Sermons on Ephesians

Sermons on Ephesians

The Hope of His Calling

Ephesians 1:18 In this passage, Paul expresses his unwavering prayers for his readers and then shares specific requests he has made for them. Pastor Rod Bunton focuses on one of these requests: that we would gain a deeper appreciation for the blessings we have, beginning with the hope we have in God’s calling.

The Work of Illumination

Ephesians 1:17-18 In this passage, Paul expresses his continuous prayers for his readers and then shares specific requests he has made for them. Pastor Rod Bunton elaborates on two of these requests: first, that despite having the revelation in God’s word, we require divine illumination to comprehend and love it, and secondly, that we would come to know God fully.

I Do Not Cease to Give Thanks for You

Ephesians 1:15-16 After presenting a profound doctrinal explanation of Christian salvation, Paul expresses his sincere prayers for his readers. Pastor Rod Bunton highlights Paul’s gratitude to God for the Ephesian church’s remarkable display of two crucial attributes: unwavering faith in the Lord Jesus and an unwavering love for fellow believers.

To the Praise of His Glory: We are Sealed with the Holy Spirit

Ephesians 1:11-14 Paul concludes this opening section of his letter by explaining the role of the Holy Spirit in our salvation. Pastor Rod Bunton elaborates on this third component, emphasizing that both Jews and Gentiles are made an inheritance through the indwelling of the promised Holy Spirit.

To the Praise of His Glory: He Redeemed Us

Ephesians 1:7 Paul explained that God’s plan for salvation had a single solution: the death of his son, Jesus. Pastor Rod Bunton looks into the concept of redemption, emphasizing that only one sacrifice was necessary to liberate us from our bondage to sin.

To the Praise of His Glory: Undeniable Election

Ephesians 3:4-6 Paul clearly taught that God chose those who would be saved before the world was created. Pastor Rod Bunton delves into this controversial doctrine through a comprehensive review of scriptures that unequivocally demonstrate how election is the path to salvation, coexisting harmoniously with the doctrine of human responsibility.

To the Praise of His Glory: He Chose Us

Ephesians 1:3-6 Paul opens the doctrinal teaching portion of his letter by presenting a beautifully structured passage that underscores God’s pre-determined plan. Pastor Rod Bunton delves into the first point, which is that God selected individuals to be adopted into His family for the purpose of glorifying Himself.

Paul’s Greeting to the Saints

Ephesians 1:1-2 Paul begins his letter to the church in Ephesus with a warm greeting, calling them saints and extending God’s grace and peace. Pastor Rod Bunton looks deeper into this initial greeting, delving into the surprising nature of it, considering the city’s once-dark and wicked past.

Introduction to Ephesians

Ephesians 1:1-2 In this introduction to a new series on Paul’s epistle to the church in Ephesus, Pastor Rod Bunton offers a comprehensive overview of the book. He also delves into Paul’s historical background, which serves as the foundation and authority for his message.

Beholding the Trinitarian God of our Salvation

Ephesians 1:1-14 Dr. Bruce A. Ware, Professor of Christian Theology at Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky preaches from the first part of Ephesians Chapter 1 and unpacks a snapshot of the doctrine of the trinity found there.

How and Why We Disciple One Another

Ephesians 4:12-16 Pastor Ben Khazraee concludes a two-part series on discipleship, answering two more questions: “Why should we disciple one another?” and “How do we do it?”
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