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The Happenin' Place - Pastor Garry Clark's Sermon on Ephesians

Welcome to Pastor Garry Clark’s PowerPoint presentation from the March 30th sermon on Ephesians. Learn about the author, the church at Ephesus, and the great things that happened there. DVD copies of this sermon available for order.

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The Happenin' Place - Pastor Garry Clark's Sermon on Ephesians

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  1. Welcome To Pastor Garry Clark’s PowerPoint presentation fromthe March 30thsermon: A Happenin’ Place Information on ordering a DVD copy of this sermonwill be available at the end of this presentation

  2. EPHESIANS The Author Of This Little Book Is The Apostle Paul

  3. EPHESIANS He Mentions Himself Twice In 1:1 And 3:1

  4. Ephesians 1:1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: Ephesians 3:1For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,

  5. He Was Imprisoned In Rome When He Wrote This Letter Ephesians 4:1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:

  6. The Book WasWritten To TheChurch At EphesusAnd Was Probably Encouraged To Be Circulated To The Other ChurchesAs Well

  7. SOME INFO ON THE CHURCH AT EPHESUS Located In What Is Now Modern Turkey, Ephesus Was The Leading Center Of The Roman Empire

  8. SOME INFO ON THE CHURCH AT EPHESUS Paul Spent A Little Time Here On His Way Back To Antioch

  9. Acts 18:19-2219 And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews. 20 When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;

  10. Acts 18:19-2221 But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus. 22 And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.

  11. On His Third Missionary Journey,He Actually Spent Three Years InEphesus

  12. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Paul Baptized A Dozen Of John The Baptist’s Followers Acts 19:1-71 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,

  13. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Paul Baptized A Dozen Of John The Baptist’s Followers Acts 19:1-72 He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.

  14. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Paul Baptized A Dozen Of John The Baptist’s Followers Acts 19:1-73 And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism

  15. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Paul Baptized A Dozen Of John The Baptist’s Followers Acts 19:1-74 Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus. 5 When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

  16. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Paul Baptized A Dozen Of John The Baptist’s Followers Acts 19:1-76 And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied. 7 And all the men were about twelve.

  17. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Paul Taught In TheHall Of Tyrannus Acts 19:8-98 And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.

  18. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Paul Taught In TheHall Of Tyrannus Acts 19:8-99 But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.

  19. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS The Word Of The Lord Spread Like Wildfire Acts 19:10And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

  20. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Unusual MiraclesOccurred There Acts 19:11-1211 And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul: 12 So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.

  21. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Strange Events TookPlace There Too Acts 19:13-1613 Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the LORD Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.

  22. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Strange Events TookPlace There Too Acts 19:13-1614 And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. 15 And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?

  23. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Strange Events TookPlace There Too Acts 19:13-1616 And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

  24. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Sorcerers WereConverted There Acts 19:17-2017 And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified. 18 And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.

  25. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Sorcerers WereConverted There Acts 19:17-2019 Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

  26. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS Sorcerers WereConverted There Acts 19:17-2020 So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.

  27. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4123 And the same time therearose no small stir about that way. 24 For a certain man namedDemetrius, a silversmith, whichmade silver shrines for Diana,brought no small gain untothe craftsmen;

  28. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4125 Whom he called together with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth.

  29. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4126 Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:

  30. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4127 So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.

  31. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4128 And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

  32. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4129 And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.

  33. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4130 And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not. 31 And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.

  34. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4132 Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused: and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.

  35. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4133 And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.

  36. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4134 But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

  37. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4135 And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?

  38. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4136 Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly. 37 For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.

  39. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4138 Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.

  40. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4139 But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.

  41. MANY GREAT THINGS HAPPENED AT EPHESUS People Actually Began To Riot Because People Were Turning From The devil To Jesus Christ! Acts 19:23-4140 For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse. 41 And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly.

  42. THIS WAS A HAPPENING PLACE FOR JESUS!

  43. In The Book Of Ephesians, You Don’t See Any Particular Problem Or Error Being Discussed

  44. However, One Of The Last ThingsPaul Said To The Elders Of TheChurch Of Ephesus Was To Beware Of False Teachers

  45. Acts 20:16-1716 For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost. 17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

  46. FALSE TEACHERSWILL COME FROM THE OUTSIDE Acts 20:29For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

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