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EphesiansSteve Gregg
In this message, Steve Gregg delves into Ephesians 3 and discusses the mystery of God's grace and the stewardship of gifts. He touches on the dispensational view and emphasizes the importance of reading the Old Testament in light of the New Testament. Gregg also highlights the prayer in verse 16, where Paul prays for the inner man to be strengthened through the power of the Holy Spirit. Though he does not know the full content of the mystery referenced in verse 9, Gregg emphasizes the tangible presence and work of God's grace in our lives.
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