Paul's Letter to Ephesus
A guided study of the setting, history and text of the New Testament book of Ephesians. Emphasis is given to personal application of Paul's letter, and introductory matters related to context and historical background.
A guided study of the setting, history, and text of the New Testament book of Ephesians. Emphasis is given to personal application of Paul's letter, and introductory matters related to context and historical background, and what the letter teaches us about Jesus Christ and His church. Whether you are a graduate student or a missionary preparing to deploy to the mission field, the study of Paul's letter to the Ephesians is critical to your success. Mastering an understanding of Paul's theology, missiology, and ecclesiology in this letter will help you not only intellectually, but also spiritually and practically.
By the conclusion fo the learning experience, you will have:
Considered the manner in which the church in Ephesus began.
Practiced what it means to do theology in community as we look deeply into Ephesians.
Studied Paul's understanding of the Trinity.
Examined contextualization issues important in a proper interpretation of the letter.
Discussed and analyzed Paul's missiology.
Developed and presented a teaching lesson from Ephesians.
Paul's Letter to the Ephesians
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Communication Theory
Why are Words Important
The Grand Narrative of the Bible
Principles & Guidelines for Interpreting Scripture
Historical-Critical-Literal-Missiological Method
Interpretative Methods
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Paul's First Trip to Ephesus
Synthetic Study - First Trip
Paul in Ephesus
Synthetic Study - Second Trip
After Ephesus
Synthetic Study - Ephesian Elders
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Synthetic Study for Ephesians
Introductory Matters
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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
An Exposition of Ephesians
The Story of Ephesians
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