To whom were the secrets held in the mind of God finally revealed?
The Apostle Paul was the man to whom God finally revealed the secrets held in His mind. The context identifies Paul as the recipient of these mysteries, referencing Ephesians 3:8-9. Paul received the revelation of the unsearchable truth that began before Christ created anything.
Les explains that many spend 90% of their time in the Gospels and the Old Testament, treating Paul's epistles almost like waste paper, or as one rancher said, like an unlovely stepchild. But Les stresses that it was to this man, Paul, that the secrets held in the mind of God were finally revealed. He directs us to Ephesians 3:8-9, where the word 'unsearchable' cannot find its beginning—it goes back so far it cannot be traced, beginning before Christ ever created anything. This highlights the significance of the revelation given to Paul.
Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
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