The Apostle Paul and his Ephesian audience would not have had a physical Bible with 66 books like we do.
So what does Paul understand to be "the word of God" when he calls on us to "take the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God"?
"The Sword of the Spirit" - Part 2
Ephesians 6:17
February 13, 2022 • Pastor Paul Edwards • Ephesians 6:17
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May 29, 2022 • Pastor Paul Edwards
The success of any church is dependent in large measure on men and women who are content to serve the church and the Lord Jesus in obscurity. The Apostle Paul closes his letter to the Ephesians by introducing us to a man who is a model of such faithfulness: Tychicus.
"And Also for Me" (Part 2)
May 22, 2022 • Pastor Paul Edwards
The Apostle Paul asks for the prayers of his people, not for his own sake, but so that the mystery of the gospel might be proclaimed. He asks for two things specifically: "utterance" and "boldness." What is this "utterance"? And what is this "boldness"? And why are they so critical to Paul's ability to preach the gospel?