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Eph.2:1-18
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Eph.2:1-18
"Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord”
Acts 3:19
Turn again, reverse
Dead In
Dead To
Eph. 2:1
= Separated
“For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead.” Jas 2:26
Spiritual Death is separationfrom God !
“And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins”
Eph.2:1
They were dead spirituallyThey were dead spiritually
Trespasses – willfully crossing the boundary
Sins – missing the mark
“And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins”
Eph.2:1
After conversion they are aliveAfter conversion they are alive
Dead to Sin - Rom. 6:1-2
Alive to God
Paul died to sin – Gal. 2:20
“who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness?”
1 Pet. 2:24
ungodly
Godly
Eph. 2:2
“in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience”
Eph. 2:2
ungodly
Vain mind – Eph. 4:17
Uncleanness – Eph. 4:19
Eyes filled with adultery- 2 Pet.2:14
Works of Flesh – Gal.5:19-21
Unrighteousness – 1 Cor.6:9-10
Disobedience
Godly
Good works – Eph. 2:10
Do good unto all men – Gal.6:10
1 Tim. 6:18 – rich in good works
Life to glory of God – Matt.5:16Obedience
Child of
Child of God
Eph. 2:3
“among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, just as the others.”
Eph. 2:3
Child of
Wrath = anger, vengeance, punishment
Eph. 5:6 - Will know the wrath of God
Heb. 10:26-31 – fearful thing
II Cor. 5:10-11
Child of God
Reconciled to God – Eph.2:16
Access to the Father – Eph.2:18
In God’s household – Eph. 2:19
Heir of God
Change involved in ConversionChange involved in Conversion
Rom. 1:16
Dead in sin
Living in world
Child of wrath
Alive to God
Living in good works
Child of God
“Repent therefore and be converted”
The Gospel canchange lives
• HearHear John 12:48John 12:48
• BelieveBelieve John 8:24John 8:24
• RepentRepent Luke 13:3Luke 13:3
• ConfessConfess Matt. 10:32-33Matt. 10:32-33
• BaptizedBaptized Mark 16:16Mark 16:16
• FaithfulFaithful Matt. 24:13Matt. 24:13