Ephesians – Pre-Introduction
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 1 : Pre-Introduction: Defining the Church...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 1 : Pre-Introduction: Defining the Church...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 2 : Introduction – The Uniqueness of Ephesians and Other General Observations...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 3 : Prologue: Background and Destination of the Letter (1:1-2)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 4 : Introduction to the Eulogy (1:3-6)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 5 : The Selection by God the Father (1:4)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 6 : The Selection by God the Father and Predestination (1:4-6)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 7 : Excursus – Heaven and ‘In the Heavenlies'...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 8 : The Sacrifice of the Son (1:7-8, 11-12)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 9 : The Theme of Ephesians – ‘The Summation of All Things in Christ’ (1:9,10)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 10 : The Sealing of the Holy Spirit (1:13,14)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 11 : Thanksgiving, Intercession and Confessional Material in Praise to God (1:15,16)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 12 : Paul’s Intercessory Prayer (1:16-19)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 13 : Confessional Material in Praise of God’s Power in the Resurrection and Exaltation of Christ (1:19-22)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 14 : Christ given to be Head over All Things To and For the Ecclesia (1:22-23)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 15 : Excursus – The Church in Ephesians 1:22-23...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 16 : Paul’s Parenthetical Thought and the Depravity of Man (2:1)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 17 : The World and Satan’s Effect on Mankind (2:2)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 18 : Original Sin (2:3)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 19 : Excursus – The ‘R’ Word (2:1-3)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 20 : God Makes Alive and Raises Up Dead Sinners by Grace (2:4-6)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 21 : Excursus – In Adam or In Christ (2:5-10)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 22 : Believers Are In a Saved State (2:5-7)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 23 : Saved by Grace Through Faith (2:8)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 24 : Saved Not by Works but To Do Works (2:8-10)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 25 : Overview of Ephesians 2:11-22...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 26 : The Original Position of the Gentiles (2:11)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 27 : Five Descriptions of the Gentiles’ Unsaved Condition (2:12)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 28 : Horizontal Peace in Jesus Between Jew and Gentile (2:14)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 29 : Breaking Down the Middle Wall of Partition (2:14-15)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 30 : The New Creation of a Raceless Race! (2:15-16)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 31 : Isaiah Quote on the ‘Far’ and the ‘Near’ (2:17-18)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 32 : The Present Position of Gentile Christians (2:19-20)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 33 : The Ecclesia: God’s Presence on Earth (2:21-22)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 34 : Excursus: The Local Church in Ephesians 2:11-22 part 1...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 35 : Excursus: The Local Church in Ephesians 2:11-22 part 2...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 36 : Excursus: The Local Church in Ephesians 2:11-22 part 3...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 37 : Baptist Distinctives...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 38 : Overview of Paul’s Second Digression (3:1-13)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 38a : Sentence Structure of 3:1-13...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 39 : Paul the Prisoner for the Gentiles (3:1)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 40 : Did Paul Write Ephesians? (3:2)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 41 : Paul the Steward of the Mystery to the Gentiles (3:2)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 42 : The Grace Given of the Revelation of the Mystery and Commission to Preach (3:2-3)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 43 : The Blessing of the Gentiles (3:3-4)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 44 : The Old and New Age Contrasted (3:4-5)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 45 : The Mystery Explained (3:6)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 46 : Paul’s Gift of Grace to Serve (3:7)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 47 : Paul, Less than the Least of All Saints (3:8)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 48 : Preaching the Unsearchable Riches of Christ (3:8)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 49 : God’s Mystery Hidden in the Old Testament (3:8-9)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 50 : God’s Glory Shown to the Angels in our Churches (3:10)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 51 : The ‘Beautifully Complex’ Wisdom of God (3:10)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 52 : God’s Purpose and Freedom of Access to God (3:11-12)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 53 : Paul’s Reason for his Digression (3:13)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 54 : The Father and the Families (3:14-15)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 54a : Sentence Structure of 3:14-22...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 55 : God Giving Strength Through His Spirit (3:16)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 56 : Is Jesus Christ at Home in our Hearts? (3:17)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 57 : Empowered to Comprehend the Love of God (3:17-19)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 58 : Filled with the Fullness of God (3:19)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 59 : The Doxology (3:20-21)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 60 : Overview of Ephesians 4:1-16...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 61 : Living According to our Call to Salvation (4:1)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 62 : Life Within the Church Body (4:2,3)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 63 : What We Believe, We Believe with Others (4:4-6 overview)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 64 : One Body (4:4)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 65 : One Spirit (4:4)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 66 : One Calling, One Lord (4:4,5)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 67 : One Faith, One Baptism (4:5)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 68 : One God and Father of All (4:6)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 69 : Unity Does Not Mean Uniformity but Harmony (4:7)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 70 : The Grace of Serving (4:7)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 71 : Did Jesus Christ go to Hell Between His Death and Resurrection? (4:8)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 72 : Paul’s Quotation from Psalms 68:18 (4:8)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 73 : Excursus - How We Got Our Bibles...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 74 : Excursus - Sheol, Hades and Gehenna...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 75 : The Descent of Christ part 1 : In the Person of the Holy Spirit (4:8-9)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 76 : The Descent of Christ part 1 : In the Person of the Holy Spirit, cont. (4:8-9)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 77 : The Descent of Christ part 2 : Christ Descended into Hades (4:8-9)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 78 : The Descent of Christ part 3 : Christ Descended in His Incarnation (4:8-9)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 79 : Excursus - Preaching to the Spirits in Prison (1 Pet 3:13-18)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 80 : Excursus - Preaching to the Spirits in Prison (1 Pet 3:18)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 81 : Excursus - Preaching to the Spirits in Prison (1 Pet 3:19-22)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 82 : Excursus - Who Are the Sons of God in Gen 6?...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 83 : The Ascended Christ Who Fills All Things (4:10)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 84 : The Ascended Christ Gives Gifted People to His Churches (4:11)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 85 : The Giving of Gifted Men to Christ’s Churches: Apostles, Prophets (4:11)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 86 : The Giving of Gifted Men to Christ’s Churches: Evangelists, Pastors and Teachers (4:11)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 87 : The Gifted Men are to Train Others (4:12)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 88 : For the Perfecting, Equipping of the Saints (4:12)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 89 : One Single Goal Using Three Prepositional Phrases (4:13)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 90 : That We Be No More Children (4:14)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 91 : Speaking the Truth in Love (4:15)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 92 : Growing in Every Way Into Christ (4:15)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 93 : The Whole Body Makes the Body Grow (4:16)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis. Lesson 94 : How Does the Whole Body Make the Body Grow? (4:16)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 95 : Living Out Our New Identity in Christ in Our Churches (4:17-5:2)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 96 : Living Out Our New Identity in Christ in Our Churches (4:17-19)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 97 : Our New Identity in Christ (4:20-24)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 98 : Practical Injunctions About the Old and New Life (4:25 – 5:2)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 99 : Practical Injunctions About the Old and New Life – Lying (4:25)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 100 : Practical Injunctions About the Old and New Life – Anger (4:26-27)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 101 : Practical Injunctions About the Old and New Life – Stealing (4:28)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 102 : Practical Injunctions About the Old and New Life – Evil Talk (4:29-30)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 103 : Practical Injunctions About the Old and New Life – Bitterness (4:31-32)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 104 : Practical Injunctions About the Old and New Life – Imitate God (5:1-2)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 105 : From Darkness to Light – The First Command (5:3-4)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 106 : From Darkness to Light – The Second and Third Command (5:5-7)...
Studies in Ephesians with a Local Church Emphasis Lesson 107 : From Darkness to Light – The Fourth Command (5:8-10)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 1 : Introduction...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 2 : Prologue / Theme Verses (1:1-17)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 3 : The Universal Depravity and Responsibility of Man (1:18-32)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 4 : The Religious Jews are Also Under the Wrath of God for Sin (2:1-29)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 5 : Refutation of Jewish Objections / Universal Sin (3:1-20)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 6 : Excursus: What is Sin? What is Justification?...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 7 : Sola Fide – Sola Gratia (3:21-31)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 8 : Introduction to Chapter Four / Imputation (3:27-31)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 9 : The Priority of Faith Alone in Salvation (4:1-25)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Lesson 10 : The Blessings of Justification (5:1-11)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 11 : The Assurance of Final Salvation / Original Sin (5:12-21)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 12 : Excursus — Baptism and Sanctification in Romans 6...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 13 : Sanctification: Should We Sin to Gain More Grace? (6:1-14)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 14 : Sanctification: Can We Sin Because of Grace? (6:15-23)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 15 : Dead to the Law, United to God (7:1-6)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 16 : The Believer's Realization of Inner Corruption (7:7-25)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 17 : Assurance through the Holy Spirit (8:1-13)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 18 : Adopted Children of God (8:14-17)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 19 : The Spirit's Intercession for the Believers (8:18-27)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 20 : The Believer's Ultimate Victory in Christ (8:28-39)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 21 : Excursus — Balancing the Paradox of Election...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 22 : Overview of Chapters 9-11 / Paul's Burden for Israel (9:1-5)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 23 : "What Counts is Grace, not Race" (9:6-13)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 24 : Vessels of Wrath and Vessels of Mercy (9:14-29)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 25 : The Grace of God and the Disobedience of the Jews (9:30–10:21)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 26 : The Restoration of Israel, part one (11:1–15)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 27 : The Restoration of Israel, part two (11:16–36)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 28 : The Believer's Call to Obedience (12:1–21)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 29 : The Renewed Christian Mind re: Government, love and our daily walk (13:1–14)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 30 : Who Are We to Judge Another Man's Household Servant? (14:1–23)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 31 : Christ: the Supreme Example of Proper Christian Liberty (15:1–13)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 32 : Paul's Ministry and Travel Plans (15:14–33)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 33 : Paul Closes the Epistle (16:1–27)...
Studies in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans Lesson 34 : APPENDIX: The Role of Women as Deacons...
Studies in the Scriptures of the Last Things. An Overview of the Doctrine Concerning Everlasting Punishment...
Studies in the Scriptures of Jesus Christ. The Humanity and Deity of our Lord Jesus Christ as seen in John 1:10-14...
Observations from Isaiah. Lesson II: Israel’s Failure to Lovingly Obey the Lord (1:1-31)...
Studies in the Scriptures of the Last Things. An Overview of the Bema Seat of Christ....
Studies in the Scriptures of Jesus Christ. A Brief Apology Concerning the Resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Soteriology - God desires loving obedience. Now that the Lord has saved us, what is it that He expects from us?...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 1 : Introduction ...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 2 : The Inter-Biblical Era...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 3 : The Political Times...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 4 : Why Four Gospels?...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 5 : An Overview of the Gospels / Luke’s preface...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 6 : The Pre-Existent State of Jesus the Son of God - part 1...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 7 : The Pre-Existent State of Jesus the Son of God - part 2...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 8 : The Genealogical Records of Jesus Christ...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 9 : The Annunciation of John the Baptist’s Birth...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 10 : The Annunciation of Jesus’ Birth to Mary...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 11 : Mary visits Elisabeth / the Magnificat...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 12 : Birth of John the Baptist / the Benedictus...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 13 : The Annunciation to Joseph...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 14 : The Birth of Jesus / The Angelic Annunciation to the Shepherds...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 15 : The Circumcision of Jesus / Simeon & Anna at the Temple...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 16 : The Visit of the Magi / The Slaying of the Innocents...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 17 : The Return from Egypt to Nazareth / Jesus in the Temple at Twelve...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 18 : The Beginning of John the Baptist’s Ministry...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 19 : The Baptism in the Holy Spirit...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 20 : The Baptism of Jesus...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 21 : The Wilderness Temptations of Jesus...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 22 : The Testimony of John / Jesus’ First Disciples...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 23 : The Wedding Feast at Cana...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 24 : Jesus’ First Passover - Jesus Cleanses the Temple...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 25 : Nicodemus and the New Birth ...
STUDIES IN EPHESIANS WITH A LOCAL CHURCH EMPHASIS 2 - Introduction to the book of Ephesians: the authorship, the recipients, the greeting. Paul’s 202-word ‘eulogy.’ How this eulogy may be divided for study. The principal of appropriation. What does Paul mean by ‘in the heavenlies?’...
STUDIES IN EPHESIANS WITH A LOCAL CHURCH EMPHASIS 1 - Overview of the book of Ephesians. What is the theme? How does Paul develop the theme? Our churches are a NT institution. The wisdom of God is displayed to angelic beings through our churches. The...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 26 : The Humility of John the Baptist...
A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ Gospels Lesson 27 : The Samaritan Woman at the Well — Jesus returns to Galilee...