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In the Heavenlies: Practical Expository Addresses on the Epistle to the Ephesians is unavailable, but you can change that!

The book of Ephesians begins with doctrine and ends with instruction—“for often that is the divine order of Scripture,” says Ironside. His commentary on Ephesians follows the same pattern, first devoted to the work of God, and second, to the outcome of God’s work in the lives of individuals. Ironside weaves poetry, hymnody, and portions of his sermons around an easy-to-read, devotional commentary...

God can present us in His glorious presence holy and without blame in Him. It is not what we are naturally in ourselves, but what we are in Christ Jesus. Now notice in verse 5 we have another word that troubles people. We read, “In love having predestinated us.” You will notice that I began reading verse 5 with the last part of verse 4. I put the period after the word “Him”—“That we should be holy and without blame before Him.” Our Authorized Version puts it this way, “That we should be holy and
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