Version:1.0 StartHTML:000000230 EndHTML:000002317 StartFragment:000001817 EndFragment:000002285 StartSelection:000001817 EndSelection:000002285 SourceURL:http://svishtov.novjivot.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=766&action=edit Against the sombre background of our world today Ephesians 2:1–10
The opening section of Ephesians (1:3–2:10), which describes the new life God has given us in Christ, divides itself naturally into two halves, the first consisting of praise and the second of prayer. In the ‘praise’ half Paul blesses God that he has blessed us in Christ