Ephesians
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Ephesians 4.1–8 Grace Practice
When we hear that he has ‘apportioned’ it, it kind of removes the overwhelming emotion of gratitude and makes us suddenly go cold, saying, ‘I knew it’ in slight bitterness. But don’t worry. God’s grace is infinite; however you ‘apportion’ it, it remains infinite. Continue reading
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Ephesians 3.1–13 My Suffering Your Glory
You can be many things, according to the various gifts God can give out, but if you find it in making others know who they really are, the heirs and children of God, that will be truly meaningful and in accordance with God’s intent. Continue reading
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Ephesians 2.1–10 By Grace through Faith
God created me by grace through faith (v. 8). By grace in that God freely did it when he did not have to; through faith in that he made known the kind of grace through Christ that we may see its outworking. Continue reading
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Ephesians 4.17–19 Let It Out
Why act as if you are filled with greed when you are filled with the Lord? If you say, ‘Because I’m not filled with the Lord’, then you are making a big mistake, deceived by the world’s scheme. Continue reading
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Ephesians 2.11–22 Peace Man
When he has so saved us and created us anew, there is no stranger in him, but all are fellow citizens and members of the same household. So the state before and after is radically different—this was true even for those who thought they were ‘near’. Continue reading
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