Tag: ephesians

We have redemption through his blood

We have redemption through his blood In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding, he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in …

A deposit guaranteeing our inheritance

A deposit guaranteeing our inheritance And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession …

Understanding the Lord’s will

Understanding the Lord’s will Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. Ephesians 5:17 Sometimes I get really exasperated with my students, particularly my Sixth Formers.  They expect me simply to tell them everything that they need to know to pass their exams, and show little willingness to read for themselves …