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Christian In Complete Armor
Contributed by Chris Surber on Apr 16, 2012 (message contributor)
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1. Spiritual Blessings In Christ
Contributed on Apr 16, 2012
The message of Ephesians 1:3-14 is simply this: believers are chosen from the foundations of the earth, redeemed in Christ, possessing an inheritance of matchless worth. Glory to God for so great a salvation as this!
“Spiritual Blessings in Christ,” Ephesians 1:3-14 Outline I. Prolegomena II. Introduction III. Transition a. In the Greek, verses 3-14 comprise one sentence and encompass the past, present, and future of God’s eternal purpose for the church. It is Paul’s outline of ...read more
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2. New Life Individually
Contributed on Apr 16, 2012
God recreated us in Christ for good works. We are individually new creations.
“New Life Individually,” Ephesians 2:1-10 Outline I. Introduction II. Transition a. CIT: God recreated us in Christ for good works. b. CIS: We are individually new creations. III. Exposition a. The Chaos. (v.1-3) i. Humanity lost in its inheritance from Adam. ii. Humans ...read more
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3. New Life Corporately
Contributed on Apr 16, 2012
The Church is one in Christ.
“New Life Corporately,” Ephesians 2:11-22 Outline I. Introduction II. Transition a. CIT / CIS: The Church is one in Christ. III. Exposition a. (v.11-13) No racial boundaries in the Body of Christ. i. No longer Jew or Gentile. ii. Racial reconciliation then and now. ...read more
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4. Prayer For Strengthened Love
Contributed on Apr 16, 2012
Spiritual power is the consequence of the love of Christ. The Church needs strengthened love for increased power.
“Prayer for Strengthened Love,” Ephesians 3:14-21 Outline I. Introduction II. Transition a. CIT: Spiritual power is the consequence of the love of Christ. b. CIS: The Church needs strengthened love for increased power. III. Exposition a. The attitude of the ...read more
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5. Live In Unity
Contributed on Aug 22, 2012
The Church is one body. Unity is worth the effort.
Introduction “An architectural magazine is responsible for the statement that the members of a Presbyterian church in Waterloo, Iowa, have constructed a new church building out of a single large rock. Stone was scarce, and while looking about for a possible quarry their attention was called ...read more
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6. Live In Holiness
Contributed on Aug 22, 2012
Come out of the world. You must no longer live like unbelievers.
Introduction There were once a number of beech trees which had formed a wood; they had all fallen to the ground through a storm. The fact was they leaned upon one another to a great extent, and the thickness of the wood prevented each tree from getting a firm hold of the soil. They kept each other ...read more