Faith is a gift from God – leap with it!
This is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast. - Ephesians 2:8
It is by grace that you have been saved.
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith — and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God. - Ephesians 2:8 Salvation is given to us through faith and is a gift from God (not by works) that must be freely accepted. We must remember that God intervened and revived mankind through
Detailed outline of the Book of Ephesians
Greetings (1:1–2) The Divine Purpose: The Glory and Headship of Christ (1:3–14) Prayer That Christians May Realize God’s Purpose and Power (1:15–23) Steps Toward the Fulfillment of God’s Purpose (chs. 2–3) Salvation of Individuals by Grace (2:1–10) Reconciliation of Jew and Gentile through the Cross (2:11–18) Uniting of Jew and Gentile in One Household
Ephesians
Ephesians Salutation 1:1 From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints [in Ephesus], the faithful in Christ Jesus. 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ! Spiritual Blessings in Christ 1:3 Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible – Ephesians – Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, and David Brown
THE EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE EPHESIANS Commentary by A. R. Faussett INTRODUCTION The headings (Eph 1:1, and Eph 3:1, show that this Epistle claims to be that of Paul. This claim is confirmed by the testimonies of Irenæus, [Against Heresies, 5.2,3; 1.8,5]; Clement of Alexandria, [Miscellanies, 4, P. 65, and The Instructor, 1.8]; Origen,