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In this lesson Bill Morris reviews some additional content from Ephesians 1:
Considering our mind, will and emotions in the context of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit (check out the chart used in this post on Galatians 5). "At salvation we get all of God that we're gonna get but how much will He get of us?"
An overview of what we've learned so far in Ephesians through verse 14.
New content beginning with verse 15
Below is the outline of verses 1-14:
EphesiansChapter 1TheBlessings of Redemption
Paul speaks with authority and holdsthis office “by the will of God”
The Church is a society of the“Saints” and “faithful in Christ Jesus”
Divine blessings of Grace and Peace
Father The blessing of redemption, God isthe giver of these blessings
The medium through which blessingscome—Christ
The blessings are in harmony witheternal purpose
The election of grace, which is thefoundation of all spiritual blessings
The election is from eternity
Adoption originates in the freegrace of God
Adoption is in connection with theperson of Christ
Adoption is to bring believers intocommunion with God Himself
Son Redemption is “in Christ”
The procuring cause of redemption isthe blood of Christ
Redemption in the first andcharacteristic blessing is the forgiveness of sins
Redemption has its measure in theDivine grace
Revelation of the mystery—partconcealed and part revealed
Unification is to be in Christ—inthe fullness of time
Obtained and Inheritance “afterthe counsel of His will”
Spirit The Jewish and Gentile Christianshave in common—the seal of the Holy Spirit
A common guarantee of inheritance,extends until of redemption
The guarantee consists—the “downpayment” of the Spirit
The common doxology “Unto thepraise of His glory”
Outlineby Dr. Ray F. Robbins or Pastor Ray C. Stedman

