Sunday 23rd April 2023
Read: Isaiah 57:14-21; Deuteronomy 4:1-14; Ephesians 2:1-22
Sermon: Ephesians 2:1-22
Introduction: What does God mean – “church”?
Ephesians 2:1-3 The great need: what we were
Ephesians 2:4-7 God’s great response: what we are
Ephesians 2:8-10 The great result: a new identity
Ephesians 2:11-12 BC: life before Christ
Ephesians 2:13-18 AD: life in Christ
Ephesians 2:19-22 God’s new temple, humanity’s glorious destiny
Conclusion: the community of the reconciled