Seated, Enthroned, and Head of All
David Capistrant
Part of Ephesians: Unity and Transformation In Christ
January 20, 2025

Seated, Enthroned, and Head of All

Ephesians 1:20-23

Question: Where is Christ? Why does it matter to us today?
Answer: Christ is raised from the grace and seated in heaven above all. If we are seated with him (2:6) where Christ is changes our whole lives and our boldness of faith.

Preaching Theme: Jesus’ resurrection and enthronement transforms everything! Unity and bold faith are a result of the exaltation of Christ.

Outline:

Reveal Answer
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(v20)

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(v21-22a)

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(v22b-23)

Application Questions:
1. What does it mean that Christ is seated at the right hand of God (v. 20)? How does this position signify authority and victory?

  1. What does it mean that the church is the fullness of Christ (1:23; cf. 4:13)?

  2. How does Christ’s fullness empower us to live out His mission in our church community?

  3. How does Christ’s authority over all creation give us confidence in sharing the gospel with others?

  4. In what ways can you submit to Christ’s authority more fully in your daily decisions?