Everything In This World Has Been Given To Us

I. EXORDIUM:

Are you accepted in the Beloved?

Yes. Ephesians 1:6

Ephesians 1:6 (Amplified Bible)

[So that we might be] to the praise and the commendation of His glorious grace (favor and mercy), which He so freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.

II. AUDIENCE PROFILE:

Believers/unbelievers

III. OBJECTIVES:

To show that GOD has restored to us everything in this world that Adam has lost and He made us accepted in the Beloved by making us His sons.

John 1:12 (Amplified Bible)

But to as many as did receive and welcome Him, He gave the authority (power, privilege, right) to become the children of God, that is, to those who believe in (adhere to, trust in, and rely on) His name—

IV. TEXT:

Genesis 41:42 (Amplified Bible)

And Pharaoh took off his [signet] ring from his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in [official] vestments of fine linen and put a gold chain about his neck;

V. THESIS:

Praise, worship, glorify, adore, bless, honor, acknowledge and thank You very much LORD JESUS for You made me accepted in the Beloved and restored to me everything in this world, the power, rule, authority and dominion have been restored to me.

Ephesians 2:6 (Amplified Bible)

And He raised us up together with Him and made us sit down together [giving us joint seating with Him] in the heavenly sphere [by virtue of our being] in Christ Jesus (the Messiah, the Anointed One).

Ephesians 1:21-23 (Amplified Bible)

Far above all rule and authority and power and dominion and every name that is named [above every title that can be conferred], not only in this age and in this world, but also in the age and the world which are to come.

And He has put all things under His feet and has appointed Him the universal and supreme Head of the church [a headship exercised throughout the church],

Which is His body, the fullness of Him Who fills all in all [for in that body lives the full measure of Him Who makes everything complete, and Who fills everything everywhere with Himself].

VI. TITLE:

Everything in this world has been given to us

VII. EXPLICATION:

A. Author: Moses

B. Date written: 1450 - 1410 B.C.

C. Purpose: Book of Origins

D. To whom written: People of Israel

E. Main theme: Man's sin and initial steps for his redemption initiated by GOD.

F. Keyword: Beginning

G. Key verse: First Messianic Promise -

Genesis 3:15 (Amplified Bible)

And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her Offspring; He will bruise and tread your head underfoot, and you will lie in wait and bruise His heel.

VIII. MAIN BODY:

Genesis 41:42 (Amplified Bible)

And Pharaoh took off his [signet] ring from his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in [official] vestments of fine linen and put a gold chain about his neck;

Genesis 41:42 (King James Version)

And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;

Psalms 89:11 (Amplified Bible)

The heavens are Yours, the earth also is Yours; the world and all that is in it, You have founded them.

And since GOD is already our FATHER and the LORD JESUS has already made us accepted in the Beloved, what do you think will hinder GOD not to give everything to us?

Romans 8:32 (Amplified Bible)

He who did not withhold or spare [even] His own Son but gave Him up for us all, will He not also with Him freely and graciously give us all [other] things?

Ephesians 1:6 (Amplified Bible)

[So that we might be] to the praise and the commendation of His glorious grace (favor and mercy), which He so freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.

A. JESUS took off THE power, authority, dominion of this world and placed it on us

"And Pharaoh took off his [signet] ring from his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand,"

Luke 15:22 (Amplified Bible)

But the father said to his bond servants, Bring quickly the best robe (the festive robe of honor) and put it on him; and give him a ring for his hand and sandals for his feet.

Zechariah 3:4 (Amplified Bible)

And He spoke to those who stood before Him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And He said to [Joshua], Behold, I have caused your iniquity to pass from you, and I will clothe you with rich apparel.

This happened when we accepted the LORD JESUS as LORD, MASTER and SAVIOR. We are the prodigal son whom GOD, the FATHER has restored everything, even the Kingdom of GOD has been restored to us, that subjection and submission to GOD's rule here on earth has been restored to us.