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Audio bible book of ephesians chapter 16 lowman whitfield. So i, the prisoner for the lord, appeal to you to live a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called that is, to live a life that exhibits godly character. Read or listen to the bible every day and make the holy word a part of your daily life. Its authorship has traditionally been attributed to paul the apostle but starting in 1792, this has been challenged as deuteropauline, that is, written in pauls name by a later author strongly influenced by pauls thought, probably by a loyal. Ephesians 1, amplified bible, classic edition ampc the. Paul, an apostle special messenger of christ jesus the messiah, by the divine will the purpose and the choice of god to the saints the consecrated, setapart ones 1 at ephesus who are also faithful and loyal and steadfast in christ jesus.
Jun 16, 2011 audio bible book of ephesians chapter 16 lowman whitfield. Because the name ephesus is not mentioned in every early manuscript, some scholars believe the letter was an encyclical, intended to be circulated and read among all the churches in asia minor and was simply. Even the philosopher plato maintained that vision essentially is the process of light forming an image of an object it touches and conveying that image to the eyes. Ephesians 1 amplified bible, classic edition ampc 1 paul, an apostle special messenger of christ jesus the messiah, by the divine will the purpose and the choice of god to the saints the consecrated, setapart ones at ephesus who are also faithful and loyal and steadfast in christ jesus. Download now and share what you learn with your friends and family. We are to please god and please him only walking in the will of god and not in our own will that causes us to sin. Shop bible studies for small groups, personal bible studies, christian book studies, curriculum, and more. You were following the ways of this world influenced by this present age, in accordance with the prince of the power of the air satan, the spirit who is now at work in the disobedient the unbelieving, who fight against the purposes of god. Paul illustrates the church as a complete body of which jesus, though in heaven, is the head, and the elect here on earth comprise the rest of it. The books of reference used for this study of the book of ephesians were the bible, king james version, called the companion bible, publisher kregel.
Ephesians 1, amplified bible, classic edition ampc the bible app. For this reason because i preached that you are thus built up together, i, paul, am the prisoner of jesus the christ for the sake and on behalf of you. The book of ephesians niv audio holy bible high quality. However, paul presented the gift of god in christ and the benefits we. An introduction to the book of ephesians an argument of the book of ephesians selected bibliography on the book of ephesians. To the saints who live in ephesus, the faithful in christ. The first full edition of the amplified bible was published in 1965. Download for free the best bible on your phone and read every morning motivational verses.
Ephesians 1 paul, an apostle of christ jesus by the will of god, to gods holy people in ephesus, the faithful in christ jesus. In this ephesians bible study we learn that paul tells of the great privilege of the ephesians. The amplified bible is a popular translation that uses a unique system. The book of ephesians was very likely written between a. Thanksgiving hymns, hymns composed for worship within the qumran community. Put on all of gods armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all. Strongs exhaustive concordance of the bible, numbered to the hebrew, chaldee, and greek, and english, coded to the strongs concordance numbers. You can drag the border between the menu and the text with your mouse and use the links at the bottom of the. Read and study gods word with bible study software that has indepth resources such as commentaries, greek and hebrew word tools, concordances, and. This famous verse describes the spiritual battle that exists in the lives of. Amplified bible amp copyright 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by the lockman. The book of ephesians hits on a wide range of moral and ethical behaviors, designed to ensure believers are living up to our heavenly calling. Paul concludes his contrast of darkness and light with the statement anything that becomes visible is light. Ephesians chapter 5 kjv king james version we are not to sin as becoming believers christians walkers of light.
Jan 02, 2020 the amplified bible was the first bible project of the lockman foundation, in conjunction with zondervan. The amplified bible was the first bible project of the lockman. Praise for spiritual blessings in christ praise be to the god and father of our lord jesus christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in christ. The people in exodus did not have the spirit of god, yet the people in ephesusin the churchdid have gods spirit, so what took place very quickly in the book of exodus was dragged out over a much longer period in the firstcentury church. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Two citation systems for philo and josephus are used in the notes. Download this version of the holy book, to better understand the gods word.
The bible is divided into two major sections known as the testaments. Ephesians 1 niv bible paul, an apostle of christ jesus by. Ephesians 3, amplified bible, classic edition ampc the bible app. Find a bible study, by books of the bible, topical subjects, and popular authors.
You were following the ways of this world influenced by this present age, in accordance with the prince of the power of the air satan, the spirit who is now at work in the disobedient. Use the menu to the left to select the book and chapter of the bible you want to hear, then click the chapter number. Blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ this commences a sentence which continues to the close of ephesians 1. Paul wrote this letter we know as the book of ephesians to settle or establish the ephesians in the truth, and to acquaint them with the mystery of the gospel. Paul, an apostle of christ jesus by the will of god, to gods holy people in ephesus, the faithful in christ jesus. The epistle to the ephesians, also called the letter to the ephesians and often shortened to ephesians, is the tenth book of the new testament. Amplified bible now to him who, by in consequence of the action of his power that is at work within us, is able to carry out his purpose and do superabundantly, far over and above all that we dare ask or think infinitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts, hopes, or dreamscontemporary english version. Paul, an apostle special messenger of christ jesus the messiah, by the divine will the purpose and the choice of god to the saints the consecrated. Blue letter bible is now partnering with wordboarda whiteboard animation project developed by james street that focuses on explaining books or passages in the bible in a fun, simple way. Ephesians 2 amplified bible amp made alive in christ.
Amplified bible study bible forum bible questions and answers. Enclosed within the book of ephesians is the discipline needed to develop into true children of god. The amplified bible is a literal equivalent translation that, by using synonyms and definitions, both explains and expands the meaning of words in the text. The amplified bible classic edition ampc present on bible gateway matches the 1987 printing. Paul intended that all who long for christlike maturity would receive this writing. Amplified bible, ebook kindle edition by zondervan. The book of ephesians gives practical, encouraging advice on living a life that honors god, which is why its still relevant in a conflictridden world. Mar 09, 2018 the bible easy to read and understand that includes amplifications to assist the reader in understanding what scriptures say. As we continue in our faith from day to day, month to month, and year to year, the temptation to get comfortable will always exist. Ephesians 4 amplified bible amp unity of the spirit. Ephesians 6 amplified bible, classic edition ampc 6 children, obey your parents in the lord as his representatives, for this is just and right. The length of the periods in the writings of paul, is one cause of the obscurity of his style, and renders an explanation often difficult. The books of ephesians, philippians, colossians, and philemon are believed to have been written by paul while he was a.
The older classical system is listed first, and the loeb citation system then follows in parentheses. Ephesians 1 amp the blessings of redemption paul, an bible. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers of this darkness, against evil, spiritual forces in the heavens. The epistle of paul the apostle to the ephesians from the holy bible new international version niv book 49 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a. This summary of the book of ephesians provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of ephesians. Amplified bible history the amplified bible was the first bible project of the lockman foundation, in conjunction with zondervan. Nov 29, 2017 amplified study bible is a unique app which enables you to read the bible on the go on your smartphone or tablet, even when you are not connected to the internet. Ephesians 1 niv bible paul, an apostle of christ jesus. Most of us realize that the unity of the church of god courses through the book of ephesians as a general theme.
With an intuitive and easytouse interface, it gives you the chance to read or listen the holy bible on your phone. A study guide for the book of ephesians answers chapter one. Pauls stewardship for this reason because i preach that you and believing jews are joint heirs i, paul, am the prisoner of christ jesus on behalf of you. Because the name ephesus is not mentioned in every early manuscript, some scholars believe the letter was an encyclical, intended to be circulated and read. Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead, and christ will shine on you. Ephesians 6, amplified bible, classic edition ampc the. Amplified study bible is a unique app which enables you to read the bible on the go on your smartphone or tablet, even when you are not connected to the internet. Tom constables expository notes on ephesians this is also available in the net. Ephesians chapters wonderfully expound the gospel while ephesians chapters 46 provide a clear picture of how those doctrines change our lives. Amplified audio, niv bible 1984, new american standard bible nasb bible, king james.
It is designed to help christians learn more about the bible they love so much and to think through it. Rule of the community, one of the first dead sea scrolls recovered. The lockman foundation nasb, amplified bible, lbla, and. Ephesians 1 paul, an apostle of christ jesus by the bible. Either way, if you are looking for a richer bible experience, i highly recommend the amplified bible as an addition to your collection. The phrase is related to the type of clothing worn in ancient times. Jun 20, 2015 the epistle of paul the apostle to the ephesians from the holy bible new international version niv book 49 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a.
If you want to go to a different chapter, just select it from the menu. The letter is addressed to the church in the city of ephesus, capital of the roman province of asia asia minor, modern turkey. The bible, the old testament and new testament, is addressed to gods people. Far too many people ignore theology and instead want to only discuss things that are practical. It is largely a revision of the american standard version of 1901, with reference made to various texts in the original languages.
The book of ephesians clearly leaves its mark among other bible books by displaying the powerful impact of the gospel of christ jesus in the individual and corporate life of believers. The books of ephesians, philippians, colossians, and philemon are believed to have been written by paul while he was a prisoner under house arrest in rome a. Perhaps more than any other book of the bible, the book of ephesians emphasizes the connection between sound doctrine and right practice in the christian life. This unique system of translation allows the reader to more completely and clearly grasp the meaning as it was understood in the original hebrew and greek languages. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. Life application study bible christian book distributors. It was the capital of proconsular asia, being about a mile from. Book of ephesians overview insight for living ministries. The app offers the amplified bible, the best study bible enriched with matthew. The book of ephesians kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby. In completing the amplified bible, translators made a determined effort to keep, as far as possible, the familiar wording of the earlier versions, and especially the feeling of the ancient book. Grace and peace to you from god our father and the lord jesus christ. The same happened to the ephesians, only it took a lot longer because of the spirit of god in them.
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