understanding of salvation itself. But how? In Romans 12:2, the apostle reminds us that we are to “be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” The word translated “mind” is nous, which means “perspective.” What Paul is saying in Ephesians is that our salvation provides a perspective that protects us from Satan’s lies. But what is this perspective that is reshaped by understanding salvation? As Paul goes on in Ephesians 1:3–23, it becomes increasingly clear that salvation provides a unique perspective