Episode 117 - Our Eternal Purpose Who We Are In Jesus - A Study In Ephesians Ephesians 3:1-13

1. The Mystery Revealed – v1-6

a. The Gospel is for Everyone! i. The Gentiles are joint-Heirs

1. A personal equality based on an equality of possession ii. The Gentiles are a part of the same Body – together; united; oneness

1. Acts 10:44 iii. The Gentiles are Partakers – co-participants

b. All of this through the Gospel – 1 Corinthians 15:1-3; Ephesians 2:11-22

2. The Minister Empowered – v7-9

a. Made a minister / stewardship (v.2); Colossians 1:25-29 – to me; for you! i. To preach the Riches of Christ

1. To search the unsearchable – Revelation – 2 Corinthians 12:1-6

2. To steward the mystery ii. To bring to Light the Plan

1. Turn on the light – John 1:4-14 iii. To stay Humble as God uses you

1. Not me, but God! I am just His messenger

2. It is always about the Message, not the messenger

3. The messenger is flawed; the message is Pure!

3. The Mission Explained – v10-13

a. The Church is positioned as God’s conduit of Wisdom to the world

b. The Church’s Power comes from Christ

c. The Church’s Purpose is in Christ i. Through Faith ii. With Boldness iii. By Access – Hebrews 4:14-16 iv. Worth the Cost – the Bookends of v1 1 and 13

1. Prisoner of Christ, on your behalf

2. Suffering for you – Your Glory – you’re worth it!

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Episode 117 - Who We Are In Jesus - Our Eternal Purpose

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