Life. Death. Could there ever be anything in such a contrast with each other? Light. Dark. I have news for you: you were once dead. Not physically,
Becoming the Fullness of Christ
At the end of Ephesians 1, Paul makes a final declaration about the power of God demonstrated in the life of Christ. Paul says: "… and gave Him to be
The Position of Control (Ephesians 1.22b)
Throughout the last several Bible studies, we've been walking through the power of God demonstrated in the life of Jesus. In case you've missed them,
The Position of Conquest (Ephesians 1.22)
It has been some time since we've done a study in Ephesians. Here are a couple studies you might want to check from this section: God's Indescribable
Ichthyology
I was compiling Stephen Manley's newest commentary on Matthew 3-4 when I came across these couple paragraphs from one of the chapters. What were you
Seeing Jesus in Psalm 18
Jesus is all over Scripture, Old and New Testament alike. Though His Name doesn't appear in the Old, everything points and finds its fulfillment in
Blood That Speaks
I came across a passage recently that caused me pause. I know I had read it before but the words raised a question I couldn't shake. "Is it possible?"
The Name (Ephesians 1.21b)
Paul is attempting to describe the power of God. How does one describe something that is utterly indescribable? He uses superlatives and examples, yet
Far Above (Ephesians 1.21a)
It has been some time since we’ve had a study – especially one from Ephesians. To give a quick review: Paul has been praying for the believers in