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Ephesians 2:4-18

Man’s Self-Inflicted Deplorable State of Depravity Man’s Self-Inflicted Deplorable State of Depravity – Man’s Deplorable Condition Dead (spiritually) in trespasses (2:5) Dead (spiritually) in trespasses (2:5) – Alienated and estranged from God & His promises (2:12) – Without Christ (2:12) – Without God (2:12) – In the world (2:12) – Far off (2:13) Having no hope (2:12) Having no hope (2:12) Enemies of God (2:16) Enemies of God (2:16)

Man’s Self-Inflicted Deplorable State of Depravity Man’s Self-Inflicted Deplorable State of Depravity – Man’s Deplorable Condition – Man’s Direct Culpability Man is wholly responsible & to blame for this alienated condition/separation (Isa. 59:1-2; Col. 1:21)! Man is wholly responsible & to blame for this alienated condition/separation (Isa. 59:1-2; Col. 1:21)! God is in no way responsible for the separation! God is in no way responsible for the separation! – Man’s Deepest Cry Reconciliation! Reconciliation! – Means “to change down, change thoroughly, to exchange” – A change in personal relationship between estranged parties – The essence of reconciliation (a change from death to life): » The ending of enmity & estrangement with God » The establishing (again) of a personal relationship w/ God

Man’s God-Gifted Rich State of Reconciliation Man’s God-Gifted Rich State of Reconciliation – God’s Rich Offer He loves us (2:4) and graciously wants to save us (2:5) He loves us (2:4) and graciously wants to save us (2:5) Save us IN CHRIST JESUS (2:13) Save us IN CHRIST JESUS (2:13) – Make us alive together with Christ (2:5) – Raise us up together with Christ (2:6) – Make us sit together in Christ Jesus (2:6) – Show exceeding riches of His grace in Christ (2:7) – Make us a new man in Himself (2:15) Bring us near (2:13) Bring us near (2:13) Be our peace (2:14), make peace (2:15), offer peace (2:17) Be our peace (2:14), make peace (2:15), offer peace (2:17) Make us one in the one body (2:16) Make us one in the one body (2:16) Put to death the enmity between us and God (2:16) Put to death the enmity between us and God (2:16) Grant access (personal relationship) to the Father (2:18) Grant access (personal relationship) to the Father (2:18) Make us fellow citizens in the kingdom (2:19) Make us fellow citizens in the kingdom (2:19)

Man’s God-Gifted Rich State of Reconciliation Man’s God-Gifted Rich State of Reconciliation – God’s Rich Offer – God’s Rich Work God is not the one who needs to be reconciled to man, but man needs reconciliation to God God is not the one who needs to be reconciled to man, but man needs reconciliation to God God was the only One who could effect reconciliation God was the only One who could effect reconciliation – God had done nothing to cause the separation – Man could do nothing to effect reconciliation God is the One doing the work, while we were: God is the One doing the work, while we were: – …Dead in trespasses, alienated and separated from Him – …Powerless to do anything ourselves (for ourselves) – …Under God’s wrath – …Helpless (Rom. 5:6), sinners (5:8), enemies of God (5:10)

Man’s God-Gifted Rich State of Reconciliation Man’s God-Gifted Rich State of Reconciliation – God’s Rich Offer – God’s Rich Work – God’s Rich Love (2:4) God’s great love prompted His rich grace/mercy to overflow God’s great love prompted His rich grace/mercy to overflow God needed someone to reconcile His enemies back to Him God needed someone to reconcile His enemies back to Him Man’s reconciliation to God is only made possible: Man’s reconciliation to God is only made possible: – Through Christ (vehicle) – 2:13-16, 18; 2 Cor. 5:18-19 – Through the Death of Christ (vicarious) – 2:13, 16; Rom. 5:10 – Through the Blood of Christ (violent) – 2:13; Rom. 5:9, 11 – Through the Cross of Christ (vicious) – 2:16; Rom. 5:6-10 – Into the Church of Christ (victorious) – 2:16; Col. 1:24 Man must accept God’s reconciliation on God’s terms: Man must accept God’s reconciliation on God’s terms: – A penitent believer must be baptized (Rom. 5:6-11; 6:1-18) – Once reconciled, we must remain in faithful union (2 Cor. 5:20)

I’m Rich in Peace Because I’m a F RIEND ! So What? Now What? We have “the ministry of reconciliation” (2 Cor. 5:18-20) We have “the ministry of reconciliation” (2 Cor. 5:18-20) – Our ministry: “The ministry of reconciliation” is evangelism (5:18) “The ministry of reconciliation” is evangelism (5:18) – Our message: “The word of reconciliation” is the gospel (5:19) “The word of reconciliation” is the gospel (5:19) – Our mantra: “Be reconciled to God” is the invitation (5:20) “Be reconciled to God” is the invitation (5:20)