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The following outline was derived after multiple readings of the text in different translations leading up to the start of the nearl 80 weeks of teaching time. Of everything written, this alone remains unchanged and continues to be an abridged roadmap for the study of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians.
It is because of these truths that God is to be praised. In complete knowledge of God is He to be praised. This includes His judgment on those who afflict His saints (v. 12-13). A fully Biblical Christian can’t help but sing of God’s judgment against sinners for it is our proclamation that God is in fact God.
This sacrament, for it should be called nothing less, is in fact the ultimate testimony of God's efforts in salvation. And far from being a simple reminder, we recognize it is in fact the communion that delivers that salvation to each one of us.
I'm not one for puns. But "chew on that."
Some temporal judgments are eternal judgments. Eternal judgments can occur in temporal events. The judgment David writes about is against his enemies (v. 3) and yet is still everlasting (v. 6).
