Ephesians 4:22 Meaning and Commentary Ephesians 4:22 That ye put off concerning the former conversation, the old man Which is the corruption of nature; why this is called a man, and an old man, (See Gill on Romans 6:6), the putting him off, is not a removing him from the saint...
Ephesians 4:2-5 Meaning and Commentary INTRODUCTION TO EPHESIANS 4 The apostle having in the three former chapters treated of the doctrines of grace, and explained and established them, proceeds in the three following to exhort to the duties of religion; and in this advises to a becoming conve...
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers (26)Be ye angry, and sin not.--A quotation from the LXX. version ofPsalm 4:4. Anger itself is not sin, for our Lord Himself felt it (Mark 3:5) at the "hardness of men's hearts;" and it is again and again attributed to God Himself, in...
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(NT Commentary for English Readers, Ellicott) can make a parallel analysis showing the divergence and similarity by the simple device of different type. To this we must add that there are at least a dozen Greek words common to these two epistles not found elsewhere. Over against this ...
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers (17)The God of our Lord Jesus Christ.--SeeJohn 20:17, "I ascend unto My Father and your Father; and to My God and your God." It has been noted that, while on the cross, our Lord, in the cry, "My God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?" ad...
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17I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. 18I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called ...
there is this thunderous sound of voices all jockeying for position to be heard. There are no shortages of commentary and opinions on the recent events in Orlando and other headlines. People are talking, people are arguing, people are asking questions, people are providing “answers”; everyone...
Ephesians 4:27 Meaning and Commentary Ephesians 4:27 Neither give place to the devil. ] Or "to the accuser", or "slanderer"; that is, to any adversary, that takes delight in slandering and reproaching the saints; give such no room, nor reason, to calumniate the doctrine and ways...