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Spiritual war—Ephesians 6:10-24
Life in this world involves a lethal spiritual war waged between God (whose triumph is certain) and Satan,…
Children and slaves in Ephesians 6:1-9
The second and last installment on Eph 5:21-6:9, household codes in Ephesians. Paul sometimes gets a bad rap…
What does Paul mean by submission in Ephesians 5?
Paul’s emphasis in Ephesians 5:22-33 is marital unity. He frames Ephesians 5:21-6:9 with Jesus’s transcultural teaching of mutual…
The Spirit-filled life in Ephesians 5:18-21
Being filled with the Spirit moves us to worship God, thank God, and look out for one another.…
LIVING like we’re new in Christ—Ephesians 4:18—5:2
Paul elaborates what it means to live like we’re new in Christ, concluding that it means, not least,…
New in Christ!—Ephesians 4:17-24
Paul tells those who trust Jesus how to live by their new identity in Christ
You’re gifted to build up Christ’s body in love—Ephesians 4:1-17
Christ established unity for us in him, and as diverse members of his body we serve each other…
God’s love for you revealed in Ephesians 3
1 hr, 24 min, 21 sec. Paul was paying a hard price for his ministry to reach other…
Not outsiders anymore!—Ephesians 2:11-22
Ephesians explains how Christ has shattered all barriers of history and ethnicity that could keep us from God—and…
God saved us in Christ—Ephesians 2:1-10
The Apostle Paul elaborates on what God, acting in love for us, has done for us in Christ.…
Paul’s prayer for his readers—Ephesians 1:15-23
Paul tells believers what he’s praying for them–for them to understand their destiny and place in Christ, who…
A New Humanity
Craig and Médine address the theme of a new, united humanity in Ephesians (for a conference about Gal…