The one through whom God made known the mystery of his will to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth
Who is the Lord Jesus Christ? (Eph 1:7-10 - In him [Jesus Christ] we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christ as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.)
This item requires standing firm and fastening on as in a belt
What is the belt of truth? (Eph 6:14)
Complete this exhoration: "Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. 32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, _________________"
What is "forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you? (Eph 4:31-32)
Ephesus was one of the greatest cities in the Roman Empire. The ruins of this great city are located in this modern country
What is Turkiye (formerly known as Turkey)?
This phrase is used more than 30 times in Ephesians, more than any other biblical book.
What is "in Christ"? The shortest definition of a Christian is simply one who is "in Christ."
A nickname of Paul that reflects the condition under which he wrote his letter
What is a prisoner of the Lord or an ambassdor in chains? (Eph 3:1 - For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles. Eph 6:19b-20 - to proclaim the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassador in chains, that I may declare it boldly, as I ought to speak.
The piece of armor that covers over one's heart
What is the breastplate of righteousness? (Eph 6:14)
Complete this phrase: "For by grace you have been ________________"
What is "saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast?" (Eph 2:8-9)
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World located in the city of Ephesus
What is the Temple of Artemis? The temple boasted a forest of 127 columns, each soaring to a height of around 18 meters (60 feet). These columns were made of marble, a prized material in ancient Greece.
This word is used 5 times in the first half of the book of Ephesians and used to describe our security in Christ
What is "riches"? The riches of God's grace (Eph 1:7); the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people (Eph 1:18); the incomparable riches of his grace, expressed in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus (Eph 2:7); to preach to the Genitles the boundless riches of Christ (Eph 3:8); I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit (Eph 3:16).
The original audience of the letter to the Ephesians are called the _____________ who are in Ephesus
Who are the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus? (Eph 1:1)
We are to put on this as shoes for your feet
What is the readiness given by the gospel of peace? (Eph 6:15 - as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace.)
Complete this phrase: "For we are his workmanship, __________________"
What is "created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them?" (Eph 2:10)
All of us used to live following the ways of the world and of Satan, who is the ruler of what realm?
What is the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient? (Eph 2:2)
This key word used 11-12 times in the book to the Ephesians, wich has been described as "The Epistle of the same key word"
What is grace? The very root of all false doctrine concerning salvation is a misunderstanding of grace. All such teaching tries to mix grace with works, which immediately negates grace. Ephesians details what grace really means (Eph 2:4-9)
The beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord who was to tell the Ephesians everything about how Paul was and what he was doing
Who is Tychicus, whom Paul sent to encourage the hearts of the Ephesians? (Eph 6:21-22)
In all circumstances we are to take up this piece of armor
What is the shield of faith? (Eph 6:16 - In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one.)
Complete this prayer: "And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord's holy people, to grasp _____________"
What is "how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge -- that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God?" (Eph 3:17-19)
In Christ Jesus, we are fellow citizens with God's people and members of his household built on this foundation
What is the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone? (Eph 2:19-20)
This word appears seven times, with five appearances in the second half of the letter, to describe how we are to live in Christ
What is "walk"? Lead a life (walk) worthy of the calling in which you were called (Eph 4:1); no longer live (walk) as the Gentiles walk in the futility of their minds (Eph 4:17); walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself for us (Eph 5:2); walk as children of light (Eph 5:8); so be very careful how you walk, not as unwise people but as wise (Eph 5:15).
The Gentiles in the flesh were at one time called this
Who are "the uncircumcision" by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands? (Eph 2:11)
This armor follows the helmet of salvation and is the word of God
What is the sword of the Spirit? (Eph 6:17)
Complete this phrase: There is one body and one Spirit -- just as your were called to the one hope that belongs to your call --_____________
What is "one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all?" (Eph 4:4-6)
In Jesus, the whole building is joined together and rises to become this
What is a holy temple in the Lord? And in Jesus, you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit. (Eph 2:21-22)
This word is repeated five times to describe where the believer should look for their blessing and the battle
What is "heavenly or high places"? God has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ (Eph 1:3); Christ is seated at the Father's right hand in the heavenly realms (Eph 1:20); God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus (Eph 2:6); through the church, the manifold wisdom of God was to be made known to rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms (Eph 3:10); our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against those spiritual forces in the heavenly realms (Eph 6:12).