Ephesians: Study Notes for Preacher Short Course
Woodmont Hills Church of Christ, February 17-19, 2025.
The link below is a PDF copy of the 30+ page handout with bibliography shared with 50 ministers.
This is the table of contents.
Table of Contents Page
- The Purpose and Substance of Ephesians 2
- A Theological Outline of Ephesians 3
- Entering the Theological Narrative of Ephesians (1:3) 4
- The Mystery of God Through Christ in the Spirit 5
- Blessed be God (Ephesians 1:3-) 9
- Calvinists and Arminians: Common Ground Regarding Election 10
- Paul’s Prayers in Ephesians 1:15-22 and 3:14-21 12
- Ephesians 2:1-10 – Ezekiel Background and Structure 14
- The Central Theological Claim (Ephesians 2:11-22) 16
- Did the Cross Abolish the Law (Ephesians 2:15)? 17
- The Function of Ephesians 3:2-13 18
- The Unity of the Body in Ephesians 4:1-6 19
- Women Pastors/Teachers in Ephesians 4:11? 20
- Submission in the New Creation (Ephesians 5:15-6:9) 21
- Ephesians 5:18-19 and Churches of Christ 23
- Cosmic Struggle in Ephesians 6:10-20 26
- Bibliography 27
Commentaries 27
Special Studies 28
Specific Texts 29
Restoration Movement (Churches of Christ) 35
Videos/Podcasts 37