Exposition of Ephesians: God’s Ultimate Purpose

by David Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Publisher:

Baker

, 1978

Overview

In the first volume of the collection, Lloyd-Jones begins his panoramic description of the wondrous and glorious work of God in Jesus Christ. Topics discussed include: the concepts of adoption, redemption, grace, peace and glory; what it means to be sealed with the Spirit, the final consummation, and many others.

Product Details

• Title: Exposition of Ephesians: God’s Ultimate Purpose
• Author: Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
• Publisher: Baker
• Publication Date: 1978
• Pages: 447

About Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899–1981) was born in Cardiff. He attended St. Bartholomew’s Hospital as an assistant to the famous Lord Horder. Returning to Wales after leaving medicine in 1927, he became the minister of a Welsh Presbyterian Church in Aberavon, South Wales. He was there until 1938 when he moved to London to share the ministry of Westminster Chapel in Buckingham Gate with the late Dr. G. Campbell Morgan. This ministry lasted for 30 years until Dr. Lloyd-Jones retired in August 1968. He best-loved works include Singing to the Lord, Not Against Flesh and Blood, Heirs to Salvation, and True Happiness.

Contents

Top Highlights

“The first thing it means is that we are people who are set apart.” (Page 25)

“The first proposition is that the realization of the truth concerning our redemption always leads to praise.” (Page 48)

“Essentially this word ‘faithful’ means ‘exercising faith.’” (Page 28)

“Man was made by God in such a way that he can only be at peace within himself when he is at peace with God.” (Page 39)

“So the Christian is a man primarily who is segregated from the world.” (Page 25)

Product Details

• Title: God’s Ultimate Purpose: An Exposition of Ephesians 1
• Author: David Martyn Lloyd-Jones
• Series: An Exposition of Ephesians
• Publisher: Baker
• Print Publication Date: 1978
• Logos Release Date: 2006
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. N.T. Ephesians › Sermons
• ISBNs: 9780801057946, 0801057949
• Resource ID: LLS:EXPEPH1
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-08-30T21:07:01Z

About David Martyn Lloyd-Jones

David Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899–1981) is recognized as one of the last century’s most gifted preachers and writers. He was influential in the Reformed wing of the British evangelical movement in the 20th century.

Lloyd-Jones first studied medicine, but left that field and went to Wales in 1927 to follow his calling to preach. He became the minister of a Welsh Presbyterian Church in Abervon, South Wales where he ministered for a decade.

In 1929, Lloyd-Jones went to London where he was appointed the associate pastor of Westminster Chapel working alongside G. Campbell Morgan. This ministry lasted for 30 years until Lloyd-Jones retired in 1968. He also served at Inter-Varsity Fellowship of Students which is known today as the Universities and Colleges Christian Fellowship.

Through his books and commentaries, Lloyd Jones has had a profound influence upon the Christian church and the lives of many worldwide. His books include The Gospel in Genesis: From Fig Leaves to Faith, Great Doctrines of the Bible, and the titles in the Crossway D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Collection and Select Expositions of Martyn Lloyd-Jones.