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This summary of the book of Ephesians highlights the doctrinal and practical aspects of the church. Discover how the church is described as a body, temple, mystery, new man, bride, and soldier, while also uncovering the riches of God's grace and His eternal plan.
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Ephesians Summary Outline * • Doctrinal, the Heavenly Calling of the Church • A. The Church is a Body, Chapter 1 • B. The Church is a Temple, Chapter 2 • C. The Church is a Mystery, Chapter 3 • Practical, the Earthly Conduct of the Church • A. The Church is a New Man, Chapter 4 • B. The Church will be a Bride, Chapter 5 • C. The Church is a Soldier, Chapter 6 * J. Vernon McGee
The Church is a Body, Chapter 1 • Introduction, Chapter 1:1-2 • God the Father Planned the Church, Chapter 1:3-6 • God the Son Paid the Price for the Church, Chapter 1:7-12 • God the Holy Spirit Protects the Church, Chapter 1:13-14 • Prayer for Knowledge and Power, Chapter 1:15-23
The Church is a Temple, Chapter 2 • The Material for Construction, Chapter 2:1-10 • The Method of Construction, Chapter 2:11-18 • The Meaning of the Construction, Chapter 2:19-22 The Church is a Mystery, Chapter 3 • The Explanation of the Mystery, Chapter 3:1-4 • The Definition of the Mystery, Chapter 3:5-13 • Prayer for Power and Knowledge, Chapter 3:14-21
The Church is a New Man, Chapter 4 • The Exhibition of the New Man, Chapter 4:1-6 • The Inhibition of the New Man, Chapter 4:7-16 • The Prohibition of the New Man, Chapter 4:17-32 The Church will be a Bride, Chapter 5 • The Engagement of the Church, Chapter 5:1-17 • The Experience of the Church, Chapter 5:18-24 • The Expectation of the Church, Chapter 5:25-33
The Church is a Soldier, Chapter 6 • The Soldier’s Relationships, Chapter 6:1-9 • The Soldier’s Enemy, Chapter 6:10-12 • The Soldier’s Protection, Chapter 6:13-18 • The Soldier’s Example, Chapter 6:19-22 • The Soldier’s Benediction, Chapter 6:23-24
Riches of God’s Grace* in Ephesians Chapter 1 Possessing Every Spiritual Blessing – Eph 1:3 In the Eternal Plan of God - Chosen – Eph 1:4 Children of God – Sons of God – Eph 1:5 Acceptable to God by Jesus Christ - Made Accepted- Eph 1:6 Redeemed – Eph 1:7 Forgiven all Trespasses – Eph 1:7 In the Eternal Plan of God – Predestined – Eph 1:11 Blessed with the Earnest or First-Fruits of the Spirit – Eph 1:14 His Inheritance - Eph 1:18 Within the Much More Care of God – His Power - Eph1:19 * Lewis Sperry Chafer’s