Number 7 Flashcards
What is the subtitle of Ephesians?
Our riches in Christ
Who is the Author of Ephesians?
Apostle Paul
Paul returned to Ephesus on his ________ Missionary Journey and stayed ___ years. His preaching caused a massive riot by the followers of the goddess Diana.
3rd , 3 years.
The Apostle ____ also wrote to the church in Ephesus making (Rev 2:1-7), this the only New Testament church to received inspired letters from two Apostles.
John
Ephesians was written to reveal our ________ In Christ and in His Church.
Riches
Key word of Ephesians?
Church
Theme of Ephesians?
Our position in Christ and in His Church
Ephesians is the first of Paul’s four _____ Epistles, written from Rome during Paul’s first imprisonment there.
prison
Paul sent four men from Rome with four letters for recipients in their home cities. ________had the epistle to the Ephesians.
Tychicus
Because of its explanation of our Riches in Christ, it has also been entitled the ____ _____, the __________ _____and the ______ _____ __ __ ______.
Believer’s Bank, the Christian’s Checkbook, and the Treasure House of the Bible.
Ephesians may be compared with what other book of the Bible.?
Colossians
Ephesians shows us the Church as the ______of _____.
Body of Christ
Colossians shows us Christ as the _______of the Church.
Head
Ephesians has also been called the ___________of the New Testament.
Joshua - In both books, God’s people move in to Possess their Promised and Purchased blessings.
Biblical definition of a Mystery is what?
a truth which was previously unrevealed and unknown in the Old Testament.
To what does the mystery of Ephesians 3 refer to?
The mystery of our Union in Christ..
Eph 3:6 That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel.
The mystery was not merely the _____of the Gentiles, (which was revealed in the OT), but rather, the _______of Jews and Gentiles together in one body, the Church, as opposed to Gentiles having to be proselytized into Judaism in order to be saved.
salvation, joining
The _________ is an example of a mystery that was unrevealed in the OT. Eph 3:4-5
Rapture -
No that the church was a mystery as well as the Rapture
What does it mean to be filled with the Spirit?
to be constantly and consciously surrendered to and dependent upon the Holy Spirit to live the Christian life.
What are the 3 signs of Spirit fullness?
The first two are singing and a thankful heart and the third sign is a submissive heart.
Ephesians 2:8-9
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourself; it is the gift of God. Not of works, lest any man should boast.
