Category: Ephesians Posts
Ephesians
Ephesians 1 AMP
1 Paul, an apostle (special messenger, personally chosen representative) of Christ Jesus (the Messiah, the Anointed), by the will of God [that is, by His purpose and choice], To the saints (God’s people) who are at Ephesus and are faithful andloyal and steadfast in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace to you and peace [inner calm and spiritual well-being] from God our Father […]
Ephesians 5 AMP
5 Therefore become imitators of God [copy Him and follow His example], as well-beloved children [imitate their father]; 2 and walk continually in love [that is, value one another—practice empathy and compassion, unselfishly seeking the best for others], just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and sacrifice to God [slain […]
Ephesians 3 NKJV
3 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles— 2 if indeed you have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which was given to me for you, 3 how that by revelation He made known to me the mystery (as I have briefly written already, 4 by which, when you read, […]
Ephesians 6 NIV
6 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2 “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— 3 “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.” 4 Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and […]
Ephesians 4 NIV
4 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one […]
One Another
Scripture “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32, NIV Word In this day and age, it’s easy to become distracted, almost consumed with all the obligations we have on a daily basis. Cell phones, computers, the internet have all made it so much […]
Keep Standing
Scripture “Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.” Ephesians 6:13, NIV Word Sometimes, people have problems because they are making poor choices or doing something wrong. But other times, people […]
Exceedingly Abundantly
Scripture “Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, to Him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.” Ephesians 3:20–21, NKJV Word God wants to do exceedingly abundantly above all […]
Imitators of God
Scripture “Therefore be imitators of God [copy Him and follow His example], as well-beloved children [imitate their father]. And walk in love…” Ephesians 5:1–2, AMP Word When people look at you, do they see your family resemblance? Perhaps in the natural, you have characteristics of your father or mother; maybe you have their eyes, or […]
Handpicked by God
Scripture “[In His love] He chose us [actually picked us out for Himself as His own] in Christ before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy…” Ephesians 1:4, AMP Word Before you were ever born, before the very foundation of the earth, God chose you. He approved you and called you His […]
Delight in One Another
Scripture “And walk in love, [esteeming and delighting in one another] as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us…” Ephesians 5:2, AMP Word Do you esteem and honor the people God has placed in your life? Sometimes it’s easy to take for granted your family and close friends, but it’s important to honor […]
Guard Your Mouth
Scripture “And become useful and helpful and kind to one another, tenderhearted, (compassionate, understanding, loving-hearted), forgiving one another [readily and freely], as God in Christ forgave you.” (Ephesians 4:32 AMP) Word As followers of Christ, our character should mirror His character. We should be helpful, kind and tender, understanding and loving to one another. Most […]
