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May 10, 2004 · The first three chapters of the epistle deal with doctrine; the last three chapters, with duty. In the first half Paul explains the riches of God’s grace; in the last half he exhorts the recipients of God’s grace.
3 For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, 2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: 3 How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, 4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)
- Paul was given a revelation into what was a mystery (1-4) Discussion Questions. Verse one starts with the phrase, “For this reason I, Paul…” What is the ending of this sentence?
- Other generations did not have this knowledge (5) Questions for Discussion. During what time was this mystery hidden? In what way did God choose to reveal it?
- The exact mystery was that Gentiles are fellow members of the body (6) Discussion Questions. What exactly is the mystery that Paul is referring to? What word is mentioned three times in this verse?
- Paul was a steward accomplishing this mission (7-10) Discussion Questions. Why was Paul a minster of the gospel? What special qualities did he have? Why does he call himself the least of all saints?
i. This doxology does not only belong to the prayer that precedes it, but also to every glorious privilege and blessing spoken of in the first three chapters. Who is able to bring such things to pass? Only God can do this because He can do far beyond our ability to think or ask. ii. Paul says that God is able to do above all that we ask or think.
What does Ephesians chapter 3 mean? Chapter 3 speaks about the mystery of Christ revealed (Ephesians 3:1–13). The second part of this chapter emphasizes Paul's prayer for spiritual strength, and ends the first half of his letter (Ephesians 3:14–21).
Oct 19, 2020 · No wonder Paul, like his master Jesus before him, lays such great stresses on hearing, obeying, and proclaiming the Lord God. Discover the most popular Bible Verses attributed to Paul and about Paul’s life from this collection of scripture quotes!
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May 26, 2004 · The third chapter of Ephesians is dominated by three dominant themes: (1) Paul’s prayers; (2) Paul’s imprisonment; and, (3) Paul’s calling. Paul’s prayers were a reflection of the divine purpose of God and His provision in Jesus Christ.
