Ephesians Unveiled: Embracing Divine Grace and Spiritual Blessings

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Unlock the mysteries of divine grace and spiritual blessings as Dr. John P. Johnson guides us through a transformative journey in Quiet Voice Ministries' "A Moment in Devotion." Promising a deeper understanding of Ephesians chapter 1, our episode today illuminates how believers are intricately woven into God's divine plan, lavished with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms. Discover the profound assurance of being chosen, predestined, and sealed with the Holy Spirit—an eternal promise that not only defines our identity but aligns us with God's grand purpose.

Join us as Dr. Johnson passionately explores the concept of our inheritance in Christ, revealing how it brings glory to God's name and shapes our hope and identity. This episode offers an inspiring reflection on the majesty of God's grace, redemption, and forgiveness, as we unpack the wisdom and insight bestowed upon us to comprehend His will. Let this moment of devotion uplift and encourage you as we contemplate the eternal promise that awaits believers and the transformative power of understanding our spiritual blessings.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
Quiet Voice Ministries presents A Moment in
Devotion with Dr John P Johnson.
If you know you are saved, aborn-again believer, a redeemed
sinner, a Christian possessingeternal life, you should also

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know that in Jesus Christ youpossess all the spiritual
blessings in the heavenly placesin Christ.
Beginning in Ephesians, chapter1, verse 3 through 14, we read

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Blessed be the God and Father ofour Lord Jesus Christ, who has
blessed us with every spiritualblessing in the heavenly places
in Christ.
Just as he chose us in Himbefore the foundation of the
world that we would be holy andblameless before him in love, he

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predestined us to adoption assons through Jesus Christ to
himself, according to the kindintention of his will, to the
praise of the glory of his gracewhich he freely bestowed on us
in the beloved.
In him we have redemptionthrough his blood, the

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forgiveness of our trespasses,according to the riches of his
grace which he lavished on us inall wisdom and insight.
Wisdom and insight he made knownto us the mysteries of His will

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, according to His kindintentions, which he purposed in
Him with a view to anadministration suitable to the
fullness of the times.
That is the summing up of allthings in Christ, things in the
heavens and things on the earth.
In Him also we have obtained aninheritance, having been

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predestined according to Hispurpose, who works all things
after the counsel of His will,to the end that we who were the
first to hope in Christ would beto the praise of His glory.
In Him you also, afterlistening to the message of

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truth, the gospel of yoursalvation, having also believed,
you were sealed in him with theHoly Spirit of promise who is
given as a pledge of ourinheritance with a view to the
redemption of God's ownpossession to the praise of his

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glory.
You have been listening to AMoment in Devotion with Dr John
P Johnson.