Bible Verses: 1 Corinthians 10:1-132 Peter 1:15-21Ephesians 1:17-192 Corinthians 4:6
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Ephesians 1:16-18
For Reading and Meditation: Ephesians 1:15-23
Young Christians who have just come into the faith often ask: Why is the resurrection so important? How can an event which took place 2,000 years ago have any relevance for us today? Three very simple statements (not original to me) will bring us to the heart of the matter. First, the resurrection of Christ assures...
Bible Verses: Ephesians 1:15-23Ephesians 2:1-10Romans 8:11Colossians 3:1
Read MoreFor Reading and Meditation: 2 Timothy 1:1-18
Several of the world's religions, when faced with the perplexing issue of Christ's return from the dead, explain it in terms of reincarnation. A proponent of one of the Eastern religions says: "Christ's resurrection was really a reincarnation - another soul in another body." I once heard a Christian minister declare...
Bible Verses: 2 Timothy 1:1-18Colossians 1:18Ephesians 1:1-20Romans 4:251 Corinthians 15:3-51 Thessalonians 4:13-15
Read MoreFor Reading and Meditation: Colossians 1:1-20
Does salvation come up from mankind through striving, helped by the Divine, or does it come down to us from above, through the act of God and our receptivity of that act? Is it an attainment or an obtainment? The answers separate Christianity from all other religions. Non-Christian religions teach that salvation is...
Bible Verses: Colossians 1:1-20Ephesians 1:1-23John 3:311 Corinthians 8:6
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I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which He has called you. (Ephesians 1:18 NIV)
The Holy Spirit’s illumination concerning the
church is a thing so difficult to explain to any who may not have experienced
it. But to those who have seen it, it needs no explanation. It makes such a
difference on all these matters. You...
Bible Verses: Ephesians 1:18
Read MoreI pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know.... (Ephesians 1:18 NIV)
The Holy Spirit's illumination concerning the
church is a thing so difficult to explain to any who may not have experienced
it. But to those who have seen it, it needs no explanation. It makes such a
difference on all these matters. You will be able to preach Ephesians,
Bible Verses: Ephesians 1:18
Read MoreThat the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the
Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom, and revelation in the
knowledge of Him; having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that you may know... (Ephesians 1:17,18)
And then there is given a list of things to know. And you find that list moves
out into the dimensions of the knowledge-surpassing love: “...that...
Bible Verses: Ephesians 1:17Ephesians 1:18
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I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which He has called you. (Ephesians 1:18 NIV)
It is a seeing of the immense significance of Jesus in the eternal and universal order. With the Apostles that seeing was subsequent to the days of physical association. During the forty days after His resurrection it was like the dawning of...
Bible Verses: Ephesians 1:18Galatians 1:16
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I pray... that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may
know the hope to which He has called you, the riches of His glorious inheritance
in the saints.
(Ephesians 1:18 NIV)
What is Christ’s inheritance in
the saints? What are the riches of the glory of Christ’s inheritance in the
saints? It is that the saints are to provide Him with...
Bible Verses: Ephesians 1:18
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I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may
know... His incomparably great power for us who believe. That power is the same
as the mighty strength He exerted when He raised Christ from the dead and seated
Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms. (Ephesians 1:18-20 NIV)
Resurrection is the paramount miracle. Death is
the...
Bible Verses: Ephesians 1:18Ephesians 1:19
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For Reading and Meditation: 1 Corinthians 10:1-13
Having spent the past days identifying the nature of the problem which almost caused the psalmist to give up, we pause today to focus on another great value of the book of Psalms - the fact that it presents its teaching in the form of a recital of experiences. We have exactly the same kind of teaching in the...