The first sermon in a series on the book of Ephesians

Praise God! (Part 1)

Theme: Praise God for your spiritual blessings.

Setting the scene.

1. The city of Ephesus.
2. The church at Ephesus.
3. This letter to the church.

God has blessed you with every spiritual blessing.

1. “Who, Me?” (1, 3)
2. God’s spiritual blessings are in Christ. (3)
3. God’s spiritual blessings are complete for each believer. (3)

God has chosen each believer as His child.

1. The truth. (4-6, 11; see also Matthew 25:34; John 15:16; Acts 13:48; Romans 8:29-30; 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14; 1 Peter 1:1-2; Deuteronomy 7:6-8)
2. Some practical implications.