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NOVEMBER 4 Reading 308 BECOMING MATURE Ephesians 3–4 “So that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ” (Eph. 4:12–13).Love is essential to mutual ministry,Continue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

NOVEMBER 3 Reading 307 GOD’S WORKMANSHIP Ephesians 2 “Like the rest, we were by nature objects of wrath. But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ” (Eph. 2:3–5).Considering what God had to work with, He’s done an amazing job! Overview God selected sinful, spirituallyContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

Ephesians NOVEMBER 2 Reading 306 THE TRUE CHURCH Ephesians 1“You also were included in Christ when you heard the Word of truth, the Gospel of your salvation. Having believed, you were marked in Him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit” (Eph. 1:13).Christ’s church is people, not buildings. Background Ephesus. When Paul wrote his letterContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

Ephesians INTRODUCTION Paul’s letter to the Ephesians was written during his two-year imprisonment in Rome, about A.D. 61. It shares Paul’s vision of a Christian community united by love and a common purpose under the headship of Christ. Each believer, linked to Jesus by faith, is linked to every other believer as cells in aContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

NOVEMBER 3 Reading 307 GOD’S WORKMANSHIP Ephesians 2 “Like the rest, we were by nature objects of wrath. But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ” (Eph. 2:3–5).Considering what God had to work with, He’s done an amazing job! Overview God selected sinful, spirituallyContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”