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Ephesians 1:6 · BSB
1:6 to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
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…me, if you will, to the letter of Ephesians, chapter 1, the letter of Ephesians, chapter 1, and today we will be looking at verses 4 through 6.Ephesians chapter 1, verses 4 through 6. And today's message is all about how we have been chosen and adopted by God. So if you remember from our last study in Ephesians, Paul begins this…
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…are so many texts in Scripture instructing and commanding us of the supreme importance of giving glory to God, but here are just a few. Paul inEphesians 1, verse 4-6proclaimed, In love he predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the kind intention of his will. Here's what…
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…you've done or not yet done, but simply for who you are, His child. Just as Jesus is loved by the father, you too are a beloved child of God. InEphesians chapter 1 verse 3 through 6, Paul writes, all praise to God the father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms…
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…knee of God as the adopted children of their Heavenly Father. Remember that Ephesians chapter 2 is in the context of Ephesians chapter 1, where inEphesians chapter 1, verse 5 through 6, Paul wrote, he predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the kind intention of his will, to the praise of…
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…sin. However, more than that, you and I are unified in the fact that we can be and we are redeemed through the power of Jesus. Look what it says inEphesians chapter 1, verses 3 through 8. Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. For…
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…thing, not that choice, not that action to which I say, that's a lie. You are forgiven in Jesus. You have to believe what is true about being new.Ephesians chapter 1, verses 6 through 7. So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear son. He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased,…
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…loves to magnify his son, to display his glories, and so will we we will exalt the Son. And again, this has been the burden of Ephesians so far.Ephesians chapter 1, verse 6. To the praise of his glorious grace with which he has blessed us in the beloved. Chapter 1, verse 12, so that we who are the first to hope in…
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…Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves.’ (Ephesians 1:3-6) What is our vision for the church - how do we believe she should be? Through this ‘God’s vision for the church series’, we are exploring various…
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…Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves.’ (Ephesians 1:4-6) iii. Holy and dearly loved Holy means to be chosen and set apart by God for His purposes. Holy and dearly loved tells every Christian that their…
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…of the gospel is that Jesus chooses to come to us in our sin and make us righteous, just as a doctor comes with the intention of making us well. InEphesians 1, verses 3 to 8, we get confirmation of this. It says, This wasn't a chore for Jesus. It didn't go against the grain of his will. Jesus' love caused him to make us…
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…get there. And then the last reference or last key text on the doctrine of adoption is Romans chapter 8 verses 14-17. Romans chapter 8, 14-17. SoEphesians chapter 1, verses 3-6. Galatians chapter 4, verses 3-7. And then Romans chapter 8, verses 14-17. Let me read now in Ephesians 1, 3-6. It says, "Blessed be the God and…
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…you're feeling shame. God's grace can satisfy you when you're feeling disappointment. And the result of this grace should be uproarious worship.Ephesians chapter 1, verse 6says, So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear son. Grace isn't something that we access once upon a…
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…do. God sees us as not perfect, but He sees us as holy and blameless, and we have a tendency to not see that. Second thing that God did for us inEphesians 1:5-6it says He's adopted you. He adopted you, he chose you, and he adopted you out of his own pleasure and will because he won't do. He chose you. He…
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…still can make you feel uncomfortable, that idea that you can know God like dad. God has chosen us to be His adopted children through Jesus Christ,Ephesians 1:6says. The holy spirit testifies to our spirit. We read in Romans 8 that we are, quote, children of God. And we who possess the first fruits of the…
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…one through Scripture that God has described as highly favored. The Greek word for highly favored is found in just one other place in Scripture. InEphesians 1:6, Paul uses the same word to describe God's grace. He wrote his glorious grace, which he has freely given us. If we back up a couple of verses to…
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This morning,Ephesians 1, verses 3 through 6. Let me read it for us. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the…
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…fatherhood also becomes prominent and clear. It's mentioned a couple of times in the Old Testament. It becomes explicit in the New Testament. InEphesians 1 verses 3 to 10, the Father sends the Son to save us from our sin that we might become God's adopted sons and daughters. In John 1, 12 and 13, we see that when we…
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…become incredibly gracious and incredibly kind when you realize that God has done that for you. As a matter of fact, the apostle Paul says this inEphesians chapter 1, verses 3 through 6. Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens. Now, notice this in…
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…to our story is that God chose to show us mercy and grace for the sake of his own glory to display how great he is and how forgiving he is. Look atEphesians 1 verse 6. It's talking about our salvation in Christ. It says, to the praise of his glorious grace with which he has blessed us in the beloved. In him we…
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…we see this as unconditional love. It means that there are absolutely no factors that makes us considered worthy or unworthy of His salvation.Ephesians 1:4-6makes this point so clear. God chose us, Paul says, in Him. God chose us in Him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and…
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