Tag Archives: Gentiles

Requisites for Success–Ephesians 3

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Rick Reynolds

Here’s (vv. 2-13) perhaps the longest parenthetical in the Bible. Twelve verses long, bookended by “for this reason.” This digression leads us into some significant spiritual truths. At the time, the inclusion of the Gentiles in God’s plan was big … Continue reading →

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A Gentile Reminder

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Rick Reynolds

So this I say, and affirm together with the Lord, that you walk no longer just as the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind, being darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God because of … Continue reading →

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Withdrawal Symptoms

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Rick Reynolds

Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, 2 so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh … Continue reading →

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Going Up?

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Rick Reynolds

 11 Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called “Uncircumcision” by the so-called “Circumcision,” which is performed in the flesh by human hands— 12 remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants … Continue reading →

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