Ephesians 3 20 - Wednesday

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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

In this episode of For Zion's Sake, hosts Shelley and June Volk continue their study into the closing verses of Ephesians Chapter 3. Discussing the Apostle Paul’s imprisonment in Rome alongside the immeasurable spiritual riches available to believers, this episode highlights how God works in us through the Holy Spirit to accomplish far beyond what we can ask or think.

Key Takeaways

Super-Abundant Power: Examining the Greek terminology used by Paul, the discussion highlights how God is able to do super-abundantly above all we ask or think through His power at work within us.
Yielding to God's Will: Believers are encouraged to daily yield their own will to the Lord, trusting the resurrected, overcoming life of Christ to work in them both to will and to do for His good pleasure.
The Source of Spiritual Strength: True Christian living cannot be achieved on human ability alone; it requires the active, empowering presence of the Holy Spirit transforming our inner man.

Scripture References & Passages

Isaiah 62:1: "For Zion's sake I will not keep silent..." — the guiding heartbeat of the broadcast.
Ephesians 3:14–21: Paul's prayer for believers to be strengthened with power through the Spirit, rooted in love, and filled up to all the fullness of God, concluding with the doxology in verses 20–21.
Philippians 2:12–13: Working out our salvation with fear and trembling, knowing it is God who works in us to will and to do for His good pleasure.
2 Corinthians 3:5: Recognizing that our sufficiency does not come from ourselves, but entirely from God.
Acts 1:8: Receiving power when the Holy Spirit comes upon us to be witnesses.