We have transitioned from the kingdom of darkness to the kingdom of Light ![]() The exceeding greatness of of His power toward us There are four things that Paul asks that we would have wisdom and revelation in: Douglas Mangum et al., Lexham Theological Wordbook, Lexham Bible Reference Series (Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2014). Michael Scott Robertson, “Divine Revelation,” ed. revelation.Something that is made fully known a full disclosure. wisdom.Refers to the quality of having knowledge, skill, and experience in the sense of mastery over a particular subject or trade through practice and learning. Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers: that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that you may know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power Our perspective on situations and on our life will often determine the attitude we walk in and outcome of that situation far before it’s resolved. The way of life winds upward for the wise, That he may turn away from hell below. And He put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church,Īnd you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, 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, 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. Which He worked in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places, far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in that which is to come. We are seated with Christ far above all principalities and powers Three dimensions of being seated with Christ in heavenly places: I am becoming who God has made me to be- 1:12Įven when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), and raised us up together, and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, that in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. New Identity Declarations from Ephesians: “Where the word of a king is, there is power And who may say to him, “What are you doing?”Īnd have made us kings and priests to our God And we shall reign on the earth.”īut you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light Refers to the act of persuasion or to the responses appropriate to being persuaded.ĭouglas Mangum et al., eds., Lexham Theological Wordbook, Lexham Bible Reference Series (Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2014). ![]() Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.Īde, convince be persuaded, convinced, believe trust obey. You can make another dress that goes past your feet.Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation old things have passed away behold, all things have become new.įor the death that He died, He died to sin once for all but the life that He lives, He lives to God. You're going to H-E-L-L double hockeysticks. Lot of fire where you're going, better get used to it. Adultery's a sin, look it up in the Bible, people. Dwight's gonna be able to build himself a friend.Īnd Stanley, ho ho ho! You've been very good this year. Uh-oh, what's Dwight gonna get? What is it? ![]() We don't have a North Pole branch, idiot. This just arrived from the Dunder Mifflin North Pole branch.
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