{"id":6563,"date":"2024-08-14T06:21:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T11:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/?p=6563"},"modified":"2024-08-14T06:21:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T11:21:20","slug":"ephesians-program-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?p=6563","title":{"rendered":"Ephesians (Program #13)"},"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 #13) &#8211; The Pledge of Our Inheritance<\/p>\n<p>In ancient times when one purchased a piece of land, upon payment of an initial deposit, the seller would then give the buyer a bit of the ground as a pledge or guarantee that the property was in fact the very same parcel agreed upon.  The apostle Paul picks up this custom to help illustrate one of the important functions or aspects of the Holy Spirit in God&#8217;s plan or economy.  In Ephesians 1, Paul referring to the Holy Spirit says in verse 14, that the Spirit is actually the pledge of our inheritance.  We will explore just what it is that we get when we receive this pledge.<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Ephesians (Program #13)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-08-14T06:21:20-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Ephesians (Program #13) - The Pledge of Our Inheritance\r\n\r\nIn ancient times when one purchased a piece of land, upon payment of an initial deposit, the seller would then give the buyer a bit of the ground as a pledge or guarantee that the property wa...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Ephesians\/Eph_13.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"14.8\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5479\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Ephesians\/Eph_13.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('5479','http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Ephesians\/Eph_13.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Ephesians\/Eph_13.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?powerpress_pinw=6563-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Ephesians\/Eph_13.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Eph_13.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/podcasts\/Religion--Spirituality-Podcas\/Bible-Study-Radio-p959109\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ephesians (Program #13) &#8211; The Pledge of Our Inheritance In ancient times when one purchased a piece of land, upon payment of an initial deposit, the seller would then give the buyer a bit of the ground as a pledge or guarantee that the property was in fact the very same parcel agreed upon. 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