Introduction to Ephesians
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Ephesians 1:1-2
Ephesians Introduction
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The purpose (not from the text)
A. To reveal God’s plan of reconciliation…
B. Through Christ
C. As head of the Church
1. Reconciliation to God
2. Reconciliation to each other
II. The greeting (v. 1)
A. The author
B. The recipients
1. The local church at Ephesus
2. The larger church around Ephesus
III. The blessing (v. 2)
A. The substance of the blessing
1. Grace
2. Peace
B. The source of the blessing
1. God our Father
2. Lord Jesus Christ
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