EPHESIANS: In the Beloved
A theme central to the book of Ephesians, and indeed to all of Paul’s teaching, is that we should know that we are “in Christ.” These words, “in Christ” or “in Him” reverberate through this epistle 19 times.
A theme central to the book of Ephesians, and indeed to all of Paul’s teaching, is that we should know that we are “in Christ.” These words, “in Christ” or “in Him” reverberate through this epistle 19 times.
Acceptance by God can come about in only on way. We must be holy as our Father in heaven is holy.
Accepted in the Beloved In Ephesians 1:6 the King James Bible says that God has “made us accepted in the beloved.” That is a wonderful thing to consider. Righteousness is a gift from God to us. When scripture says we are accepted in the Beloved, it reflects the fact that because we have been made…