With empty words (kenoi logoi). Instrumental case. Probably Paul has in mind the same Gnostic praters as in Colossians 2:4 . See Ephesians 2:2 . ...
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 - 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...
Overview - Nehemiah 5 1?The Jews complain of their debt, mortgage, and bondage. 6?Nehemiah rebukes the usurers, and causes them to make a covenant of...
Wherefore (dio). This conjunction applies to the Gentile Christians the arguments in Romans 2:1-10 . That aforetime ye (oti pote umei). No verb is e...
Overview - Colossians 3 1?He shows where we should seek Christ. 5?He exhorts to mortification; 10?to put off the old man, and put on Christ; 12?exhor...
Overview - 1?Timothy 5 1?Rules to be observed in reproving. 3?Of widows. 17?Of elders. 23?A precept for Timothy's health. 24?Some men's sins go befor...
Overview - Ephesians 6 1?The duty of children towards their parents; 5?of servants towards their masters. 10?Our life is a warfare, not only against ...
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...
Overview - Ephesians 4 1?He exhorts to unity; 7?and declares that God therefore gives divers gifts unto men; 11?that his church might be edified, 16?...
Overview - Galatians 3 1?He asks what moved them to leave the faith, and hang upon the law. 6?They that believe are justified, 9?and blessed with Ab...
Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeProverbs 24:33??(King James Version)Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: ? 6:4...
Reconciliation with God Predicted Daniel 9:24 ; Isaiah 53:5 Proclaimed by angels at the birth of Christ Luke 2:14 Blotting out the hand-writ...
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...
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...
Cometh the wrath of God (ercetai h orgh tou qeou). Paul does not regard these sins of the flesh as matters of indifference, far otherwise. Many old M...
Death, spiritual Alienation from God is Ephesians 4:18 Carnal-mindedness is Romans 8:6 Walking in trespasses and sins is Ephesians 2:1 ; ...
Overview - Genesis 16 1?Sarai, being barren, gives Hagar to Abram. 4?Hagar, being afflicted for despising her mistress, runs away. 7?An angel comman...
Overview - Proverbs 4 1?Solomon persuades to wisdom, 14?and to shun wickedness. 20?He exhorts to sanctification. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeProver...
Overview - Colossians 2 1?Paul still exhorts them to be constant in Christ; 8?to beware of philosophy, and vain traditions; 18?worshipping of angels;...