GSCC Bible Study                 October 7, 2006

 

Intro Questions: If you were an orphan, what kind of family you want to be adopted to?  Name a few features of the family.

 

Bible verses: Ephesians 1:1-14

 

Questions:

1.      From verse 3 through 14, find out blessings from God the Father, the Son, the Spirit respectively.

2.      What privileges do we have as God's adopted son? (verse 7-8)

3.      What responses we want have as God's adopted son? (verse 4, to be holy and blameless. Later on, Paul came back to this point in 5:1- Be imitators of God.)

4.      What is the "inheritance" and "God's possession" Paul talked about in verse 14? (inheritance: 1 Peter 1:4, possession: God's people, the church)