Ephesians 1:3-14

We Are Rich in Spiritual Blessings v. 3

3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

We Are Rich

Ephesians 1:3-14

We Are Rich in Family v. 4-6

We Are Rich

Ephesians 1:3-14

We Are Rich in Family v. 4-6

Election refers to people.

We Are Rich

Ephesians 1:3-14

We Are Rich in Family v. 4-6

Election refers to people.

Predestination refers to purpose.

We Are Rich

Ephesians 1:3-14

God the Father has chosen us, adopted us, and accepted us so we would “praise of the glory of His grace” (v. 6).

We Are Rich

Ephesians 1:3-14

We Are Rich in Value v. 7-12

7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace which He lavished on us. …

We Are Rich

Ephesians 1:3-14

God the Son redeemed us, has forgiven us, revealed God’s will to us, and made us part of God’s inheritance “we who were the first to hope in Christ would be to the praise of His glory ” (v. 12).

We Are Rich

Ephesians 1:3-14

We Are Rich In Security v. 13-14

13 In Him, …you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise, 14 who is given as a pledge of our inheritance, …

We Are Rich

Ephesians 1:3-14

God the Holy Spirit sealed us and became the guarantee of our future blessing “to the praise of His glory” (v. 14).

We Are Rich