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You Are Rich!

Answering Six Questions Who wrote it? Who wrote it? Who was it written to? Who was it written to? Where was it written from? Where was it written from? Why was it written? Why was it written? What is it about? What is it about? What is inside the book? What is inside the book?

Who Wrote It? Paul-Eph 1:1; 3:1 Paul-Eph 1:1; 3:1 Pauline phrases-Eph 3:8 Pauline phrases-Eph 3:8

Who Was It Written to? Ephesians (1:1) Ephesians (1:1) Believers (1:3) Believers (1:3)

First Missionary Journey

Second Missionary Journey

Ephesus Background (Acts 18:23–19:41) City of ½ million people City of ½ million people Temple of Diana Temple of Diana (Acts 19:35) (Acts 19:35)

Ephesus Background (Acts 18:23–19:41) Fascination with pagan sorcery (Acts 19:11-16, 19, 24-25) Fascination with pagan sorcery (Acts 19:11-16, 19, 24-25) Home of zealous Jews Home of zealous Jews (Acts 19:8-10)

Place of Writing 1 st Roman imprisonment (Acts 28:16-31) 1 st Roman imprisonment (Acts 28:16-31) 1st prison letter 1st prison letter A.D. 60 A.D. 60

Why Was It Written? Wealth determines walk Wealth determines walk

Why Was It Written? Preventive maintenance Preventive maintenance

What Is It About? The believer’s wealth is described to help believers live in accordance with it. The believer’s wealth is described to help believers live in accordance with it.

What Is Inside? 1–3 4–6 RelationshipResponsibility

What Is Inside? 1–3 4–6 RelationshipResponsibility No imperatives 35 imperatives

What Is Inside? 1–3 4–6 RelationshipResponsibility No imperatives 35 imperatives OrthodoxyOrthopraxy

What Is Inside? 1–3 4–6 RelationshipResponsibility No imperatives 35 imperatives OrthodoxyOrthopraxy KnowledgeWisdom

What Is Inside? 1–3 4–6 RelationshipResponsibility No imperatives 35 imperatives OrthodoxyOrthopraxy KnowledgeWisdom BeliefBehavior

What Is Inside? 1–3 4–6 RelationshipResponsibility No imperatives 35 imperatives OrthodoxyOrthopraxy KnowledgeWisdom BeliefBehavior PositionPractice

What Is Inside? 1–3 4–6 RelationshipResponsibility No imperatives 35 imperatives OrthodoxyOrthopraxy KnowledgeWisdom BeliefBehavior PositionPractice PrivilegesResponsibility

Ephesians 4:1

Ephesians 1–3 (wealth) Riches (1) Riches (1)  Riches described (1:1-14)  Prayer for comprehension (1:15-23)

Ephesians 1–3 (wealth) Position (2–3) Position (2–3)  Individual (2:1-10)  Corporate (2:11–3:13)  Prayer for comprehension (3:14-21)

Ephesians 4–6 (walk) Unity (4:1-16) Unity (4:1-16) Holiness (4:17-32) Holiness (4:17-32)

Ephesians 4–6 (walk) Love (5:1-6) Love (5:1-6) Light (5:7-14) Light (5:7-14) Wisdom (5:15-17) Wisdom (5:15-17)

Ephesians 4–6 (walk) Spirit (5:18–6:9) Spirit (5:18–6:9) Warfare (6:10-20) Warfare (6:10-20) Conclusion (6:21-24) Conclusion (6:21-24)

Six Questions Answered Who wrote it? Paul Who wrote it? Paul Who was it written to? Ephesian believers Who was it written to? Ephesian believers Where was it written from? Rome Where was it written from? Rome

Six Questions Answered Why was it written? Preventive maintenance Why was it written? Preventive maintenance What is it about? The believers’ wealth and walk What is it about? The believers’ wealth and walk What is inside the book? Orthodoxy, orthopraxy What is inside the book? Orthodoxy, orthopraxy