Blessed Beyond Measure: Eternally Secure in Christ

Ephesians 1:13-14 Blessed Beyond Measure: Eternally Secure in Christ September 10, 2017 Dr. James Pittman Outline for our study Eternally Secure in Christ 1. The Meaning of “sealed” 2. The One who seals 3. The Purpose of being sealed 4. The Power of God from beginning to end Questions to ponder & Study notes • Questions to ponder… • Study Notes: _____________________________________________ 1. Read verses 4, 7, 9, 10-11 and 13. To whom does _____________________________________________ “in Him” refer? What all did God do for you “in _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ Him”? _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ 2. If God chose you to be “in Him”, redeemed you _____________________________________________ “in Him”, gave you an inheritance “in Him”, and _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ sealed you “in Him”, then what does this tell you? If _____________________________________________ God is sovereignly involved in your salvation from _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ beginning to end can you lose it? _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ 3. According to verses 13 and 14 what did God do as _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ a pledge to guarantee your inheritance? _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ 4. Finally, what does it mean to you that the Father, _____________________________________________ the Son and the Holy Spirit were involved in ordaining, accomplishing and securing eternal life for you? Just how great is God’s love for you?