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New Testament Survey


CHAPTER NINE

EPHESIANS

OBJECTIVES:

Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:

  • Name the author of the book of Ephesians.
  • Identify to whom the book of Ephesians was written.
  • State the purpose for the book of Ephesians.
  • Write the Key Verse of the book of Ephesians from memory.
  • State the Life and Ministry Principle for the book of Ephesians.

INTRODUCTION

AUTHOR: Paul

TO WHOM: The church at Ephesus.

PURPOSE: To inform believers of their wealth in Christ and instruct concerning their walk in Christ.

KEY VERSE: Ephesians 1:3

LIFE AND MINISTRY PRINCIPLE: Believers are heirs to both the blessings (the wealth) and the responsibilities (the walk) of their calling in Christ.

MAIN CHARACTERS: Paul, Tychicus

OUTLINE

Part One: Our Wealth In Christ Ephesians 1:1-3:21

I. Introduction: Ephesians 1:1-2

A. From Paul: Ephesians 1:1
B. To the saints at Ephesus: Ephesians 1:1
C. Grace and peace from God and Jesus: Ephesians 1:2