by John Marshall | Apr 6, 2017 | Ephesians, Ephesians 4
Ephesians 4:32d-e Forgive One Another Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Eph. 4:32d (Holman) “. . .forgiving one another. . .” “Forgive” is a sticking point for many believers. A wrong done to us by others often leads to a root of bitterness being long...
by John Marshall | Jan 20, 2017 | Ephesians, Ephesians 6
Ephesians 6:18-24 Growing in the Mission Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Eph. 6:19a (Holman) Pray also for me,. . . For a brief moment, Paul now called attention to himself and his own needs. From a dark, dank, dungeon-cell in Rome, he called to his comrades in...
by Marshall | Jan 18, 2017 | Ephesians, Ephesians 18, New Testament
Pray at All Times in the Spirit Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Eph. 618a (Holman) Pray. . . Paul is discussing how Christians can stand fast in our war against Satan. Success will require prayer. We must learn what it means to fight on our knees. If I had my life to...
by Marshall | Jan 18, 2017 | Ephesians, Ephesians 6, New Testament
Ephesians 6:18d-g Pray. Request. Stay Alert. Persevere. Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Eph. 6:18d (Holman) . . .with every prayer. . . “Every prayer” is prayer in all its many facets. We pray “at all times,” in all circumstances, and must pray...
by Marshall | Dec 1, 2016 | Ephesians, Ephesians 5, New Testament
Ephesians 5:22-24 Growing in Marriage (Part 1) Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Introduction Let’s begin these messages on our homes and workplaces with a vital reminder: a text out of context is a pretext. These verses flesh out Ephesians 5:21. We learned we...
by Marshall | Dec 1, 2016 | Ephesians, Ephesians 4, New Testament
Ephesians 4:7-11 Growing in our Gifts Prepared by Dr. John E. Marshall Eph. 4:7 (Holman) Now grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of the Messiah’s gift. Paul’s emphasis now shifted from similarity to diversity. The Church’s seven-fold...
