c.The god of this age: The titlegod of this ageis not used of Satan anywhere else in Scripture, but the thought is expressed in passages likeJohn 12:31,John 14:30,Ephesians 2:2,Ephesians 6:12and1 John 5:19. i. There is a significant and real sense in which Satan “rules” this...
i. “The powerful working of God is usually expressed by this word, Ephesians 1:19; Philippians 2:13; and the working of Satan also, Ephesians 2:2. Men possessed with the devil are called energumeni. And where the word is believed and received as the word of God, there it has this...
“你们,是最圣洁的以弗所教会的成员,这教会声名在外,闻名于世……你们,被圣灵充满,没有随从肉体行事,而是凡事顺从圣灵行事。你们在基督耶稣里成为完全。”(《伊格那修写给以弗所信徒的书信》【Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians】,第8章。摘自《安特尼西亚教父》【Ante Nicean Fathers】第1卷,第52页) ii....
c.现今在悖逆之子心中运行:因为罪,我们响应撒旦的“带领”。以弗所书3章20节谈到,神在信徒心里运行的大能;而以弗所书2章2节提到,撒旦在不信之人心中的运行;这两节经文都用了同一个古希腊文动词来表示“运行”。 d.空中掌权者的首领:这个撒旦独有的称号,表示他的权柄(首领),以及他的统治领域(空中,用来指...
b.After my decease: Peter seemed aware of the significance of the passing of the apostles and the need to preserve the authoritative teaching of the apostles and prophets. This, the written teaching of the apostles and their associates, is the foundation of the church (Ephesians 2:20) preserv...
1. The character and themes of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. a. Paul’s letter to the Ephesians is different compared to many of the other New Testament letters he wrote. Like Romans, Ephesians was not written so much to address problems in a particular church; more so, it was writt...
1.(1-2)凭爱心行事 所以你们该效法神,好像蒙慈爱的儿女一样。也要凭爱心行事,正如基督爱我们,为我们舍了自己,当作馨香的供物和祭物献与神。 a.所以:在此,保罗总结了以弗所书第4章的思想,他阐述了基督徒应怎样彼此相待。 b.你们该效法神:这里的意思简单明了——我们要以神为我们的榜样和模范。我们不能...
2.(1-2)保罗问候以弗所的圣徒。 奉神旨意,作基督耶稣使徒的保罗,写信给在以弗所的圣徒,就是在基督耶稣里有忠心的人:愿恩惠、平安从神我们的父和主耶稣基督归与你们! a.作基督耶稣使徒的保罗:这封书信的开篇语十分简短,没有更多的细节,与保罗在其他书信中常用的问候语不同。
b. We have spoken openly to you, our heart is wide open: Paul is practicing what he preached in Ephesians 4:15: speaking the truth in love. He genuinely loved the Corinthians with an open heart, yet he would also speak openly to them. c. You are not restricted by us, but you are...
The Enduring Word Bible Commentary is structured by each book of the Bible. Also, each book is organized by chapter and verse. To help your study time, each chapter has the main point extracted from the text. Additionally, the main point is then organized in an easy to follow outline that...