Man (anhr). Instead of anqrwpo (general term) in verse Ephesians 7 , perhaps for variety (Ropes), but often in James ( Ephesians 1:12 Ephesians 1:23...
Be ye kind to one another (ginesqe ei allhlou crhstoi). Present middle imperative of ginomai, keep on becoming kind (crhsto, used of God in Romans 2...
Workmanship (poihma). Old word from poiew with the ending -mat meaning result. In N.T. only here and Revelation 1:20 . Created (ktisqente). First ao...
The helmet of salvation (thn perikepalaian tou swthriou). Late word (peri, kepalh, head, around the head), in Polybius, LXX, 1?Thessalonians 5:8 ; ...
That he might shew (ina endeixhtai). Final clause with ina and first aorist middle subjunctive of endeiknumi. See Luke 1:7 for riches of grace and ...
Chapter 66:17? And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: salvation (See Scofield Romans?1:16) . 6:19? A...
Edification Described Ephesians 4:12-16 IS THE OBJECT OF The ministerial office Ephesians 4:11 Ephesians 4:12 Ministerial gifts 1 Corin...
Overview - Ephesians 2 1?By comparing what we were by nature, with what we are by grace, 10?he declares that we are made for good works: and being bro...
Overview - Romans 11 1?God has not cast off all Israel. 7?Some were elected, though the rest were hardened. 16?There is hope of their conversion. 18?...
Election of GraceThe Scripture speaks (1) of the election of individuals to office or to honour and privilege, e.g., Abraham, Jacob, Saul, David, Solo...
Christ, the head of the church Predicted Psalms 118:22 ; Matthew 21:42 Appointed by God Ephesians 1:22 Declared by himself Matthew 21:42 ...
Overview - Ephesians 5 1?After general exhortations to love; 3?to flee fornication; 4?and all uncleanness; 7?not to converse with the wicked; 15?to...
Ephesians 5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife (See Gill on 1 Corinthians 11:3). Even as Christ is the head of the church; all the elect; (Se...
One spirit (en pneuma). With the Lord, the inner vital spiritual union with the Lord Jesus ( Ephesians 4:4 ; Ephesians 5:30 ). ...
Overview - Ephesians 1 1?After the salutation, 3?and thanksgiving for the Ephesians, 4?he treats of our election, 6?and adoption by grace; 11?which...
Far above all rule (uperanw pash arch). Late compound adverbial preposition (uper, anw) with the ablative case. In N.T. only here and Hebrews 9:5 . ...
He put all things in subjection (panta upetaxen). First aorist active indicative of upotassw, quoted from Psalms 8:7 as in 1?Corinthians 15:27 . G...
Nourisheth (ektrepei). Old compound with perfective sense of ek (to nourish up to maturity and on). In N.T. only here and Ephesians 6:4 . Cherisheth...
Overview - Ephesians 3 1?The hidden mystery that the Gentiles should be saved was made known to Paul by revelation; 8?and to him was that grace given...
To the intent that (ina). Final clause. Might be made known (gnwrisqh). First aorist passive subjunctive of gnwrizw with ina. The mystery was made kn...