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Ephesians (Overview) - Part 1

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Bible Book OverviewsSteve Gregg

Delve into the depths of Ephesians with Steve Gregg as he provides a comprehensive overview of this profound New Testament book. Gregg highlights Ephesians as one of Paul's loftiest theological works, exploring its heavenly perspectives and rich revelations. He discusses the possible origins of the letter, noting its notable stylistic differences from Paul's other epistles. Gregg explores the themes of unity within the body of Christ, the mystery of God's design for the church, and the armor of God as symbols of spiritual warfare, providing insightful commentary along the way.

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