What is God’s Amazing Plan? - Ephesians 3:1-13

Scripture

• Ephesians 3:1–13

About this sermon

Pastor David Guzik delivers an expository sermon on the mystery discussed by Paul in Ephesians 3, and how it relates to God's incredible plan for creation. Preached on March 2, 2026, at Calvary Chapel Tucson, Arizona as a part of their Chosen In Christ Conference. 📝 Read David Guzik's written commentary on this remarkable passage: https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/ephesians-3/ 📖 For Pastor David's renowned commentary on the entire Bible, in 10+ languages, visit: https://enduringword.com/ 📱 Download the free Enduring Word app today! iPhone: https://apple.co/3X1sryZ Android: https://bit.ly/3ixdC8f 💬 Join Pastor David every Thursday for a Question & Answer live stream right here on YouTube! (12PM Pacific, 3PM Eastern, 7PM GMT) For more information on Calvary Chapel Tucson, visit: https://calvarytucson.com 🕰 Submit your own timestamps via the comment section for a chance to have them incorporated into the video itself. 0:00 Introduction 0:47 Defining a Biblical Mystery 1:25 Five Facets of God's Plan – Preface, Portrayal, Presentation, Purpose, Participation 2:00 #1 Preface to the Revelation of God's Plan (Ephesians 3:1-5) 3:14 “I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus” (Ephesians 3:1) 6:56 Revelation of the Mystery to Paul (Ephesians 3:3) 7:50 Not Made Known in Other Ages (Ephesians 3:5) 8:17 #2 Portrayal of God's Plan (Ephesians 3:6-7) 8:59 Gentiles as Fellow Heirs, Same Body, Partakers (Ephesians 3:6) 12:12 Partakers Through the Gospel (Ephesians 3:6) 13:26 #3 Presentation of God's Plan (Ephesians 3:8-9) 13:37 The Unsearchable Riches of Christ (Ephesians 3:8) 16:16 Fellowship of the Mystery (Ephesians 3:9) 20:21 #4 Purpose of God's Plan (Ephesians 3 verses 10-12) 21:20 Manifold Wisdom of God Made Known by the Church (Ephesians 3 verse 10) 25:36 Elisha at Dothan (2 Kings 6 verse 17) 30:20 Because of the Angels (1 Corinthians 11 verse 10) 31:15 Things Angels Desire to Look Into (1 Peter 1 verse 12) 31:31 A Solemn Charge to Impartiality (1 Timothy 5 verse 21) 32:19 Book of Job and Angelic Lessons 35:00 According to the Eternal Purpose (Ephesians 3 verse 11) 36:13 Summing Up All Things in Christ (Ephesians 1 verse 10) 36:31 Boldness and Access with Confidence (Ephesians 3 verse 12) 37:23 #5 Participation in God's Plan (Ephesians 3 verse 13) 42:05 Closing Prayer #biblestudy #bible #christian #enduringword #ephesians3 #calvarychapel