Studies in Paul’s Letter to the Church in Ephesus Chapters 1-3

Chapters 1-3        Chapters 4-6

The Author

  1. Acts 9:1-22; Ephesians 1:1a – Saul to Paul, the Apostle

The Church

2. Acts 20:17-38; Ephesians 1:1-2 – Is This Addressed To You?

A Catechism in a Single Sentence – The Six Question Catechism

3. Ephesians 1:3-14: Questions #1&2: What Does It Mean for the Believer to be Blessed; and #2: How Has God Blessed Me?

4. Ephesians 1:3-14: Question #3: What Has God Revealed to Me?

5. Ephesians 1:3-14: Question #4: By What Steps has God Redeemed Me?

6. Ephesians 1:3-14: Question #5: What Has God’s Redemption Left with Me?

7. Ephesians 1:3-14: Question #6: How Does God Glorify Himself in Me Now?

A Pastoral Prayer

8. Ephesians 1:15-16: “For this reason, …”

9. Ephesians 1:15-19: … because I have heard … “

10. Ephesians 1:17-19: “the eyes of your hearts … “

11. Ephesians 1:17-23 – The King and His Bride

A Clear Dividing Line

12) Ephesians 2:1-3: Children of Wrath

13) Ephesians 2:4-7: With Christ

14) Ephesians 2:8-9: Saving Faith

15) Ephesians 2:10: “That’s Good Work”

16) Ephesians 2:11-13, part 1: “Remember”

17) Ephesians 2:11-13, part 2: “Remember Also”

18) Ephesians 2:14-22: One Kingdom

19) Ephesians 3:1-6: It’s a Mystery

20) Ephesians 3:7-13 – The Church’s Glory

A Second Pastoral Prayer

21) Ephesians 3:14-15 – For Another Reason

22) Ephesians 3:16a – The Riches of His Glory

23) Ephesians 3:16-17a – Growth as a Calling

24) Ephesians 3:17b-18 – Rooted and Grounded

25) Ephesians 3:19 – Emptying Before Filling

26) Ephesians 3:20 – Doxologies and Benedictions