Now when Paul, as the prisoner of the Lord, began to talk, way back in chapter one, about the riches we have in Christ, he began that section with an introductory summary statement. Ephesians 1:3 says “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with...
Ephesians 4:26 26“In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, Read ChapterCompare Ephesians 4:26 in Other Translations King James Version(KJV) 26Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:...
Ephesians 4:2 2Be humble and gentle in every way. Be patient with each other and lovingly accept each other. Read ChapterCompare Love PREVIOUSEphesians 4:1NEXTEphesians 4:3 Images for Ephesians 4:2 Ephesians 4:2 Meaning and Commentary
4 For[e] he chose us in Christ[f] before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and blameless[g] before him[h] in love.[i] Read full chapter Footnotes Ephesians 1:2 tn Grk“Grace to you and peace.” Ephesians 1:3 sn Eph 1:3-14 comprises one long sentence in Gre...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionBe kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.New Living TranslationInstead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.English Stan...
being complete in itself. This should be carefully noted so that we may connect the "Therefore" of chapter 4:1 with chapter 2:22. There is also contained within chapter 3 another parenthesis, vv. 2-13, with verse 14 taking up the subject (which was broken off in vs. 1) and repeating...
Starting in verse 9, in chapter 7, we see another “intermission” to demonstrate the worship that is going on in the heavenly realm. All of this points us to the fact worshipping God keeps our focus on the One who gives us the peace and strength to endure what comes at us. ...
verse 9, wants to make sure that we realize that this mystery was NOT an invention of Paul’s, nor was it a sudden decision by God. It was God’s plan from the verybeginning of the ages.It washidden in God, meaning we didn’t know it, but God had it planned from creation.[4]...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionFor our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.New Living TranslationFor we are not fighting...
(indicating the complete disappearance of the Northern Leopard Head from the narrative for more than a century) and its remarkable recovery and reappearance at the end of Daniel 11. The return of the King of the North at the end of the chapter sets the stage for the rise of Imperial Rome...