Ephesians 1:3

  • Blessings of Another Kind

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord, Jesus Christ, who blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies   Ephesians 1:3 Blessed – There are two words for “blessed” in the New Testament.  One is common to the Greek pattern of wise sayings that begin with makarios.  You will find this in the…

  • On Location

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies with Christ   Ephesians 1:3 Heavenlies – Where is heaven?  Is it “up there” somewhere, or is it found in the recesses of the heart?  The mysterious location of a place called heaven causes all sorts of speculation.  The word in this verse helps clarify…