1. Open the eyes of our heart, Lord.
Ephesians series 2016: (#4)
Ephesians 1:15-23

2. Open the eyes of our heart, Lord.
Evidences of genuine faith – v15:
Faith in Jesus – changed behaviours and attitudes
Love for all the other Christians

3. ‘Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.”
John 13:35[NLT]

5. Open the eyes of our heart, Lord.
Evidences of genuine faith:
Faith in Jesus – changed behaviours and attitudes
Love for all the other Christians
Three things Paul prays for us to know – v18
The Hope to which God has called us

7. Open the eyes of our heart, Lord.
Evidences of genuine faith:
Faith in Jesus – changed behaviours and attitudes
Love for all the other Christians
Three things Paul prays for us to know – v18
The Hope to which God has called us
Future – Romans 8:18-25
Present – 2 Corinthians 4:16-17

8. That is why we never give up
That is why we never give up. Though our bodies are dying, our spirits are being renewed every day. For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever!
2 Cor 4: [NLT].

9. Open the eyes of our heart, Lord.
Evidences of genuine faith:
Faith in Jesus – changed behaviours and attitudes
Love for all the other Christians
Three things Paul prays for us to know – v18
The Hope to which God has called us
Future – Romans 8:18-25
Present – 2 Corinthians 4:16-17
The Riches of God’s inheritance in the saints
You are God’s inheritance (precious and valuable to God)

10. Open the eyes of our heart, Lord.
Evidences of genuine faith:
Faith in Jesus – changed behaviours and attitudes
Love for all the other Christians
Three things Paul prays for us to know – v18
The Hope to which God has called us
Future – Romans 8:18-25
Present – 2 Corinthians 4:16-17
The Riches of God’s inheritance in the saints
You are God’s inheritance (precious and valuable to God)
The Power of God that is for us:
You have God the Holy Spirit to help you