Ephesians 1:6 - 1:23

EphesiansSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg focuses on Ephesians 1:6-23 and discusses the relationship between the church, God the Father, and Christ. He emphasizes the importance of acceptance in Christ and the redemption and forgiveness of sins through His blood. Gregg also delves into the meaning of the Greek word "prudence" and explores the gifts that God gives to the church, including the manifestation of His grace. He concludes by discussing the concept of the "body of Christ" and how it relates to the authority that Jesus has over all things.
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