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Ephesians 6:10-20 (view passage online)
To stand firm in spiritual battle, a believer must put on the full armor of God. This involves relying on truth, righteousness, the gospel of peace, faith, and salvation, while actively using the Word of God in prayer.
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Ephesians 5:25-33 (view passage online)
Husbands are commanded to love their wives with the same sacrificial love that Christ has for the church. This profound love is only possible for a man in Christ, as the marriage relationship pictures this divine union.
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Ephesians 4:7-16 (view passage online)
Christ has given spiritual gifts to the church through apostles, prophets, evangelists, and pastor-teachers. Their primary role is to equip the saints for ministry, helping the whole body grow into maturity and unity.
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Ephesians 3:1-13 (view passage online)
Paul reveals the mystery that was hidden for ages: in Christ, Gentiles are now fellow heirs with Jews in one body, the church. This new creation is distinct from Israel and demonstrates God’s manifold wisdom to the spiritual realms.
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Ephesians 2:1-10 (view passage online)
Paul continues his study of the human condition before salvation, describing people as dead in trespasses and children of wrath. God shows rich mercy by making believers alive, raising them up, and seating them with Christ. He pours out the riches of His grace toward us in Christ Jesus.