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Ephesians 1:1-2. Paying Attention To The Salutation of a Letter. General letter to particular people. Ephesians 1:1-2. Paying Attention To The Salutation of a Letter. To Particular people – All Christians. Saints – “Set Apart” to God (I Pet. 2:9). To Particular people – All Christians.
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Ephesians 1:1-2 Paying Attention To The Salutation of a Letter
General letter to particular people Ephesians 1:1-2 Paying Attention To The Salutation of a Letter
To Particular people – All Christians • Saints – “Set Apart” to God (I Pet. 2:9)
To Particular people – All Christians • Saints – “Set Apart” to God (I Pet. 2:9) • God’s goal in Christ before the world (Eph. 1:4)
To Particular people – All Christians • Saints – “Set Apart” to God (I Pet. 2:9) • God’s goal in Christ before the world (Eph. 1:4) • God’s demand of each Christian (Eph. 2:21, 5:3, 27)
To Particular people – All Christians • Saints – “Set Apart” to God (I Pet. 2:9) • God’s goal in Christ before the world (Eph. 1:4) • God’s demand of each Christian (Eph. 2:21, 5:3, 27) • Begins for the Christian at baptism (I Cor. 6:11)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL • Full of Faith – Intellectual (Rom. 10:17)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL • Full of Faith – Intellectual (Rom. 10:17) • Full of Faith – Committed (Jn. 20:28)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL • Full of Faith – Intellectual (Rom. 10:17) • Full of Faith – Committed (Jn. 20:28) • Full of Faith – Trust Worthy (Rev. 2:10,13)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL IN CHRIST
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL IN CHRIST • Spiritual Blessings (Eph. 1:3)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL IN CHRIST • Spiritual Blessings (Eph. 1:3) • Chosen (Eph. 1:4)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL IN CHRIST • Spiritual Blessings (Eph. 1:3) • Chosen (Eph. 1:4) • Redemption (Eph. 1:7)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL IN CHRIST • Spiritual Blessings (Eph. 1:3) • Chosen (Eph. 1:4) • Redemption (Eph. 1:7) • God’s Purpose (Eph. 1:9)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL IN CHRIST • Spiritual Blessings (Eph. 1:3) • Chosen (Eph. 1:4) • Redemption (Eph. 1:7) • God’s Purpose (Eph. 1:9) • All Things summed up (Eph. 1:10)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL IN CHRIST • Spiritual Blessings (Eph. 1:3) • Chosen (Eph. 1:4) • Redemption (Eph. 1:7) • God’s Purpose (Eph. 1:9) • All Things summed up (Eph. 1:10) • Heritage of God (Eph. 1:11)
To Particular people – All Christians • FAITHFUL IN CHRIST • Spiritual Blessings (Eph. 1:3) • Chosen (Eph. 1:4) • Redemption (Eph. 1:7) • God’s Purpose (Eph. 1:9) • All Things summed up (Eph. 1:10) • Heritage of God (Eph. 1:11) • Sealed with Holy Spirit of Promise (Eph. 1:13)
To Particular people – All Christians • The Order is Significant – Saints – Faithful – In Christ; Grace and Peace
To Particular people – All Christians • The Order is Significant – Saints – Faithful – In Christ; Grace and Peace • Occurs where Gospel takes hold of peoples’ hearts (Acts 19)
To Particular people – All Christians • The Order is Significant – Saints – Faithful – In Christ; Grace and Peace • Occurs where Gospel takes hold of peoples’ hearts (Acts 19) • No one is justified from sins without being sanctified – No one is faithful who is not Holy – No one is Holy without being Faithful.