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Ephesians
A.
Introduction [OR] Greeting Eph 1:1-2
I.) The apostolic salutation [OR]
Greeting [OR] The Blessings of Redemption [OR] Salutation [OR] Paul salutes the
Ephesians Eph 1:1
B.
Relationship with God Eph 1:3-2:22
1. God Chose Us Through Christ Eph
1:3-14
I.) The believer's position in grace
Eph 1:3
A.) The Seven Elements Of The
Believer's Position [OR] Redemption In Christ [OR] Spiritual Blessings In Christ
[OR] And Gives Thanks For Spiritual Blessings Eph 1:3
1.) He Deals With The Christians'
Election Eph 1:4
2.) And Adoption By Grace Eph 1:6
3.) The Holy Spirit Is The Guarantee
Of Christians' Inheritance Eph 1:13
2. Paul's Prayer for the Ephesians Eph
1:15-23
A.) The Prayer For Knowledge And Power
[OR] Prayer For Spiritual Wisdom [OR] Thanksgiving And Prayer [OR] Paul's Prayer
Eph 1:15
1.) He Prays That The Ephesians May
Come Eph 1:16
2.) Into Full Knowledge Of Their
Inheritance Eph 1:18
3.) And Possession Of It Through
Christ Eph 1:20
B.) Christ Exalted To Be The Head Of
His Body, The Church Eph 1:22
3. God Saved Us Because of His Great
Love for Us Eph 2:1-10
A.) The Method Of Gentile Salvation
[OR] By Grace Through Faith [OR] Made Alive In Christ [OR] From Death To Life
[OR] By Comparing What We Were By Nature Eph 2:1
1.) With What We Are By Grace Eph 2:5
2.) He Declares That We Are Created
For Good Works Eph 2:10
4. God Has United Jewish and
Non-Jewish People Eph 2:11-22
A.) The Gentile Position By Nature
[OR] Brought Near By His Blood [OR] One In Christ Eph 2:11
1.) And, Being Brought Near By Christ,
Should Live Eph 2:13
B.) Jew And Gentile One Body In Christ
[OR] Christ Our Peace Eph 2:14
1.) Reconciled To God By The Cross Eph
2:16
C.) The Church A Temple For The
Habitation Of God Through The Spirit [OR] Christ Our Cornerstone [OR] As
Fellow-Citizens With The Saints And The Family Of God Eph 2:19
C.
Paul Eph 3:1-21
3.) And Possession Of It Through
Christ Eph 1:20
B.) Christ Exalted To Be The Head Of
His Body, The Church Eph 1:22
3. God Saved Us Because of His Great
Love for Us Eph 2:1-10
A.) The Method Of Gentile Salvation
[OR] By Grace Through Faith [OR] Made Alive In Christ [OR] From Death To Life
[OR] By Comparing What We Were By Nature Eph 2:1
1.) With What We Are By Grace Eph 2:5
2.) He Declares That We Are Created
For Good Works Eph 2:10
4. God Has United Jewish and
Non-Jewish People Eph 2:11-22
A.) The Gentile Position By Nature
[OR] Brought Near By His Blood [OR] One In Christ Eph 2:11
1.) And, Being Brought Near By Christ,
Should Live Eph 2:13
B.) Jew And Gentile One Body In Christ
[OR] Christ Our Peace Eph 2:14
1.) Reconciled To God By The Cross Eph
2:16
C.) The Church A Temple For The
Habitation Of God Through The Spirit [OR] Christ Our Cornerstone [OR] As
Fellow-Citizens With The Saints And The Family Of God Eph 2:19
C.
Paul Eph 3:1-21
1. Paul's Work of Spreading the Good
News Eph 3:1-13
1.) The Church A Mystery Hidden From
Past Ages [OR] The Mystery Revealed [OR] Paul The Preacher To The Gentiles [OR]
Paul's Stewardship [OR] Paul's Ministry To The Gentiles [OR] By Revelation, Paul
Learned Eph 3:1
(I.) The Hidden Mystery Eph 3:5
(II.) That The Gentiles Should Be
Saved Eph 3:6
(III.) Purpose Of The Mystery [OR] And
Grace Was Given Him Eph 3:8
(IV.) That He Should Preach It Eph 3:9
2.) Parenthetic: The Prayer For Inner
Fullness And Knowledge [OR] He Does Not Want Them To Lose Heart Over His
Troubles Eph 3:13
2. Paul Prays That God Would
Strengthen Christians Eph 3:14-21
(I.) Appreciation Of The Mystery [OR]
A Prayer For The Ephesians [OR] Prayer For The Readers [OR] And Prays Eph 3:14
(II.) That They May Understand The
Great Love Christ Has For Them Eph 3:19
D.
Relationship With People Eph 4:1-6:20
1. Christ's Gifts to the Church Eph
4:1-16
I.) The walk and service of the
believer as in Christ, and as having the Spirit Eph 4:1
A.) The Walk To Be Worthy The Position
[OR] Walk In Unity [OR] Unity In The Body Of Christ [OR] Unity Of The Spirit
[OR] He Pleads For Unity Of The Spirit Eph 4:1
B.) The Seven Unities To Be Kept Eph
4:4
C.) The Ministry Gifts Of Christ To
His Body [OR] Spiritual Gifts [OR] And Declares That God Gives Varied Gifts To
Men Eph 4:7
D.) The Purpose Of The Ministry Gifts
Eph 4:12
1.) That His Church May Be Built Up
Eph 4:13
2.) And Become Mature In Christ Eph
4:16
2. Live as God's People Eph 4:17-32
A.) The Walk Of The Believer As A New
Man In Christ Jesus [OR] The New Man [OR] Living As Children Of Light [OR] The
Christian's Walk [OR] The Old Life And The New Eph 4:17
1.) He Calls Them Away From The
Licentious Living Of The Gentiles Eph 4:18
2.) They Are To Take On A New Nature
Eph 4:23
3.) Do Not Grieve The Spirit [OR]
Rules For The New Life [OR] To Be Truthful And Constructive In Their Speech Eph
4:25
B.) The Walk Of The Believer As
Indwelt By The Spirit Eph 4:30
3. Imitate God Eph 5:1-20
A.) The Walk Of The Believer As God's
Dear Child [OR] Walk In Love [OR] Be Imitators Of God [OR] >A.) The Domestic Life Of Spirit-Filled
Believers As Children And Servants Eph 6:1
6. Advice to Slaves and Masters Eph
6:5-9
1.) Bondservants And Masters [OR]
Slaves And Masters [OR] Of Servants To Their Masters Eph 6:5
7. Put On All the Armor That God
Supplies Eph 6:10-20
A.) The Warfare Of Spirit-Filled
Believers Eph 6:10
1.) The Warrior's Power [OR] The Whole
Armor Of God [OR] The Armor Of God Eph 6:10
2.) The Warrior's Armour Eph 6:11
3.) The Warrior's Foes [OR] Our Life
Is A Warfare, Not Only Against Flesh And Blood, But Also Spiritual Enemies Eph
6:12
(I.) The Complete Armor Of A Christian
Eph 6:13
4.) The Warrior's Resource [OR] And
How It Should Be Used Eph 6:18
E.
Conclusion Eph 6:21-24
1. Greetings From Paul Eph 6:21-24
(I.) A Gracious Greeting [OR] Final
Greetings [OR] Personal Matters And Benediction [OR] Tychicus Is Commended Eph
6:21
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