Taken from Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Concise) Chapter Summary INTRODUCTION TO ePHESIANS The city of Ephesus is, by Pliny {a}, called the other light of Asia; Miletus was one, and Ephesus the other: it was the metropolis of the lesser Asia, and one of the twelve citi...
Taken from Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Concise) Cross References 57 Footnotes 4 Chapter Summary INTRODUCTION TO EPHESIANS 2 The design of the apostle in this chapter, is to magnify the riches of divine grace, in the effectual calling and salvation of sinners, by Christ Jesus...
In summary, the internal considerations, where they can be reduced to objective, statistical data, clearly support Pauline authorship. The external data is early and weighty, and has always been recognized as tipping the scales heavily toward genuineness. What remains are those differences of style,...
Eadie, John,A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians(W. Yound (ed.); Edinburgh: T.&T. Clark, third ed., 1883; same as 2nd ed 1861) Ellicott, Charles J.,A Critical and Grammatical Commentary on St Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians(Andover: Warren F. ...
Peace with God and His People Through Christ (2:14 - 18) This section expands on the brief... The People of God as the Dwelling of God (2:19 - 22) The People of God as the Dwelling of God (2:19 - 22) This section provides a...
This verse is interpreted in different ways, but it will be more useful to understand it as a summary of what has already been said, namely, that having prepared properly having accepted the whole armor of God, the believer gains the ability to resist in defense. This point of view is mo...
but only God can triumph against the forces of evil that believers must contend with. A good summary of Ephesians 6:10-20 can be found in the New Testament encounter: “Standing up for what you believe in. Therefore, a true power comes from Christ, who provides truthfulness and righteousnes...
Chapter Summary INTRODUCTION TO EPHESIANS 5 The apostle, in this chapter, goes on with his exhortations to the duties of religion; and such in general as relate to purity of life, and against uncleanness; and particularly treats of the duties of married persons. And whereas in the latter pa...
SJohn 1:16;Ephesians 3:19 Ephesians 4:10 Footnotes6 Chapter Summary INTRODUCTION TO ePHESIANS The city of Ephesus is, by Pliny {a}, called the other light of Asia; Miletus was one, and Ephesus the other: it was the metropolis of the lesser Asia, and one of the twelve cities of Ionia...