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Ask for 4 volunteers (to read vv.
11-13, 14-16, 17-18, 19-22)
Introduction
Last week relevant points
God’s gifts; last, but not least was his Spirit
All because in him, through him, with him
Gave up his glory
Not for the glory of man, but servant
took evil upon himself
died an undeserved death
rose again
This passage is no different
because of what Christ has done for us.
In other words, in him (ESV)
Through him you Gentiles are also being made part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.
God’s gifts; last, but not least was his Spirit.
Eph 1.
We begin today where we ended last week.
Unity through the Holy Spirit
Ask for someone to read v. 17-18
Thanks to good news Jesus brought, his faithful life, death, and resurrection we have gained access to the Father through the same Spirit (v.18) note: third doctrine; three persons
Because of this divine collaboration we have become something new in the eyes of God.
Makes us Members of God’s family
Ask someone
Read last sentence of v.19 (first two sentences)
I love the image of fellow citizens
Connection, something in common
It is one of the symbols in our own chapel in the American flag
World Cup in Costa Rica
Corps Officer had become part of Costa Rica
No doubt can bring people together
Read last sentences of v. 19
Love even more the image of God’s family
Deeper connection
I would give up anything for my wife and my son.
Makes us part of a holy temple
Read vv.
20-22
When I was reading this part of the passage it reminded me how important it was for the Lord for all the furniture in the tabernacle to be purified by the blood of the lambs slaughtered for that purpose.
How much so every part of ourselves now that we are to be part of his temple?
our thoughts,
sense of humor,
our desires
Eph 2.3-
and even our imagination
Heb 4.1
Summary
So in Christ we have received the good news we are now part of the God's promise.
Because of this we are members of God's household and he works so that we may be complete to the measure of Christ.
Eph 4.11-
Altar Call
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