For this cause paul said i, the prisoner of jesus christ for you gentiles eph 3. This bible commentary is for pastor chuck smith from his 70008000 series that was given to me personally by chuck, many years ago. For a brief time at the end of his second missionary journey, and then for more than two years on his third missionary journey, paul ministered to the church at ephesus acts 18. The c2000 series are pastor chuck smith s sunday evening commentary messages from 19791985. For this cause paul said i, the prisoner of jesus christ for you gentiles ephesians 3.
Paul appears to be addressing an issue among the ephesian christians while teaching us much on the process. It was the capital of proconsular asia, being about a mile from the sea coast, and was the great religious, commercial and political center of asia. Listen to chuck swindolls overview of ephesians in his audio message from the classic series gods masterwork. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading wisdom for today. Its authorship has traditionally been attributed to paul the apostle but starting in 1792, this has been challenged as deuteropauline, that is, written in pauls name by a later author strongly influenced by pauls thought, probably by a loyal.
They saw a work of the spirit where many were added to the church and discipled. Ephesians 5, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Irving jensens chart of ephesians and then ephesians 46 goto page 63. Endeavouring to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace. The book of ephesians floral heights church of christ. Ephesians 1 commentary chuck smith bible commentary. Their vision was to continue to share pastor chuck s teaching ministry as long as the lord led. The c2000 series are pastor chuck smiths sunday evening commentary messages from 19791985. We are here to provide access to his sermons, dvds books, and other resources as they become available. Book of ephesians ephesians chapter 1 ephesians chapter 2 ephesians chapter 3 ephesians chapter 4 ephesians chapter 5 ephesians chapter 6. With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love. An indepth commentary 9781597511032 by chuck smith. Paul uses the law of equivalences to establish the inseparable connection between gods grace and mans responsibility to keep his divine laws. So paul sent this letter, along with the letters to philemon and to the ephesians, with tychicus, accompanied by onesimus colossians 4.
The writer of the book of hebrews said concerning jesus, that he was able to save to the uttermost all. Ephesians philippians colossians 1 thessalonians 2 thessalonians 1 timothy 2 timothy titus philemon hebrews james 1 peter 2 peter 1 john 2 john 3 john jude revelation. For convenience the complete list of audionotes appears below. Read freely text sermons and articles by the speaker chuck smith in text and pdf format. The hypothesis of the book of ephesians is found at chapter 1. Pastor chuck smith teaches through the whole bible in a way that you can easily understand. Ephesians 3 new english translation net bible pauls relationship to the divine mystery. I want you to accept me, god, because i really tried. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading old testament study guide old and new testament study guides book 1. Book of ephesians overview insight for living chuck.
Through key features like for over 30 years, pastor chuck smith, founder of the calvary chapel movement, has been bringing biblical truth alive in. God works within us in touch october 7 in touch with dr. Chuck smith bible commentary robert clifton robinson. Thank you for your feedback regarding the new twft layout. I therefore, the prisoner of the lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, 2. Ephesians 3 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is written by one of the most influential men of the modern. Chuck smith 1927 20 read freely text sermons and articles by the speaker chuck smith in text and pdf format. The book of ephesians hits on a wide range of moral and ethical behaviors, designed to ensure believers are living up to our heavenly calling. Mar 01, 2006 the word for today bible focuses on a selection of his most powerful teachings and is packed with commentary, illustrations, and insights that guide readers to a deeper understanding of scripture. Exposition of ephesians 230part mp3 series by martyn lloyd. Ephesians 1 1 paul, an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god, to the saints which are at ephesus, and to the faithful in christ jesus. Click the transcript button to view the actual transcript for.
The writer of the book of hebrews said concerning jesus, that he was able to save to the uttermost all who. In christ in him, church, power, riches, glory, walk, grace, spirit, mystery. As we continue in our faith from day to day, month to month, and year to year, the temptation to get comfortable will always exist. Old testament study guide old and new testament study guides book 1 kindle edition by smith, chuck. The book of ephesians lesson four ephesians 3 day 1 ephesians 3. This time lets turn in our bible to the book of daniel, chapter 9. Ephesians 3 niv bible for this reason i, paul, the. If the people of your city, of your school, of your family are going to hear the gospel, its going to be from your mouth. Ephesians overview, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is written by one of the most. Their vision was to continue to share pastor chucks teaching ministry as long as the lord led. Martyn lloydjones praying to the father ephesians 3. Upon completion of the study, it is recommended that you discuss your answers and insights with other bible students who also completed the workbook. Remember, this booklet is sold at the calvary chapel of costa mesa book store under the authority and leadership of chuck smith. Ephesians 3 commentary chuck smith bible commentary.
Ephesians 3 net pauls relationship to the divine bible. Ephesians 3, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The apostle sets forth his office, and his qualifications for it, and. Pastor chuck was used in the jesus people revival where he was used along with others to minister to the hippy young people. Through the bible deuteronomy 1720 by chuck smith topic. Book of colossians overview insight for living ministries. See more ideas about pastor, godly man and christianity. The book of ephesians week six workbook eeonline biblestudy. Chuck smith 1927 20 listen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker chuck smith in mp3 format. Martyn lloydjones the importance of spiritual growth ephesians 3. This summary of the book of ephesians provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of ephesians.
I am only accepted in christ, accepted in the beloved. For other books, devotionals and bible studies by anne graham lotz. A little information about chuck smith and calvary chapel. Bible commentaries chuck smith bible commentary ephesians. Chuck smith through the bible series is a remarkable achievement in that chuck preached through the whole bible in one year. The epistle to the ephesians, also called the letter to the ephesians and often shortened to ephesians, is the tenth book of the new testament. Encounter ephesians, and get swept up into the story of jesus. God works within us in touch october 7 in touch with. See discussion of key words, a vital component of inductive bible study. Greear digs into the text of ephesians versebyverse and challenges believers to live out the gospel. For this reason i, paul, the prisoner of christ jesus for the sake of you gentiles surely you have heard about the administration of gods grace that was given to me for you. We have taken your feedback and are in the process of making changes to improve your experience and use of these resources. It was in 1980 that someone gave tom one of pastor chuck smiths books on. Ephesians study guide by chuck smith ephesians lesson.
The following statements are taken from official documents, newspapers and magazines widely read during their day. The c2000 series commentary consists of transcriptions of recordings of pastor chuck smiths through the bible messages delivered at calvary chapel of costa mesa. The c2000 commentaries represent pastor chuck s messages through the bible delivered from 1979 to 1986. When i stand before god, i will stand before him in christ, and as such, will be accepted in the beloved. Old testament study guide old and new testament study guides.
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