Ephesians Chapter 2 Verse 1 You were “dead” in your sins (trespasses means wrong doing—breaking the law). When we are living in sin we are under God’s anger for sin. His punishment for sin is death. If we live in sin–the Bible says we are “dead in sin”. The forgiveness of God brings us life.
Ephesians Made Easy By Joyce Webb 2009 Introduction Paul wrote this letter to the believers who lived in Ephesus. This place is in the land we now call Turkey. Paul traveled around to different places telling the Gentiles (non-Jews) about Jesus—his death and resurrection. He would stay in one place until there was a group
Chapter 22 Verses 1-4 Read the Bible verses. There is a river of the water of life. It is clear as crystal. It comes from the throne of God and of the Lamb which is in the middle of the street. On each side of the river was a tree of life. It had
Chapter 21 Verses 1-8 Read the Bible verses. John then saw a new heaven and a new earth. The old heaven and earth passed away. There is no longer any sea (ocean). Then John saw the holy city, the New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God. It was like a “bride” ready for
Chapter 20 Verses 1-3 Read the Bible verses. An angel came from heaven and had the keys to the bottomless pit and a large chain. The dragon, (serpent) Satan, is bound for 1000 years. He is thrown into the bottomless pit. It is sealed shut. He would not tempt anyone for 1000 years. Then he
Chapter 19 Verses 1-6 Read the Bible verses. There is praise in heaven because justice has been done to this world system. Verses 7- 9 Read the Bible verses. The marriage supper of the Lamb has come and His bride (the true believers) has made herself ready. This verse seems to show that the marriage
Chapter 18 Verses 1-3 Read the Bible verses. Another angel came down from heaven, and the earth was light with his glory. He said,” Babylon is fallen. She has become a place where demons live. Because all the nations of the earth have shared in her sins.” The Old Testament Babylon was destroyed in 689BC,
Chapter 17 Verses 1-7 Read the Bible verses. An angel called to John to come see the fallen Babylon. The city is called a harlot (prostitute). In the Old Testament, when the Hebrew people worshipped idols and were not true to God–God said they were acting like a prostitute. Israel, (the Jews, the Hebrews), left
Chapter 16 Verses 1-11 Read the Bible verses. A loud voice sounded and it told the 7 angels to go pour out the 7 bowls of wrath. 1st angel’s bowl A terrible malignant (growing) sore came upon people who had the mark of the Anti-Christ and who worshipped the image. 2nd angel’s bowl This
Chapter 15 Verses 1- 8 Read the Bible verses. Another angel came with 7 terrible judgments. These are the last judgments of the wrath of God. Then it is finished. John saw a sea of glass mixed with fire. Those believers who were still faithful to God after the Anti-Christ’s image was set up and