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A Prayer for Spiritual Wisdom
Ephesians 1:15 – 23
Introduction:
T.S.: Noticde the three requests Paul made for the Ephesian believers:
I- Receive the gift of spiritual wisdom and understanding (Ephesians 1:15 – 17).
A- The prerequisites for this gift:
1. faith in Christ (1 Corinthians 2:14).
2. Love for fellow saints (1 John 2:8 – 11).
3. Filled with the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 5:18) (Isaiah 11:2)
B- the prayer made:
1.
With Thanksgiving.
2. Without ceasing
3.
With submission to God
a.
Not accomplished through self effort.
C- particular request:
1. Gift of spiritual wisdom
a. Understanding of Christ
b.
A life-changing event
II- Receive spiritual sight (Ephesians 1:18 – 20).
A- See your hope in Christ.
1- your hope in this life (Colossians 1:12 – 14).
2- your hope in eternity.
B- See the richness of your inheritance.
1- All of the wealth of the father is yours (Psalm 24:1).
2- All of your needs provided (Philippians 4:19).
C- See the exceeding greatness of his power toward us.
1- his power operating in us that produces peace.
2- His power operating through us to accomplish his will.
III- Recognize the Lordship of Christ (Ephesians 1:21 – 23).
A- All things are under his Lordship.
1- he is in control of all things.
2- He will be recognized as King And Lord.
(Philippians 2:10 – 11).
illustration: Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 4)
B- He is the head of the church.
(also Colossians 1:18)
1-we must allow him to call the shots.
2-we must listen and obey.
C- The church is his body.
1- we are here to carry out his will.
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