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Ephesians 1:15-23. Thanksgiving and Prayer

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Thanksgiving and Prayer
Ephesians 1:15-23
Bible study with Dr. Peter Larson
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THANKSGIVING AND PRAYER

  1. Two BIG WORDS- “Thanksgiving” and “Prayer”. Where do you find their challenge? ________________________________________________________________________________________
  2. Will you find help in the following verses? ___________________________________________________________
  3. What does the link “For this reason” mean? __________________________________________________________
  4. And the phrase, “ever since I heard about you faith…” gives the basis then to go forward for thanksgiving. Why? ________________________________________________________________________________________
  5. A BIG CHALLENGE. Not to stop _________________________________________________________________
  6. Who is the focus of our asking? (Use the entire passage, 17 – 23)
    1. __________________________________________________
    2. __________________________________________________
    3. __________________________________________________
  7. What is the idea implied with the words “I keep asking”? _______________________________________________________________________________________
  8. The first petition: 17 _________________________________________________________________________
  9. The second petition: 18 _______________________________________________________________________
  10. In that second petition, Which are the three Big parts of this second petition?
    1. _________________________________________________
    2. _________________________________________________
    3. _________________________________________________
  11. How does Paul see this “power”? ________________________________
  12. What is the generating force, event, person in this type of power?  ________________________________________________________________________________________
  13. That “place” where Christ is:  and does it cause you to say “WOW”? ________________________________________________________________________________________
  14. The placing of all things, and God’s appointment for Jesus: ________________________________________________________________________________________
  15. What do you think about the last phrase, verse 23? ________________________________________________________________________________________

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