Ephesians was written to churches in Asia Minor to reveal the eternal plan and purpose of God in salvation (chaps. 1-3) and how it forms the basis for the Christian walk with God and his fellow Christian. In chapter 2 there is a pivotal passage on man’s sin by nature and salvation by grace through faith. Chapter 4 regulates the relationships of the members to the body and sets forth solutions to the many problems of communication and anger that tend to divide believers. In chapter 5 there is found a description of the roles of husbands and wives and the basic pattern for dealing with
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