What does Ephesians 1:10 say God will gather together in Christ?
Ephesians 1:10 says that in the fullness of time God will gather together in one all things in Christ, both the heavenly things and the earthly things. Everything will be brought together under His headship, or even in Him. Both realms are included.
Les teaches from Ephesians chapter one that verse 10 speaks of the fullness of time, when He will gather in one all things in Christ. Les explains this includes both the heavenly and the earthly—everything is going to be brought together under His headship, or even in Him. He notes he is touching on verse 10 for a few moments, while verse 11 is already on the board, continuing the study in Ephesians chapter one.
That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:
When will everything finally wind up according to Ephesians 1:10?
According to Ephesians 1:10, everything will finally wind up in the dispensation of the fullness of time. At that time, God will gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven and which are on earth, even in Him. This is the fruition of His whole program.
How many times does "in Christ" appear in Ephesians and what does it mean?
The recurring prepositional phrase 'in Christ'—along with 'in whom' and 'in Him'—is said to appear ninety-six times in Ephesians. It always refers to the believer’s position in Christ, a spiritual reality received by faith when one believes and is placed into the Body of Christ by the Holy Spirit, not by feeling.
More Questions
What are the 'all things' that will be gathered together in Christ?
The 'all things' gathered in Christ include both things in heaven and things on earth.
When will the gathering of all things in Christ take place?
The gathering of all things in Christ will take place in the fullness of time.