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  • Daniel Haas avatar

    United In Christ

    Contributed by Daniel Haas on Jan 5, 2009
     | 2,248 views

    Our human relationships are fallible, with limited forgiveness and limited grace. They last for a maximum of a lifetime. God’s covenant with us is totally different yet a great example for our relationships.

    Eph 1:3-14 United in Christ -"I give myself to you to be your husband. I promise to love and sustain you in the covenant of marriage, from this day forward, in sickness and in health, in plenty and in want, in joy and in sorrow, as long as we both shall live." - Marriage, the greatest vow one can ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    Adopted!

    Contributed by Curt Cizek on Jul 24, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 6,220 views

    None of us are born into God’s kingdom but all of us are reborn into His family. Thankfully, God adopts us into His family because of what Jesus has done for us.

    -I like people who get to the point quickly. -I don’t like beating around the bush. -I’m not a big fan of people who beat around the bush – people who aren’t very direct. -I don’t always like what people who are blunt have to say but I like that they get to it quickly. -At least that way, if they ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Surprised By Grace Series

    Contributed by Robert Walderman on Aug 4, 2009
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     | 4,553 views

    Like a real, jaw-dropping surprise birthday party, Paul writes about the loving, behind-the-scenes preparations of God in foreordaining that, one day, we would be ’surprised by His grace!"

    Preface: Today, I will be starting a sermon series on Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. I’ve entitled it, Highlights from Ephesians, and it is what I term a “broad-stroke” series. As the implies it is not verse-by verse but rather a look a some of the most significant verses from each chapter. One ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Spiritual Position Series

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Mar 28, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,661 views

    Part 1 in our Ephesians series: How to Walk God’s Trail. Realizing who we are and what we have in Christ.

    Series: Ephesians: How To Walk God’s Trail Text: Ephesians 1:1-6 Title: “Our Spiritual Position” Introduction • There are many terms used to describe our Christian lives and how we are to carry it out: it is called our walk, our purpose, being in God’s will; however they all have the idea of doing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken Pell avatar

    Chosen In Love: Your Adoption In Christ

    Contributed by Ken Pell on Mar 30, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,425 views

    The show God’s people the special place they hold in Christ and the possibly stir a desire within the unconverted.

    CHOSEN IN LOVE: YOUR ADOPTION IN CHRIST Ephesians 1:3-14 Sermon Objective: The show God’s people the special place they hold in Christ and the possibly stir a desire within the unconverted. Supporting Scripture: Galatians 3:26-4:7; Romans 8:12-17 3Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Efren V. Narido avatar

    When God Chooses...

    Contributed by Efren V. Narido on Mar 30, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,999 views

    Was it just your own choice why you believe? Could you really choose to follow God, to believe in Him, or to be saved?

    "For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will" (Ephesians 1:4-5, NIV). “For HE chose…” It is God who actually made the choice. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Blessed In Christ Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Apr 10, 2008
    based on 26 ratings
     | 14,206 views

    Start living as if we are blessed in Christ.

    Blessed In Christ Text: Eph. 1:3-14 Introduction 1. Illustration: A Roman historian named Titus Livius once said, "Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes. 2. There are many Christians today that walk around with an interiority complex because they do not realize the blessings ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dave McFadden avatar

    "Our Special Salvation” Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on May 7, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,541 views

    Paul shares about all the wonderful blessings that are ours because of the salvation we have in Christ.

    John W. Peterson, who wrote both the words and music for the hymn, “Heaven Came Down” says that he wrote it in the summer of 1961, when he was directing the singing one week at the Montrose Bible Conference in Montrose, Pennsylvania. During one of the sessions, an opportunity for personal testimony ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Aubrey Vaughan avatar

    Article 3. Gods Decree Series

    Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Jun 2, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,767 views

    This sermon unpacks article 3. of the Baptist confession of faith 1689. Article 3.Gods Decree.

    ARTICLE 3. GOD’S DECREE. Ephesians 1:3-12. SO WHAT IS THE DECREE OF GOD? THE DECREE OF GOD IS HIS ETERNAL DECISIONS (HIS WILL) HIS PURPOSES AND PLANS . THAT ARE FORE ORDAINED AND IMPLEMENTED FOR HIS OWN GLORY. • THE BAPTIST CONFESSION OF FAITH STATES PART1: GOD HAS DECREED IN HIMSELF ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Blessing The One Who Blesses Us With Blessings.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 23, 2013
    based on 6 ratings
     | 8,723 views

    Chosen to be holy.

    BLESSING THE ONE WHO BLESSES US WITH BLESSINGS. Ephesians 1:3-14. In their original language, these verses constitute the longest sentence in the whole Bible. They form one long celebration of the Blessed One, who blesses us with blessings (Ephesians 1:3). The blessings begin with Him, bring ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Blessings In Christ

    Contributed by Timothy Dolan on Nov 24, 2013
     | 5,908 views

    “Being saved from certain condemnation is certainly the most important blessing in this life; and much to be thankful for!”

    Title: Blessings In Christ Scripture Text: Ephesians 1:3-10 Introduction: Are there days, especially during this special time of year; that you really don’t feel that thankful? One of the songs we will be singing today has the words, “Count Your Blessings” Have you had ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rodney Buchanan avatar

    The Will Of God

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Jan 20, 2013
    based on 12 ratings
     | 23,388 views

    Understanding the difference between the sovereign will of God, the perfect will of God, the permissive will of God and the ultimate will of God.

    On November 30, 2012, Sandy Hook Elementary School, had its security protocol upgraded, requiring visitors to be individually admitted after an identification review by video monitor. The school had 456 children enrolled in kindergarten through fourth grade. The doors to the school were locked ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Family Series

    Contributed by Josh Foster on Feb 27, 2014
     | 20,768 views

    Two-fold: first, to recognize that the relationships/inter-connections within this church family are first and foremost a product of the redeeming, providential work of God the Father. Secondly, the result of this reality should be a response of celebra

    WAC2BL: Family Scripture Text: Ephesians 1.3-8 INTRODUCTION Aren’t families a funny-thing!?! They come in all-kinds of shapes-and-sizes ~ …each with a different-personality-and-style! For-example, you’ve got Ray-and-Deborah Barone (of Everyone Loves Raymond), …on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Who Do You Think You Are? Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Mar 26, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 16,461 views

    Who we are meant to be as shown by the book of Ephesians

    Who Do You Think You Are? Series: Becoming Who We Are Brad Bailey - January 12, 2014 Introduction [1] It's a great big new year so we're going to start with a great big question: Who do you think you are? That is, what is your ultimate identity? How would you finish the most basic statement: "I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Why I Love Ephesians

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Apr 20, 2014
    based on 5 ratings
     | 8,408 views

    The majesty and practicality of one of the most wonderful books in the Bible.

    WHY I LOVE EPHESIANS: A short outline. It begins with praise to God for all our blessings in Christ. It places the source of our salvation, even of our faith, squarely on the shoulders of God. It proclaims the mystery of salvation, the unsearchable riches of Christ. It reminds the Church ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational