God created us with a certain identity in view--nothing less than adoption into His own household.
Ephesians starts with a big bang: God has granted us the highest status and priviledge as members of his own household.
All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has [filled] us with every spiritual [gift] [from] the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ
Status and privilege makes a real difference, as this rare White House photo demonstrates:
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