The key personalities of ephesians are the apostle paul and tychicus. As we begin our study of the book of ephesians, i would like to draw attention to some of its characteristics, and then to attempt to identify its unique identity and contribution to the revelation of the scriptures. Ephesus was the most important city in western asia minor now turkey. New king james version audio bible downloads audio bible. God the father planned throughout history for jesus to create a multiethnic community of followers.
Its authorship has traditionally been attributed to paul the apostle but starting in 1792, this has been challenged as deuteropauline, that is, written in pauls name by a later author strongly influenced by pauls thought, probably by a loyal. The nkjv, womans study bible, cloth over board, pink floral, fullcolor. Stevens has recorded more audio bibles than anyone else in history. Jun 05, 2016 the book of ephesians kjv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 49 duration. Ephesians 2 new king james version nkjv by grace through faith. E phesians is one of the most encouraging books in the new testament. This summary of the book of ephesians provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of ephesians. Because the name ephesus is not mentioned in every early manuscript, some scholars believe the letter was an encyclical, intended to be circulated and read. Ephesians 1 nkjv greeting paul, an apostle of jesus. The ephesian letter is one of paul s four imprisonment letters philippians, colossians, and philemon being the others. Traditionally, it is believed to have been written by apostle paul while he was in prison in rome around ad 62, but more recently, it has been suggested that it was written between ad 80 and 100 by another writer using pauls name and style. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet.
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Let us consider, then, the characteristics of the book of ephesians. New king james audio bible allows you to enjoy hearing the beauty and accuracy of the scriptures of all time. The word of promise audio bible new king james version. New king james version nkjv audio bibles audio bibles featuring the new king james bible nkjv translation are available for download or on cd, dvd, or selfcontained electronic bible player. Using the trusted new king james version, the nkjv study bible has the mind of a scholar and the heart of a pastor. All three letters were sent with tychicus and onesimus. The book of ephesians is a prison epistle letter written while in prison. Verse by verse teaching through the book of ephesians. Ephesians bible study book includes smallgroup experiences for six sessions, weekly individual study opportunities, applicable scripture, how to use this study, and tips for leading a group. Listen free to the complete new international version niv audio bible, narrated by acclaimed actor max mclean. Upon completion of the study, it is recommended that you discuss your answers and insights with other bible students who also completed the workbook. Ephesians 4 new king james version nkjv walk in unity. Ephesians 1 is the first chapter of the epistle to the ephesians in the new testament of the christian bible.
To teach the christians at ephesus the wonder and practical implications of being the church in christ. The church has been brought from death to life in christ. The book of ephesians kjv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 49 duration. Daily audio bible is committed to helping christians get into a daily rhythm with the bible and prayer, through our mobile bible app and online community. Ephesians 1 paul, an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god, to the saints who are in ephesus, and faithful in christ jesus. The apostle paul wrote this letter to the churches in ephesus and the surrounding region c. Comprised of jews and nonjews, these followers form the covenant family god promised to abraham.
Greetingpaul, an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god,to the saints who are in ephesus, and faithful in christ jesus. It is loved by many of the people reading and hearing it. In the book of ephesians, we see how the gospel story affects believers everyday lives. Ephesians 16 nkjv greeting paul, an apostle of jesus.
Feb 07, 2015 the book of ephesians is held in great reverence by both biblical scholars and lay people. Traditionally, it is believed to have been written by apostle paul while he was in prison in rome around ad 62, but more recently, it has been suggested that it was written between ad 80 and 100 by another writer using pauls name and. The purpose of the book of ephesians was to warn the church elders about the false teachers that were teaching a false gospel and to maintain their first love that they held when they first became believers. Recent questions what does it mean to comfort all that mourn in isaiah 61. Bible teaching online in audio, video, notes from the pauls epistle to the ephesians by galyn wiemers of generation word. The book of ephesians kjv audio bible full by alexander. The book of ephesians tells how the gospel affects our. It has the most complete study system for pastors, teachers, or students who desire accurate study in gods word. The new king james version is loved by millions for its accuracy and beauty. The word of promise new testament audio bible is a compelling, word for word rendering of the new king. In him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation.
Book of ephesians overview insight for living ministries. This worldclass audio production immerses listeners in the dramatic reality of the scriptures as never before wit. This faithful rendering of the new king james version presents the bible in more than 90 hours of compelling, dramatic audio theater format. Thomas nelsons skilled team of scholars has produced the study system to. It was a center of learning and was near several key land routes.
It is clear from the bible account that these mens lives were in danger. He may not speak to you through every verse, but he will speak. As a result, pauls travel companions, gaius and aristarchus of macedonia, were dragged into the theater. Receiving gods truth for balance, hope, and transformation. Ephesians 2 nkjv by grace through faith and you he. Want to hear a highly accurate version among all of the translations. The conquest reached far beyond the city limits of ephesus. The book of ephesians is held in great reverence by both biblical scholars and lay people.
During this time he also wrote colossians and philemon. Ephesians 4 i, therefore, the prisoner of the lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called. Read ephesians prayerfully, objectively, thoughtfully, and attentively as you listen for god to speak. Lamp in the dark the untold history of the bible 2009, the sequel. Watch our overview video on the book of ephesians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Ephesians 3 new king james version nkjv the mystery revealed.
Enjoy galatians, ephesians, philippians, and colossians from this faithful rendering of the new king james version nkjv bible in compelling, dramatic audio. Dramatized audio bible new king james version, nkjv. It had a harbor that at that time opened into the cayster river see map, p. The book of ephesians free online bible study lessons. I offer the following commentary and summary for ephesians in this article.
Voice only audio bible new king james version, nkjv. As we continue in our faith from day to day, month to month, and year to year, the temptation to get comfortable will always exist. Originating in the circumstance of a multicultural church primarily jewish and hellenistic, ephesians addresses issues appropriate to the diverse religious and cultural backgrounds present in the community. The letter is addressed to the church in the city of ephesus, capital of the roman province of asia asia minor, modern turkey. Daily audio bible a bible app to make daily reading easy. The holy bible book 49 ephesians kjv dramatized audio. Audiobible nkjv 49 ephesians dramatized new king james. Although ephesians is one of the new testaments shortest books in terms of word countonly 6 chapters and 155 versesit is perhaps the most applicable to todays culture. Audiobible nkjv orchestrated new king james version. Enjoy galatians, ephesians, philippians, and colossians from this faithful rendering of the new king james version nkjv bible in compelling, dramatic audio theater format with worldclass audio production. Overview of the book of ephesians reformed answers to. Librivox recording of ephesians, king james version. Audiobible nkjv dramatized new king james version complete.
This is the new king james version of the new testament book of ephesians. Jan 16, 2012 the nkjv study bible, second edition is the most comprehensive study bible available. First, all they which dwelt in asia heard the word of the lord jesus, both jews and greeks gentiles acts 19. Carver described the book of ephesians as the greatest piece of. Stephens recordings include the niv, kjv and many others.
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Ephesians 1 full chapter greeting paul, an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god, to the saints who are in ephesus, and faithful in christ jesus. It was written to encourage believers to walk as fruitful followers of christ and to serve in unity and love in the midst of persecution. This is the holy book of ephesians, known as the epistle of paul the. Narrators include stephen johnston, eric martin, johnny cash, and others. Grace to you and peace from god our father and the lord jesus christ. The church has received wondrous blessings in union with christ. I now have serveral from this company and i find them great to listen to. We will conclude our introductory study to the book of ephesians by glancing briefly at the extent of the victory wrought by god through paul in asia. Using the trusted new king james version, the nkjv study bible has the mind of a scholar and the. Paul probably wrote his letter to the ephesians while under house arrest in rome. The book of ephesians hits on a wide range of moral and ethical behaviors, designed to ensure believers are living up to our heavenly calling. Book of ephesians kjv listen audio bible online bible study tools.