{"id":6506,"date":"2024-08-08T06:21:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T11:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/?p=6506"},"modified":"2024-08-08T06:21:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T11:21:02","slug":"ephesians-program-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?p=6506","title":{"rendered":"Ephesians (Program #7)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-21\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/bible_light.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/>Ephesians (Program #7) &#8211; The Mystery of God&#8217;s Will<\/p>\n<p>In the first chapters of Romans, the apostle Paul begins by establishing man&#8217;s pitiful and sinful condition; almost as though, he is proving to all mankind the need for redemption.  Ephesians, however, another letter written by the apostle Paul, also speaks of redemption in the first chapter but from an entirely different perspective.  This time it&#8217;s from the perspective of God and how He sees us and our need for redemption from the heavenlies.  Listen to the marvelous way in which it&#8217;s presented in Ephesians chapter 1 <em>&#8220;Even as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and without blemish before Him in love, Predestinating us unto sonship through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will, To the praise of the glory of His grace, with which He graced us in the Beloved; In whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of offenses according to the riches of His grace,&#8221;<\/em> What an uplifted view of this matter of redemption we have in Ephesians.<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Ephesians (Program #7)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-08-08T06:21:02-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Ephesians (Program #7) - The Mystery of God's Will\r\n\r\nIn the first chapters of Romans, the apostle Paul begins by establishing man's pitiful and sinful condition; almost as though, he is proving to all mankind the need for redemption.  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