“…..: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” (Ephesians 1:1,2)
“ Praise be to the God and Father of our
Lord Jesus Christ, who
has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.” (Ephesians
1:3)
NOTE : God “has blessed us (including you
and me) ……. with every spiritual blessing in Christ.”
God has blessed all who
believe and received Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour. It is to recognize,
receive and enjoy His blessings. If you do not, God will not force you to
receive and enjoy His blessings.
May Jesus help you.
“For He(God) chose US in HIM (Jesus) before the creation of the
world TO BE HOLY and
BLAMELESS in
His sight.” (Ephesians 1: 4)
NOTE : God chose us (including you and
me) chose us “TO
BE HOLY and BLAMELESS in
His sight.”
We can never be holy and blameless. But
God consider all who who
believe and received Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour ‘holy and blameless’ out
of love.
May the Holy Spirit help you in Jesus
name to be holy and blameless in God’s sight.
“In
love He(God)
predestined us
for adoption to sonship through
Jesus Christ, in accordance with His pleasure and
will—to the praise of his glorious grace, which
HE has freely given us in the One HE loves.” (Ephesians 1:5 - 6)
NOTE
: In love He(God)
predestined us
for adoption to sonship through
Jesus Christ. But you will be included only ‘if and when you received Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour’.
May God bless you.
“In
him (Jesus) we have redemption through
his blood, the
forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of
God’s grace that
HE lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding,” (Ephesians
1:7 - 8)
NOTE:
We
have the forgiveness of sins through
Jesus blood. But it is your duty to receive. Have you received?
May the Holy Spirit help you in Jesus
name to receive the forgiveness of God.
“HE(God) made
known to us the mystery of
his will according to his good pleasure, which HE purposed in
Christ, to
be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment —to
bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ. (Ephesians 1:9 -
10)
NOTE
: It is God’s will that you are saved from sin. ‘His will’ will be fulfilled (when
the times reach their fulfillment ) ‘when you received Jesus Christ
as your Lord and Saviour’.
May the Holy Spirit help you in Jesus
name to received Jesus Christ as your Lord and Saviour’.
“In him (Jesus) we were also chosen, having
been predestined according
to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of
his will, in
order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the
praise of his glory.” (Ephesians
1:11 - 12).
NOTE : It is the will of God that you might
be saved to praise God’s glory by becoming His child.
May the Holy Spirit help you in Jesus
name to become God’s child, to be worthy for praising the glory of God..
“And you also were included in Christ when
you heard the message of truth, the
gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a
seal, the
promised Holy Spirit, who
is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until
the redemption of
those who are God’s possession—to the praise of his glory. (Ephesians 1:13 -
14)
NOTE : It is God’s will that you are included among His children,
worthy to praise God’s glory, which will be possible when you received Jesus Christ as your Lord and
Saviour’
May the Holy Spirit help you in Jesus
name to become God’s child, to be worthy for praising the glory of God..