230{icon} {views}What We are NOT Doing Application is not an opportunity to enter into a time of beating ourselves up. When we recognize the fact that Paul identifies saints (that’s anyone who is a believer;… Read More »Bite 69: Application and Finding Significance in Ephesians 4:1-16
2.2k{icon} {views}Checking with the Experts After writing Bite 68, Jeremy proofread it, like usual. One of his comments to me was, “Looks like you need a Basic on contrast words.” Oh, ok. So I first… Read More »Basics 19: Comparison and Contrast Words
148{icon} {views}How Are We Doing? Now that I’ve been meeting with you for almost a year, do you see any new tools in your Bible student toolbox? For myself and our time of study together,… Read More »Bite 68: Why the Gifts in Ephesians 4:1-16? Keeping the Picture Big
150{icon} {views}Understanding the Flow of the Passage Did you know that in the original Greek, there were no pieces of punctuation? For a person who deeply appreciates grammar, that sounds like anarchy. But that is… Read More »Bite 67: Grace and Gifts in Ephesians 4:1-16
348{icon} {views}Challenging Section Ahead You know how there are sometimes tasks lurking in the corners of your life that you know you have to deal with but you just aren’t sure how they will go?… Read More »Bite 66: Ascension and Captives in Ephesians 4:1-16
143{icon} {views}What is Paul’s Point? The first question that comes to my mind is “why is Paul running through all of these one‘s?” He is obviously making a point about it. What is his point?… Read More »Bite 65: One in Ephesians 4:1-16
188{icon} {views}Where to Start? No, seriously, I’m wrestling with where to begin. My first thought was to start with the OT quotation because it is the appeal Paul makes for the measure of gifts of… Read More »Bite 64: Walking in a Manner Worthy in Ephesians 4:1-16
1.1k{icon} {views}First Step in Observation With our blank observation worksheet in front of us, do you remember what some of the items are on our “to do” list? The first thing for us to notice… Read More »Bite 63: Let’s Observe Ephesians 4:1-16
