STUDY OF EPHESIANS: Wk3

Main Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10 (ESV)

 

Romans 5:12 (ESV)

12 Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned… 

Psalm 51:5 (ESV)

5 Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.

 

Principle #1: Salvation is initiated entirely by God.

 

Principle #2: Our identity is now positioned in Christ.”

 

Colossians 3:3 (ESV)

3 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

 

Principle #3: Grace produces purpose.

 

2 Corinthians 5:17 (ESV)

17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

 

Memory verse: Ephesians 2:4-5 (ESV) “4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, 5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved.”