Prayerfully read the passage and then answer the following questions:
Also Read: Eph 1:13–14, 2 Cor. 1:22
- Rephrase verse 13 in your own words. What is Paul communicating?
- Explain the value of verse 15 in the context of the passage? Explain the value it has to you personally.
- Based on the context of the passage, what do the sufferings in verse 18 refer to?
- Why do you think Paul mentions the Creation in verses 19-22? How does that apply to us as men and women?
- Do the Ephesians and 2 Corinthians passage help us to understand verse 23? Explain.
- Why is there an emphasis on our bodies as opposed to our spirits in verse 23?
- What are we waiting for in verse 25? What does that waiting look like based on this verse?
