Ephesians 2 – vs.1-6 – God took us and raised us from the dead. We were dead in sin, but God had placed us with Christ in heavenly places.
vs.7-9 – God raised us up to show his mercy toward us. We are saved by grace through faith, because no man can earn his way to heaven.
vs.10 – “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works.” Rom.9:21-23.
vs.11,12 – We were aliens and strangers from God, because the Jews had the promises.
vs.13 – “But now in Christ Jesus you who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.”
vs.14-21 – Jesus made peace between God and man by his sacrifice and made us joint heirs in the kingdom of God. Matt.27:5-53.
vs.22 – “In whom you also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.” 1 Cor.3:16,17.
Crain Blanchard.
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