Ephesians

[ih-fee-zhuhnz]

noun

(used with a singular verb)

1. a book of the New Testament, written by Paul. Eph., Ephes., Ephs.

Ephesians

/ ɪˈfiːʒənz /

noun

1. (functioning as singular) a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians ), containing an exposition of the divine plan for the world and the consummation of this in Christ

Example Sentences

Fivefold Ministry: This refers to the offices of the church— apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers — as outlined in Ephesians 4:11-13.

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Being an “Ephesians Christian” is a form of cognitive insulation protecting established attitudes and behaviors from outside interventions, whether by government officials, scientists or other elites.

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They picked up two transfers from Arizona, running back Jonah Coleman and safety Ephesians Prysock, and a transfer who was headed to Arizona from Indiana, cornerback Jordan Shaw.

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The room was adorned with two crosses and a wooden plaque inscribed with a line from Ephesians: “I am God’s masterpiece.”

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In Bible study class, she asks her female peers to turn to Ephesians 5.

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