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EG - IWG - W4 - The Purchase of Intimacy
EG - IWG - W4 - The Purchase of Intimacy
LEAN IN – get started with fun, easy, and engaging question (10 Min.))
What is your definition of sacrifice or when did you feel that you bought
something at a precious price?
LOOK DOWN – Find the answers in the Scripture passages Bible. (25 min.)
God purchased you with a great price. God even give His one and only begotten
Son for you to be saved.
In 2:1-10, he has rehearsed our dreadful past when we walked in our sins (2:1-3), followed
by that glorious contrast, “But God,” leading to the amazing blessings that we now enjoy in
Christ (2:4-9). Then he spells out the consequence of God creating us anew, that we now
should walk in good deeds (2:10). Then he repeats the same progression in 2:11-22, but
with the focus not so much on our blessings individually, but rather, corporately.
Read & Share: Ask someone to read aloud the following scripture.
1. Ephesians 2:11-12 – What is our spiritual past?
2. Ephesians 2:13-18 – What are the things we have now?
3. Ephesians 2:19-22 – What is/are the consequences?
LOOK OUT – Connect the world of the to our culture. (10 min.)
As we understand what God has done for us through His Son.
- Share your experiences that you are now in Christ Jesus, you are now
brought near to God, and you are bought by the blood of Jesus Christ.
- What lessons have you learned about what Jesus did?
- Now that you understand what Jesus did how would you response to Him in
the way you live your life?
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LOOK UP – Pray together (10 Min.)
Spend some time in praising the Lord and praying for one another.
LIVE IT OUT – Share what you discovered with others and put it into action. (5
min.)
1. Go out and share with at least 2 other people what you learned.
2. This coming days spend some times meditating and living in worship,
giving and listening to God.