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Ephesians 2:3–5 · BSB
2:3 All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.
2:4 But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
2:5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
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…in unison for your salvation to the praise of his glorious grace. He says three times every time. To the praise of his glorious grace. Or inEphesians chapter 2, talking again about your salvation, he says, so that you are saved, so that he might put on display the immeasurable riches of his grace and…
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…but God that everyone who follows Jesus is a part of. That we were stuck in sin, headed towards death and destruction, but God, as Paul writes inEphesians chapter 2, but because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ, even when we were dead in our transgressions. It is by…
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…it's returning to understanding, and therefore it's returning to the blessing of God, the favor of God, the purpose of God, the hope of God.Ephesians chapter 2, 1 through 3. As for you, this is Paul writing to the church in Ephesus. Now the church in Ephesus, these are a bunch of Gentile people. They…
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…on this universe, and he still chose you. Before you existed, God put his love on you. Uh, you can turn here if you want, but just real quick,Ephesians chapter 2, it's one of the most beautiful passages highlighting God's electing eternal love. Friends, if you're in Christ this morning, this is your…
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[SPEAKER_00]: If you have a Bible with you, go ahead and open up toEphesians chapter 2and also Romans 5, we'll kind of be there mainly today and we're going to jump right in here because man today we do also get the privilege of…
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…the coming of Christ, the Bible tells us that Jesus has, through his own blood, brought peace between Jews and non-Jews. Listen to what it says inEphesians chapter 2. For he himself, that's referring to Jesus, is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility…
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…we're told in verse 14. For there we read that the city has 12 foundations. And engraved on each of them are the names of the 12 apostles. And inEphesians, chapter 2and verse 20, Paul calls the apostles and New Testament prophets the foundation of God's new temple, the cornerstone of the church of Jesus Christ.…
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…peace with each other and at peace with God. Amen. And I want to read this scripture to you. This is the second half of that scripture. It's fromEphesians chapter 2. Ephesians 2 again. And it says this He did this by ending the system of law with his commandments and regulations. He made peace between Jews and…
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…Chapter 9 explains why anyone would want to call on the name of the Lord in the first place. No one calls unless God has not first drawn them.Ephesians chapter 2, faith is a gift. That's God's side. Well, what about us? What do we do? We call on him. The call itself, once it happens, has no qualifiers. Paul…
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…for us. My mind has changed somewhat this morning. I was pretty certain what I was going to preach on. I feel like it's changed a bit. Let's go toEphesians chapter 2. And I know you're probably like, why are you worried about that, y'all? Ephesians 2 all the time. But uh we're going to start off there and…
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…who respond in obedience that will be given eternal life. Eternal life is not something that one can earn. It's freely given, right? You guys knowEphesians chapter 2. We are saved by grace through faith, and this is not of your doing. It is the gift of God, not a result of works so that no one may boast. For we…
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…But but Paul addresses this controversy, uh, this this select this separation of Jewish and Gentiles in his letter to the Ephesians in chapter 2.Ephesians chapter 2. He says, Therefore remember that formerly, you who are Gentiles by birth and called uncircumcised by those who call themselves the circumcision,…
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…long enough to know that confidence is vain. I'll put my confidence in the Lord Jesus Christ. Now look at Romans 11. Romans 11. And with itEphesians chapter 2, Romans chapter 1, and Ephesians chapter number 2. Now here's what somebody's gonna say. They always do. They always do. Brother James, if I…
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…we created our English translation so we can have chapter divisions just to help us find things and read things. [SPEAKER_00]: You know, we're inEphesians chapter 2, but really, again, as Paul is writing this letter to the church in Ephesus, he's not like stopping and going, okay chapter 2, you know, he's just…
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…been made. So praise God. Buckle up. We're going to get into it. But for starters, kind of our starting place. We're going to be hanging out inEphesians chapter 2. So if you would turn there with me, Ephesians chapter 2. We're going to read this, pray, and get into all this goodness. I'll give you guys a…
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…make it to Romans chapter 9. Okay? We're not even going to make it through Ephesians chapter 1. And we get to the really, really good stuff even inEphesians chapter 2. But let's just get a few of these verses. But I just want you to see, brothers and sisters, in Ephesians chapter 1, verse 3, when the Apostle Paul…
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…life. If you are a believer in Jesus Christ, it's been the destination the entire time. Think about that just for a second. Let that sit with you.Ephesians chapter 2. Again, you could say Romans 1 through 3, but Ephesians chapter 2 says that we were by nature children of wrath, just like everyone else. That's…
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…really what Paul's burden was for was the unity of Jew and Gentile within this new entity, which was the church. And he says this clearly inEphesians chapter 2you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. The blood of Christ extends even to the Gentiles, and all of us had better…
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…through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is about resurrection. I have no doubt that Paul has this miracle in mind as he writes inEphesians chapter 2. And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of…
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…will get back in that ring, and you will fight, and you will keep the faith. You'll love this book. This is why Paul ended that great section inEphesians chapter 2with verse number 10, which reads, For we are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should…
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