Faith is incredibly important because it is the means through which we establish a relationship with God. As it's written inEphesians 2:8, "For by grace you have been saved through faith." Faith is how we receive the gifts of what Jesus has done for us - he lived a life of pe...
Ephesians 4:9-11 New International Version 9(What does “he ascended” mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions[a]?10He who descended is the very one who ascendedhigher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe.)11So Christ himself gavethe apostles...
(Ephesians 4:9). In Sheol/Hades, Jesus proclaimed his victory over death (1 Peter 3:19), seized the keys to Death and Hades (Revelation 1:18), and liberated the souls of the Old Testament saints in Sheol (for more on Christ’s descent to the dead, seethis important work). This ...
Here then is what the Lord has told me to say. You must not live like the people who do not believe in God. They do not think clearly. Their minds
Since God reveals himself as Father, the relationship between parents and children holds importance. Ephesians 6:1-3 addresses this: "Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. ‘Honor your father and mother’ (this is the first commandment with a promise), ‘that it may...
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers. no. Ephesians 5:3,4 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; … ...
(Ephesians 5:31-32). Paul encourages us to think of sex as a metaphor for Christ’s love for the Church. Christ did not sacrifice Himself for a perfect people who loved him well; instead He knows all of our imperfections, and loves us anyway. When I make love to my wife it should...
5) Provides spiritual gifts:Romans 12:6;Ephesians 4:11 Returning to the question at hand, the 144,000 evangelists are sealed by the Holy Spirit to empower them as evangelists during the Tribulation Period, because it is only through the conviction of the Holy Spirit that men can be saved...
Why should I get wet, and what does the Bible say about it? We discuss how baptism works, its history, who should be baptized, when, why, and how it is related to salvation. We include links to reference pages.
The pieces of God's armor as described in Ephesians 6 ESV: The Armor of God Belt of Truth Breastplate of Righteousness Shoes of the Gospel of Peace Shield of Faith Helmet of Salvation Sword of the Spirit: Word of God The armor of God is an illustration in the Bible that reminds Chri...