After his farewell discourse with his disciples, Jesus prayed his longest recorded prayer in John 17:1-26. He prayed regarding himself, for his original disciples, and for his later disciples, but his overarching request was for God’s glory. Because God’s glory on earth is tied to how his disciples live, prayer for his disciples to do well is prayer for God’s glory.
After three chapters describing God’s work in the church, Ephesians has three chapters that describe how we live up to our high calling as...
God sent his unique Son in human flesh to be the propitiation for sins, Savior of the world, and life for all who believe.
Paul addressed a serious conflict in the church and how to live differently: in unity, joy, gentleness, peace, and goodness.
