It takes the Holy Spirit's help to be able to know the greatness of--the Christian's hopeful calling--the richness of God's inheritance--God's resurrection power in our lives.

It takes the Holy Spirit's help to be able to know the greatness of: the Christian's hopeful calling; the richness of God's inheritance; God's resurrection power in our lives.

God judges the leaders of his people for mistreating the poor, and the women for their haughtiness- but this reproach can ultimately be taken away by one man.

God judges the leaders of his people for mistreating the poor, and the women for their haughtiness; but this reproach can ultimately be taken away by one man.

Paul's response to God's great work on behalf of the Ephesians is to give thanks and to pray that they will be brought deeper into the knowledge of God.

Paul's response to God's great work on behalf of the Ephesians is to give thanks and to pray that they will be brought deeper into the knowledge of God.

The open celebration of wickedness results in the utter collapse of society as every support is eroded or withdrawn- but even in those circumstances, those who trust in the Lord will act righteously.

The open celebration of wickedness results in the utter collapse of society as every support is eroded or withdrawn; but even in those circumstances, those who trust in the Lord will act righteously.

The Ephesians had obtained an inheritance and been sealed with the Spirit just as much as Paul.

The Ephesians had obtained an inheritance and been sealed with the Spirit just as much as Paul.