Ephesians Lesson 12: The Essence of the Gospel

Scripture: Ephesians 2:7-10 Stan’s Outline Download Lesson Outline Introduction The calling of the Church (Ephesians 1:1-3:21) The salutation (Ephesians 1:1-2) The praise for redemption (Ephesians 1:3-14) Paul’s prayer for wisdom and revelation (Ephesians 1:15-23) Our new position individually (Ephesians 2:1-10) Our former condition (Ephesians 2:1-3) Our present standing (Ephesians 2:4-6) God’s fundamental purpose (Ephesians 2:7) The demonstration of His grace (Ephesians 2:7a) The time of the demonstration (Ephesians 2:7b) The kindness of God (Ephesians 2:7c) An explanation of the grace of God (Ephesians 2:8-10) Salvation is by grace (Ephesians 2:8a) Salvation is not by human effort (Ephesians 2:8b-10) Salvation is a gift of God (Ephesians 2:8b-9) Christians are God’s workmanship (Ephesians 2:10) The statement (Ephesians 2:10a) The goal of God’s workmanship (Ephesians 2:10b) The purpose of prepared good works (Ephesians 2:10c) Conclusion and application