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The study focuses on Paul’s messages about God’s actions for believers, God’s timing in choosing, and the purpose of God’s gifts through Christ. It explores themes of God’s plan for unity under Christ’s authority, salvation by grace, reconciliation between Jews and Gentiles, and the mystery revealed to the church.","Ephesians-A Study of Chapters 1-3  \nEnglish Spiritual  \nEphesians-A Study of Chapters 1-3  \nBy: Marlene Custer International Illustrations: Art of Reading 3.0  \nEnglish  \nUSA  \nScripture taken from the Holy Bible, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Publishing House . All rights reserved.  \n[biblehub.com/commentaries](biblehub.com/commentaries)  \nArt of Reading illustrations are cc by-nd.  \nCopyright © 2016, Marlene Custer  \n[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)  \nYou are free to make commercial use of this work. You may adapt and add to this work. You must keep the copyright and credits for authors, illustrators, etc.  \nEphesians Chapter 1  \nRead or listen to Ephesians 1:1-6  \n1. In Ephesians, Paul is writing to whom?    \n______________________________________  \n2. What has God the Father done for us*?  \n____  \n______________________________________  \n______________________________________  \n* When I use pronouns us, we, etc. I am referring to Christians, or believers in Christ.  \n3. When were we chosen?  \n\n| What does God want us to be? |\n| --- |\n| 4. What has God freely given us?\u003Cbr>Read or Listen to Ephesians 1:7-14\u003Cbr>1. Through Christ we have   , or\u003Cbr>____________________________________\u003Cbr>2. What has God made known to us? |\n\nPaul is reminding us that God's plan is to bring all things in heaven and on earth together under one authority-----Christ.  \n3. After believing in Christ, we are secured by  \n.  \nRead or listen to Ephesians 1:15-23  \n1. 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