Ephesians 1:11

  • Active Obedience

    “For I have come down out of heaven, not that I should do my will, but the will of him who sent me.” John 6:38  NASB Will – There are two words in Greek that are translated “will.”  Knowing the difference between these words is crucial.  The first is thelo. It means intending to do…

  • Purpose

    “also we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to His purpose who works all things after the counsel of His will,”  Ephesians 1:11 Purpose – Purpose has become the by-word of the day.  With so much attention placed on the idea of God’s purposes for us, it is worth reflecting for a moment…