The Mystery of God's Plan - Part 2

The Mystery of God’s Plan—Part 2 (Ephesians 3:8–13)

 Introduction/Review: 

Ephesians 1:3–5

 Ephesians 2:1–3, 5–7, 8–9 

1. The Steward of God’s Mystery (Eph 3:1–3)
2. The Communication of God’s Mystery (Eph 3:4–5)
3. The Structure of God’s Mystery (Eph 3:6–7)

Three More Components of God’s Revelation of the Mystery:

 1) The Work of the Mystery (vss. 8–9) 

1 Corinthians 15:9–10 

1 Timothy 1:15–16 

Colossians 2:2–3; Romans 11:33

Luke 10:21–22

2) The Purpose of the Mystery (vss. 10–11) 

Ephesians 1:23; 5:8 

Ephesians 1:20–21; 6:12 

(1 Peter 1:12) 

2 Timothy 1:8–10 

2 Corinthians 4:17; Romans 8:18, 28–29

3) The Glory of the Mystery (vss. 12–13) 

Hebrews 4:16; 10:19 

1 John 2:28 

(Matthew 10:28) 

2 Corinthians 4:1–6 

Ephesians 1:18; Colossians 1:27–28 

2 Corinthians 1:3–7