Category: Lectures On The Epistle To The Ephesians,
-
Lectures On The Epistle To The Ephesians, By William Lincoln, Chapter 6
“Children obey your parents,” etc. There were children in the church at Ephesus and Colosse. The Lord has a word to say to them. He speaks to them before the parents. They are to be obedient to their parents. Verse 2 —What a singular recipe God gives for long life! Not…
-
Lectures On The Epistle To The Ephesians, By William Lincoln, Chapter 5
“Be ye therefore followers of God,” etc. (This chapter should be joined to the last). We are all prone to imitate those that we admire, those that we love. “Be ye imitators of God.” He won’t do anything for us but for the highest reason. God in Christ’s love to…
-
Lectures On The Epistle To The Ephesians, By William Lincoln, Chapter 4
“Therefore I beseech you,” etc. If Christ loves us so, and God, what do you want with anything else? That is yours; let go everything else down here. The heart must be taken up with something. God says look at the love of Christ; let that satisfy you. He fills…
-
Lectures On The Epistle To The Ephesians, By William Lincoln, Chapter 3
Gentiles should be heirs together, a bodytogether, and partakers together” Together is mentioned three times. Then three times over in this section we read of the “mystery.” That is explained in verse 5. Something not made known, but revealed now. The great mystery, Christ and the Church. God is putting His saints together. After the…
-
Lectures On The Epistle To The Ephesians, By William Lincoln, Chapter 2
The thought of this passage is—striving to be greater. The god of this world is the devil. All fleshly rivalry, is to be a little bit greater or grander, or excelling one’s fellows. “We walked.” Doing the works of the flesh,—emulation, strife. The mind,—the devil in all, ruling over all.…
-
Lectures On The Epistle To The Ephesians, By William Lincoln, Chapter 1
Kilmarnock:John Ritchie, Publisher Of Christian Literature Chapter 1 Here is an Epistle to the saints. And, blessed be God, we are saints, though we do not deserve to be. People in their ignorance, say, “Saint” Peter, and “Saint “Paul, but God calls all His people saints. “Sanctified by God “that is, separated…
Down to Earth But Heavenly Minded 