Sunday, June 12, 2016

Ephesians 2 - Day 2

v2 - prince of the power of the air - the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience
v2 -sons of disobedience - those who follow the prince of the power of the air in trespasses and sin
v3 - children of wrath - those who conduct themselves in the lusts of the flesh and mind
v4 - God rich in mercy because of His great love for us
v5 - Christ - God used Christ to make us alive and raised us up with Christ
v6 - Christ Jesus - we sit in heavenly places in Christ Jesus
v7 - Christ Jesus - God will in ages to come show His grace in His kindness toward us
v8 - God - God gives us the gift of saving grace through our faith
v10 - Christ Jesus - we were created in Christ Jesus for good works
v10 - God - prepared good works for us beforehand that we should walk in them
v11 - Gentiles - in the flesh, uncircumcised, not of Israel
v11 - Uncircumcision - what the Israelites called the gentiles
v11 - Circumcision - the Israelites
v12 - Christ - the Gentiles were without Christ at that time, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel
v12 - commonwealth of Israel - the nation of Israel with its hope of Jesus
v12 - God - before they knew Christ they had no hope and were without God
v13 - Christ Jesus - those who were far off and lost were brought near to God by Christ Jesus
v13 - Christ - His blood brought those far from God near to God
v16 - God - Christ reconciled us to God in one body through the cross
v18 - Spirit - through Christ we have access by the Spirit to the Father
v18 - Father - God, we are reconciled to Him through Christ and have access through the Spirit
v19 - God - the Gentiles were no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints in the household of God
v20 - apostles and prophets - the foundation of God's church
v20 - Christ - the cornerstone of God's church
v21 - Lord - the building (the church) grows into a holy temple in the Lord
v22 - God - the church is the dwelling place of God
v22 - Spirit - God dwells in us through the Spirit

We are the workmanship of God, created for good works,

27:58

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