Application Project For Ephesians 3:1-13 Worksheet

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Application Project for Ephesians 3:1-13
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Ephesians 3:1-13
In order to understand Ephesians 3 in its context, it would be
good, at a minimum, to read Ephesians 2:1-4:6 before answering
the following questions.
A. The Mystery of Christ: The Dispensation of God’s ________
1. A key word in Ephesians, chapter 3, is the word “mystery.”
According to this passage…
a. What is the biblical definition of a mystery?
b. What is the mystery presented in this passage?
2. The words “stewardship,” “administration,” and “dispensation”
in verses 2 and 9 (depending on the version of the Bible), as well
Heaven
Heaven
as “economy,” and “house rule” are all good translations of the
The Jews
The Jews
God’s Grace
6. The Church
6. The Church
7 The Kingdom
7 The Kingdom
same Greek word. What contextual evidence would support the
use of “dispensation?”
Hell
Hell
The Gentiles
The Gentiles
3. What is a dispensation? If the grace of God is evident in every
th
dispensation (and it is) why is the 6
dispensation, which is
usually called the dispensation of the church, also called “The
Dispensational Chart
Dispensational Chart
Dispensation of God’s Grace?”
B. The Mystery of the Church: the _________________ of God’s Glory
4. Why is it so important for the body of Christ “to bring to light”
(3:9) the mystery of the Church...
1. By Proclaiming the ______ of God to ____
a. To the lost?
a.
We need to Remember that we are ________________
b. To believers?
Representatives of Christ
c. To the angels?
b.
We need to Recount the _________________ _________ of Christ
d. To God/Christ?
c.
We need to Reveal the _______ and Relationship we have in Christ
5. Why was Paul able to write Ephesians 3:13? (What’s the
“therefore” there for?)
2. By Portraying the __________ of God to the _________
6. Ephesians 3:1 begins with the words “For this reason.” What
reason?
3. By Patiently __________ with God even in ________________
7. How do we know that Paul had intended to begin a prayer in
verse 1? Why didn’t he begin it until many verses later? What
a. There is a ______
connection do you see between the prayer that begins in verse 14
b. There is _________
and the previous 13 verses?
c. There is a ___________

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