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Paul’s epistle to the Ephesians is possibly best known for its description of the ‘Christian’s Armor.’ The letter is a reminder to the churches in Asia to live out their faith in the light of the redemption unveiled by God. It is a section of scripture that has lastingly influenced many believers throughout church history. R. C. Sproul looks at the main issues raised in Ephesians. These include...

enjoy with Christ through the Holy Spirit. It is not an out-of-body experience, or transportation of the soul into the heavenly regions, or astral projection. Nevertheless, there is a real communion, a certain sense of Christ being made present to us by the Holy Spirit. As has often been said, ‘Touching his human nature, Jesus is no longer present with us. Touching his Divine nature, he is never absent from us.’ Jesus, in the Gospels, refers to leaving, departing from his disciples and returning
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