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Blessings From A Father To His Children

Blessings From A Father To His Children. Ephesians 1:3-6. In Christ: Sufficiency. 3 Blessed be the God & Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ.

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Blessings From A Father To His Children

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  1. Blessings From A Father To His Children Ephesians 1:3-6

  2. In Christ: Sufficiency • 3 Blessed be the God & Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with everyspiritualblessingin theheavenlyplacesinChrist. • Spiritual blessings make us completely sufficient (2 Cor 12:9; 2 Cor 3:5-6)

  3. In Christ: Significant • 4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy & without blame before Him in love • He chose Abraham’s family, He now chooses those in Christ (Jn 3:3-5; 1 Pet 1:22-23) • His choice is not independent of a personal response (Matt 11:28)

  4. In Christ: Sons (children) • 5 having predestined us to adoptionas sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will, 6 to the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He made us accepted in the Beloved. • Adoption: to leave one family to take the name & characteristics of a new family • In Christ we left a dying family for one where there is life eternal (1 Cor 15:22)

  5. Salvation From Sin: Eternal Life • Put your faith in Christ through the gospel John 8:24; 20:30-31; Rom 1:16; 10:9-10; Mark 16:16; Heb 11:6 • Repent or turn from your sins Luke 24:46-47; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30-31 • Confess your faith in Christ Matt 10:32-33; Acts 8:36-38; Rom 10:9-10 • Be immersed in water Matt 28:19; Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; Rom 6:3-4; 1 Pet 3:21 • Live in obedient faith Heb 5:8-9; 1 Peter 1:14; Rev 2:10

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