Pdf bible study the book of ephesians john ndhlovu. The deeper christian bible study series in ephesians is an indepth versebyverse study of pauls letter to the ephesians.
Book of ephesians overview insight for living ministries. Because the name ephesus is not mentioned in every early manuscript, some scholars believe the letter was an encyclical, intended to be circulated and read among all the churches in asia minor and was simply. Joyce begins her bible study on the book of ephesians by. These studies will guide you through this lifechanging book of the bible and give you practical application to help you grow in your faith, gain greater intimacy with jesus, experience the victorious christian life, and help you build your life around jesus christ. This bible study covers one chapter per week designed for individual or small group study. Since life is in the blood, the bible often speaks of death as the shedding of blood leviticus 17. Read ephesians 1 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Ephesians our blessings in christ importance this epistle was evidently addressed to the church in ephesus cf. The apostle paul explains what marriage is, what it ought to look like in relation to the relationship. Study guide for ephesians by chuck smith blue letter bible. Watch our overview video on the book of ephesians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. A key theme of the letter is the mystery meaning a heretofore unrevealed truth. Ephesians sets forth what no other book of the new testament describes so completely the nature of the body of christ, which is the true church.
A study guide blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus. This summary of the book of ephesians provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of ephesians. Each chapter study contains daily study questions, usually two to three questions per day. The knowledge of salvation comes by hearing about jesus christ romans 10. Below you will find a six week ephesians bible study.
Paul wrote the letter to the ephesians sometime in ad 6061, around the same time he wrote colossians and. The price of our redemption the ransom and the means of our forgiveness is the blood of jesus. The purpose of the book of ephesians was to warn the church elders about the false teachers that were teaching a false gospel and to maintain their first love that they held when they first became believers. His main purpose is to do whatever he can to prevent us from making it into the kingdom of god. It will enable me contribute immensely in tomorrows bible study 8th march. The letter is addressed to the church in the city of ephesus, capital of the. Overview and outline of ephesians bible study deeper. These studies will guide you through this lifechanging book of the bible and give you practical application to help you grow in your faith, gain.
A study guide for the book of ephesians answers chapter one. This feeling of unworthiness, comes from the devil. Summary of the teaching of ephesians about the church. A dynamic and indepth study on the book of ephesians. Ephesians commentary free bible study notes, commentary, and.
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