While the world is looking for purpose, we walk with and live for the Lord. We are His workmanship.
I. All the Blessings in Christ (Ephesians 1:1–14)
Planned by the Father
- He chose us in Him (Ephesians 1:4)
- He predestined us (Ephesians 1:5)
- He adopted us as sons (Ephesians 1:5)
- He made us accepted in the Beloved (Ephesians 1:6)
Purchased by the Son
- He redeemed us through His blood (Ephesians 1:7)
- He forgave every sin according to the riches of His grace (Ephesians 1:7)
- He makes all wisdom abound toward us (Ephesians 1:8)
- He makes known to us the mystery of His will (Ephesians 1:9)
- He gathers us together into one family (Ephesians 1:10)
- He has provided an inheritance (Ephesians 1:11)
Preserved by the Spirit
- He sealed us with His Holy Spirit (Ephesians 1:13)
- He has guaranteed our inheritance (Ephesians 1:14)
II. All the Blessings in Prayer (Ephesians 1:15–23)
- Reasons to pray: Faith and love (Ephesians 1:15–16)
- What to pray:
- Spirit of wisdom (Ephesians 1:17)
- Revelation in the knowledge of Him (Ephesians 1:17)
- Eyes of your understanding enlightened (Ephesians 1:18)
- Know the hope of His calling (Ephesians 1:18)
- Know the riches of the glory of His inheritance (Ephesians 1:18)
- Know the exceeding greatness of His power (Ephesians 1:19)
- Experience His resurrected power (Ephesians 1:19–21)
- His lordship and leadership of His church (Ephesians 1:22–23)
III. All the Grace in Salvation and Service (Ephesians 2:1–10)
- Your past without Christ (Ephesians 2:1–3)
- Your present with Christ (Ephesians 2:4–9)
- Your future in Christ (Ephesians 2:10)
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