Unsearchable riches

To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, (Ephesians 3:8, NKJV) What does Paul say about himself Paul employs an emphatic comparative and superlative. He says, “I am less than the least of all saints.”…… Continue reading Unsearchable riches

A Prayer for inner strength and spiritual ability

Read Ephesians 2:19 – 3:1-21 Let’s take it step-by-step The house of the Triune God God, the Father:  People in this household are called citizens and members of God’s household (Ehp 2:19) Jesus Christ:  He is the chief Cornerstone  – in Him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple…… Continue reading A Prayer for inner strength and spiritual ability

John Piper – Chief of Sinners: 1 Timothy 1:16 and Galatians 1:15

I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life. . . . He set me apart before I was born, and called me by his grace. You were aflame, a Pharisee.…… Continue reading John Piper – Chief of Sinners: 1 Timothy 1:16 and Galatians 1:15