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Were Saved, Are Saved, Will Be Saved: Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 7
2 februari 2021
God has saved us. God is saving us. God will save us. All are true. All are necessary. All are glorious.
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Grace Intrudes on the Undeserving: Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 6
30 januari 2021
Grace loves to shine the brightest for the most undeserving and the most unable to save themselves.
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What Is It Like to Be Made Alive? Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 5
26 januari 2021
Being alive to Christ is a real experience, just like being dead to God is a real experience. What is it like?
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Does God Love Everyone in the Same Way? Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 4
23 januari 2021
Does God love everyone in the world? Does God care about both the elect and non-elect in the same way?
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God Is Not Stingy with Mercy: Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 3
19 januari 2021
Where would we be today, or in a thousand years, if God were not rich in mercy?
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Are You Amazed You Are a Christian? Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 2
16 januari 2021
It always takes immeasurable power to raise the dead to life. Every Christian has an amazing testimony.
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Does God Save Us from God? Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 1
12 januari 2021
When Christians say that we are “saved,” what exactly are we being saved from?
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What (and When) Is the Wrath of God? Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 10
9 januari 2021
The plight of all humanity is that we are lovers of sin and sons of disobedience. This makes us by nature children of wrath.
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Who Are the Sons of Disobedience? Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 9
5 januari 2021
Apart from Christ, we were so sinful, so wicked, so rebellious that Scripture called us children of disobedience.
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God Defeated the God of This World: Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 8
2 januari 2021
The ruler and authority of the air is the same as the god of this world. The whole world lies in his power — for now.
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This Present Evil Age of Sin: Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 7
29 december 2020
Christians are unavoidably out of step with this world. We do not think the same or act the same because we serve a different Master.
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Walking in Sin Enslaves Us to Sin: Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 6
26 december 2020
Anyone who assumes he is free and independent apart from God is in reality enslaved to the world and a lackey of Satan.
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The Difference Between Sin, Sins, and Trespasses: Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 5
22 december 2020
What is the difference between sin, sins, and trespasses in the Bible?
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Why Share the Gospel with Dead People? Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 4
19 december 2020
Keep sharing the gospel with friends, families, and neighbors. People are still being saved. Power still exists in God’s great news.
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Can the Spiritually Dead Please God? Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 3
15 december 2020
What does it mean that mankind is dead in their trespasses apart from Christ?
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How Could We Be Healthy, Active, and Dead? Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 2
12 december 2020
Being dead apart from Christ does not mean you are inactive, unable to do anything in this world. It means you have no love or appetite for God.
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United Under Wrath and the Cross: Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 1
8 december 2020
All ethnic groups stand condemned apart from Christ. And all people from every ethnic group can be redeemed by the blood of the cross.
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Dead in Sin, Alive in Grace: Ephesians 2:1–3
5 december 2020
The word that describes us before Christ: Dead. The word that describes us after Christ meets us with mighty grace: Alive.
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The Glorious Grace of Electing Love: Summary of Ephesians 1
1 december 2020
We need to see God’s truth not only as our theology, but as our great treasure. For that, God needs to open the eyes of our hearts.
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How Does the Church Fill All in All? Ephesians 1:19–23, Part 5
28 november 2020
The church is the body of Christ, and he is the Head. He makes the decisions, he rules, and the body carries out his will.
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The Head of the Church Is the Head over All: Ephesians 1:19–23, Part 4
24 november 2020
Jesus is superior to every kind of rule, authority, and dominion that you will find in any culture, any nation, among any people, anywhere in the world.
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Whenever We Speak, God Hears: Ephesians 1:19–23, Part 3
21 november 2020
When we pray, when we talk to our children, when we speak to our neighbors or argue with our spouse — we speak in the sight of God.
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Christ Is Always Stronger Than All: Ephesians 1:19–23, Part 2
17 november 2020
Although real evils exist in this world, our King is seated far above them all.
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How Much Did It Take to Make You Believe? Ephesians 1:19–23, Part 1
14 november 2020
The power God exerts toward us who believe is greater than any force imaginable. The fiercest tornadoes are but gentle breezes in comparison.
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How Prayer Opens the Eyes of Our Hearts: Ephesians 1:17–19, Part 7
10 november 2020
Lord, open the eyes of our hearts to see the value of the truths contained in your word.
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Are We God’s Inheritance, Or Is He Ours? Ephesians 1:17–19, Part 6
7 november 2020
The unthinkable promise of the new covenant tells us not only that we are God’s people, but that he is our God.
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The Irrevocable Glory of Our Calling: Ephesians 1:17–19, Part 5
3 november 2020
If God has called you by his grace into glory, he will never revoke that calling.
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What Are the Eyes of the Heart For? Ephesians 1:17–19, Part 4
31 oktober 2020
If you have not been growing in your love for God, your eyes may have become dull to him. Ask God to show you more of Christ.
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What Does It Mean to Know God? Ephesians 1:17–19, Part 3
27 oktober 2020
Knowing God is to love God — the real God. If we do not love him, we do not know him.
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Do You Have the Spirit of Wisdom and Revelation? Ephesians 1:17–19, Part 2
24 oktober 2020
If you have seen glory in the Bible, be assured, you can see more. Do not settle for what you’ve already seen.
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Why Do We Pray to the Father of Glory? Ephesians 1:17–19, Part 1
20 oktober 2020
Why is God called the Father of glory? What does that phrase mean, and how does it shape and inspire our prayers?
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Faith and Love Mark Every Christian: Ephesians 1:15–16, Part 3
17 oktober 2020
Why are faith and love so tied together in the Bible? Because they are tied together as a summary of the Christian life.
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Why Do We Thank God for Our Love? Ephesians 1:15–16, Part 2
13 oktober 2020
When you look at your life and notice greater devotion to Christ, greater obedience to his word, greater love for God and for neighbor — thank God.
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How to Transform Theology into Praise: Ephesians 1:15–16, Part 1
10 oktober 2020
Do you still pray for God to show you more of himself? No matter what you have seen so far, there are still worlds to see.
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Why Is God’s Pursuit of Praise Not Conceited? Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 13
6 oktober 2020
How could God be loving and do everything he does for his own praise?
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Is God Decisive in Saving Faith? Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 12
3 oktober 2020
The human heart is dead, fleshly, blind, natural, unable to believe the word of God — without the Holy Spirit.
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Adopted and Redeemed Now, But Not Yet: Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 11
29 september 2020
We are God’s possession. Sealed with his Spirit. Adopted. Redeemed. Yet awaiting our full adoption and redemption.
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The Holy Spirit Seals Us for God: Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 10
26 september 2020
What does it mean to be sealed with the Holy Spirit? And how does his sealing affect the Christian life?
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What Does It Mean to Believe in Christ? Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 9
22 september 2020
What is involved in saving faith? The devils, for instance, believe but are not saved. What is different for us?
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How Do We Win the Elect to Christ? Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 8
19 september 2020
How do we win our elect neighbors, friends, and family members to Christ? What do we say?
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What Exactly Is the Gospel? Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 7
15 september 2020
According to Scripture, what exactly is the gospel?
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How Is the Gospel True and Saving? Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 6
12 september 2020
Some define it too narrowly, and others too broadly. So, what exactly is the gospel?
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Hostile Enemies Made One in Christ: Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 5
8 september 2020
The mystery of Christ is that former enemies — Jews and Gentiles — are now united as one in Christ and share one inheritance.
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If God Is Sovereign, What Can We Do? Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 4
5 september 2020
If God is absolutely sovereign over everything, is there anything truly meaningful for us to do?
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Why Does the Sovereignty of God Matter? Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 3
1 september 2020
The sovereignty of God is explosively relevant for all of life. Come study his power and authority over all things, including you.
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The Precious Importance of Predestination: Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 2
29 augustus 2020
Why does the apostle Paul spend so much time drilling down into the realities and importance of predestination?
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Chosen by God to Inherit God: Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 1
25 augustus 2020
The glory of adoption is that we now receive an inheritance from God, and the best inheritance he could give us is himself.
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The Sum of All Things Is Christ: Ephesians 1:7–10, Part 9
22 augustus 2020
The grand climax of God’s plan in history, indeed the very point of all creation, is summed up in one word: Christ.
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The Pleasure of God in All of History: Ephesians 1:7–10, Part 8
18 augustus 2020
God has a joyful plan and has worked it out in history, and the climax of that plan is the person and work of his Son.
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The Basis and Essence of God’s Grace: Ephesians 1:7–10, Part 7
15 augustus 2020
Nothing can be clearer about the nature of grace than to realize our life in Christ is owing to nothing in us. We were dead.