Ephesians

47 messages at Tribe taught out of Ephesians, in the order the book runs.

Ephesians (unspecified verse) Filtering the Future Pastor cited 'don't worry about anything but instead pray about everything' and the peace that surpasses understanding
Ephesians The Fire That Never Goes Out quoted briefly: 'God is working in you, giving you the power to obey him and the will to do what pleases him'
Ephesians 1:3-14 His Name Your Boot: Week 2 Read aloud by congregation members as the main passage; focused especially on verses 13-14 about the Holy Spirit as God's seal and guarantee
Ephesians 1:3-14 Sealed and Branded read aloud in full as the main passage; focused on verses 13-14 about the Holy Spirit as God's seal and guarantee
Ephesians 1:4-5 Mighty Man of Valor listed as one of several passages showing we are deeply loved by God
Ephesians 1:4-5 Identity listed as one of several passages teaching that believers are deeply loved by God
Ephesians 1:17-18 Faith Under Pressure Paul's prayer that hearts would be flooded with light through spiritual wisdom and insight from the Holy Spirit
Ephesians 1:17-18 Faithful Under Pressure Paul's prayer that God give spiritual wisdom and flood hearts with light to know him
Ephesians 1:17 Baptism of the Holy Spirit: What, How, and Why Paul's apostolic prayer that God give the spirit of wisdom and revelation so believers might grow in knowledge of him
Ephesians 1:18-19 Work Smarter, Not Harder used as an example of understanding operated in the spirit, hearts flooded with light
Ephesians 2:1-5 Devoted to Destruction read aloud describing humanity as dead in sin, following the devil, the world and the flesh, saved by God's grace
Ephesians 2:1-5 Devoted to Destruction Read aloud by a congregation member describing humanity as dead in sin but made alive by God's grace
Ephesians 2:4-10 You're Not Being Very Inclusive, Jesus used to show God's inclusive grace saving us not by works but through faith
Ephesians 2:4-10 You're Not Being Inclusive, Jesus. Paul on grace through faith, not works, used to show God's inclusive offer of salvation
Ephesians 2:8 Remembering Charlie Kirk paraphrased to contrast salvation by grace with the separate theme of reward for works
Ephesians 2:8-9 Dead Works: Built with Wood, Hay, and Straw salvation is a gift by grace through faith, not earned by works
Ephesians 2:8-9 Turn And Live salvation is by grace not by works so that no man can boast, distinguishing salvation from reward
Ephesians 2:8-9 Jesus, the Better Joseph paraphrased when noting that salvation is by grace not works so no one can boast
Ephesians 2:8-9 Training The Faith Saved by grace not works so no man can boast, grace also enables us to continue running the race
Ephesians 2:8-10 How To Hang Your Hat used to close the sermon, emphasizing salvation by grace through faith, not works or perfect theological beliefs
Ephesians 2:8 God's Masterpiece referenced to explain that salvation is by grace through faith so that no one can boast
Ephesians 2:8-9 Gold, Silver, and Precious Stones salvation is a free gift, not a reward for works
Ephesians 2:8-9 Run With Endurance saved by grace not by works so no man can boast, grace also enables us to keep running
Ephesians 2:8-10 How to Hang Your Hat Jay quoted it to say salvation is by grace through faith, not by holding perfect theological beliefs
Ephesians 2:8 A Step by Step Guide to Walking in the Spirit it is by faith you have been saved through grace, key principle of the kingdom
Ephesians 2:10 Remembering Charlie Kirk referenced for the word poema, describing believers as God's masterpiece created to do good works
Ephesians 2:10 Wood, Hay, and Straw paraphrased as we are God's masterpiece, poema, created to do good works for him
Ephesians 2:10 God's Masterpiece quoted to describe believers as God's masterpiece, created to do good works, with the Greek word poema noted
Ephesians 2:10 Saved. Now What？ We are God's masterpiece, poema, created to do good works for him
Ephesians 2:10 Your Hotline to Heaven we are God's masterpiece, created anew in Christ Jesus
Ephesians 2:13 Brought Near by the Blood quoted to show believers have been brought near to God through the blood of Christ
Ephesians 2:14-18 Seven Lambs and Two Loaves Christ united Jews and Gentiles into one body, reconciling both groups to God
Ephesians 2:19-22 Contending for Apostolic Foundations built on the foundation of apostles and prophets, Jesus the chief cornerstone, a dwelling place of God
Ephesians 3:1-21 Contending for Apostolic Foundations mystery of Jew and Gentile, Paul's prayer for strength in the inner man, manifold wisdom made known to principalities through the church
Ephesians 3:12 Know Your Roots opening paired statement about approaching God because of Christ and faith in him
Ephesians 3:13 Know Your Roots Paul telling readers not to lose heart over his trials in prison
Ephesians 3:14-15 Know Your Roots Paul kneeling before the father from whom every family derives its name
Ephesians 3:16 Know Your Roots prayer that God would strengthen the inner man through his Spirit
Ephesians 3:16-17 Whom Have I in Heaven But You read by Brian about Christ making his home in our hearts as we trust him
Ephesians 3:17 Know Your Roots Christ dwelling in hearts through faith, being rooted and grounded in love
Ephesians 3:17 Easter Sunday at Tribe Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him
Ephesians 3:18-19 Know Your Roots grasping the width, length, height and depth of Christ's love and being filled to the fullness of God
Ephesians 3:20 The Power of Rain Over Ruin exceedingly abundantly above all that we could think hope or ask for
Ephesians 3:20 Baptism of the Holy Spirit: What, How, and Why briefly referenced as the verse calling believers God's workmanship, his masterpiece, using the Greek word poema
Ephesians 4 Your Calling: The Clue of the Callus referenced loosely as 'we are God's workmanship created to do good things' in response to question about whether someone can be called to do wrong
Ephesians 4 When a Jew Rules the World attributed to Paul encouraging believers to live a life worthy of their calling, cited by Lissa Hunter during the offering
Ephesians 4 No Rest for the Watchman referenced as the source of the fivefold ministry gifts given by Jesus to the church
Ephesians 4:11-15 Contending for Apostolic Foundations fivefold gifts given to equip saints until unity of the faith and fullness of Christ
Ephesians 4:14 Victory with Dr. Laura Sanger infants in Christ are tossed by waves and blown by every wind of teaching and deceitful scheming
Ephesians 4:14 Victors Not Victims infants in Christ tossed back and forth by every wind of teaching and cunning deceitful scheming
Ephesians 4:18 Work Smarter, Not Harder used as an example of the tool of understanding operated in the flesh, resulting in darkened minds
Ephesians 4:22-24 Transformation (Do You Love Me) cited as the call to put off the old self and put on the new self created after the likeness of God
Ephesians 4:22-24 Do You Love Me More Than These quoted as the call to put off the old self and put on the new self created after the likeness of God
Ephesians 5:6 Comfort From The King footnote in Brian's Bible cited to back up the warning against being misled by empty words
Ephesians 6:12 Victory with Dr. Laura Sanger our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against rulers, authorities, powers of this dark world and spiritual forces of evil
Ephesians 6:12 Our Destiny is Total Victory Paraphrased by Brian when describing what Laura Sanger teaches, we deal not with flesh and blood but with principalities and powers
Ephesians 6:12 Shhhh! Smell Something? Referenced by a congregation member to reframe the Pharisees as caught in spiritual warfare rather than simply evil
Ephesians 6:12 Smell Something Jake references rulers and principalities, spiritual battle behind the Pharisees
Ephesians 6:12 Victors Not Victims our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against rulers authorities powers of this dark world and spiritual forces of evil in heavenly realms
Ephesians 6:18 Throw Your Line Over pray in the spirit at all times and on every occasion, stay alert and persistent
Ephesians 6:18 A Step by Step Guide to Walking in the Spirit pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion

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