Monday 25 July 2016

THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE 30

THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE 30
A YEAR JOURNEY INTO EPHESIANS 1

‘In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace’ – Ephesians 1:7.

*WEEK 30:
The roles of God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit in the manifestation of the riches of His grace are interconnected and complementary – vv. 3-7, 9-11, 13-14.


The riches of His grace has an eternal effect – vv. 4, 7, 9-14.


The riches of His grace does not compromise on redemption, forgiveness of sins and holiness – v. 4, 7, 13-14.


The the riches of His grace places the saints in an enviable position (of righteousness, holiness and blamelessness in God) that enables us to receive and enjoy divine blessings – vv. 2-4, 7, 13-23.


The inheritance and blessings of the saints in Christ Jesus are additional benefits of the riches of His grace – vv. 3, 7, 11-14.


One key proof of living the riches of His grace is living in holiness, love and being blameless before God – vv. 3-7, 13-15; 2Timothy 1:8-12.

                                 
One of the chief purposes of the riches of His grace is to mature the saints in Christ Jesus by empowering us live as the adopted sons of God – vv. 3-7, 13-23; John 1:12-17; Romans 8:14-23; Galatians 5:16-18.


Richard Obeng Mensah, author of Daily Wisdom
Blog: www.richard-obeng-mensah.blogspot.com
Email: richardobengmensah@gmail.com



Sunday 17 July 2016

THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE 29


THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE 29
A YEAR JOURNEY INTO EPHESIANS 1

‘In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace’ – Ephesians 1:7.

*WEEK 29:
The riches of His grace have restored all that Satan stole from the saints (redemption) through the Blood of Jesus – vv. 7, 11-14.

The riches of His grace demonstrate the truth that redemption is not a product of human efforts or works – vv. 7, 13-14; John 1:12; Ephesians 2:8-9.

The redemption of the saints goes hand-in-hand with forgiveness of their sins according to the riches of His grace – v. 7.

There is no redemption and forgiveness for any person outside the riches of His grace – vv. 7, 13-14; Ephesians 2:8-9; Colossians 1:12-14.

The riches of His grace reinforce the dominion of every saint over all creation – vv.3, 7, 19-23.

The Holy Spirit empowers the saints to occupy their heavenly places in Christ Jesus and to enjoy the blessings in the heavenly places (the riches of His grace) – vv. 3, 7, 13-14, 19-23.
                                 
Every spiritual blessing meant for the saints (the riches of His grace) are located in Christ Jesus – vv. 2-3, 7, 10-14, 22-23; John 15:1-8; Colossians 1:14-20.

Richard Obeng Mensah, author of Daily Wisdom
richardobengmensah@gmail.com




Saturday 9 July 2016

THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE 28


THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE 28
A YEAR JOURNEY INTO EPHESIANS 1

‘In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace’ – Ephesians 1:7.

*WEEK 28:
It takes divine empowerment and endowments to fully benefit from the riches of His grace– vv. 7, 15-23.

The riches of His grace ride on the wings of prayers, divine wisdom, revelational knowledge of Christ and divine understanding of divine provisions – vv. 7, 15-18.

The fullness of the riches of His grace has been designed to manifest through the body of Christ (the church) – vv. 7, 10, 22-23.

The riches of His grace makes it possible for every saint to live far above earthly life – vv. 3, 7, 20-23; Deuteronomy 28:13; Psalm 8:5-9.

The Holy Spirit is the invisible and supernatural force behind the riches of His grace – vv. 7, 10-14, 19.

The Holy Spirit has been given to the saints not only to guarantee our inheritance in Christ but to also empower us to know the scope and extent of that inheritance (the riches of His grace) – vv. 7, 13-23.
                                 
The blood of Jesus, forgiveness of sins, redemption of creation and the Holy Spirit are among the major constituents of the riches of His grace – vv. 7, 11-14.

Richard Obeng Mensah, author of Daily Wisdom
richardobengmensah@gmail.com




Wednesday 6 July 2016

THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE 27


THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE 27
A YEAR JOURNEY INTO EPHESIANS 1

‘In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace’ – Ephesians 1:7.

*WEEK 27:
The riches of His grace is the means by which God has adopted all saints as His sons in Christ Jesus – vv. 5-7; John 1:12; Romans 8:14-16.

One of the primary purposes of the riches of His grace is to make all saints adopted sons of God and to conform them to the image of Jesus Christ, His only begotten Son – vv. 1-5, 6-7, 15-23; Romans 8:28-29.

Ephesians 1:2, 5, 11-14, 15-23 detail some specific blessings of God embedded in the riches of His grace – vv. 3, 7.

 Constant intercession for all saints is necessary for their enjoying of the riches of His grace– vv. 7, 15-23.

The riches of His grace reconciles people to God – vv. 4-9.

It is the grace of God that has connected all saints to the riches of His grace – vv. 6-7,
11-15; Ephesians 2:8-10.
                                 
The riches of His grace has made it possible for all saints to have access to all blessings on earth and in the Heaven – vv. 3-7, 11-23.

Richard Obeng Mensah, author of Daily Wisdom
richardobengmensah@gmail.com