Ephesians 2:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; ”

Ephesians 2:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners - You are reckoned with the people of God. You are entitled to their privileges, and are not to be regarded as outcasts and aliens. The meani...
Ephesians 2:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(14) Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; (14) The conclusion: the Gentiles are taken into the fellowship of salvat...
Ephesians 2:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Gentile is now One with the Jew in God's New Man, and an Integral Part of God's Temple. Those who, like the readers, were once Gentiles, are especially bound to remember the condition from whic...
Ephesians 2:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Now therefore . So then. no more . no longer. Greek. ouketi. foreigners . sojourners. Greek. paroikos. See Acts 7:6 . fellowcitizens . Greek. sumpolites. Only here. Whose seat of govern...
Ephesians 2:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19. Now therefore ye are no more strangers. The Ephesians are now exclusively addressed. They were formerly strangers from the covenants of promise, but their condition was now changed. T...
Ephesians 2:19 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2102 THE EXALTED PRIVILEGES OF TRUE CHRISTIANS Ephesians 2:19-22 . Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of...
Ephesians 2:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; Ye are no more strangers - In this chapter the Church of God is compared to a c...
Ephesians 2:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Strangers and foreigners,— If there be any distinction between these two words, ξενοι and παροικοι, the latter signifies something more than the former, and seems plainly to allude to the case of...
Ephesians 2:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; Now therefore - `accordingly, then' х ara ( G686 ) oun ( G3767...
Ephesians 2:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Gentiles and Jews are now One in Chirst 1-10. Further illustration of God 's power. He raised both Gentiles and Jews from the death of sin and exalted them to Christ's side.
Ephesians 2:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Strangers and foreigners. — Here the word rendered “stranger” means properly an alien, or foreigner; while the word translated “foreigners” signifies the resident aliens of an ancient city, who w...
Ephesians 2:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 11 GOD'S TEMPLE IN HUMANITY Ephesians 2:19-22 Now unfrequently it is the last word or phrase of the paragraph that gives us the clue to St. Paul's meaning and discloses the point at wh...
Ephesians 2:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Reconciled and United by the Cross Ephesians 2:11-22 The state of the unconverted must be described by a series of negations. Shut the sun out of the world, love out of the home, liberty out of...
Ephesians 2:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next subject is the edification or building of the Church. The materials of the building are found amid things which are absolutely opposed to the will and purpose of God. From this material God,...
Ephesians 2:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(19) Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; (20) And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus...
Ephesians 2:19 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

LIFE REALISED IN FELLOWSHIP ‘Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow=citizens with the saints, and of the household of God.’ Ephesians 2:19 We maintain that the und...
Ephesians 2:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now therefore ye are no more strangers ..... Alluding to the name נכרי, "a stranger", by which the Jews called the Gentiles; meaning that they were not now strangers to God, to the grace of God, the...
Ephesians 2:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; Ver. 19. Fellow citizens with the saints ] Paul, as a citizen of Rome, esca...
Ephesians 2:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now, therefore Being thus reconciled; ye Believing Gentiles; are no more strangers and foreigners If it be necessary to make any distinction as to the signification of these two words, in the f...
Ephesians 2:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

BELIEVERS CHANGED BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH (vs.1-10) The first three verse of chapter 2 go back to consider the state and circumstances from which the Ephesians had been brought, the same sad state...
Ephesians 2:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Union of Jews and Gentiles. A. D. 61. 14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, an...
Ephesians 2:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners; such are they that may dwell in a city, but are not free of it. He means the same as Ephesians 3:12 , they were not now aliens from the co...
Ephesians 2:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Ephesians 2:19 . So then. —Inference of Ephesians 2:14-18 . Strangers and foreigners. —By the latter word is meant those who temporarily abide in a place, but ar...
Ephesians 2:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 2:11-22 Judaism and Christianity. I. To Paul the moral confusion and the religious desolation of the Gentiles were appalling. He believed that they were enduring the just penalties of t...
Ephesians 2:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ephesians 2:1 . And you hath he quickened, Is it so? Can anyone lay his hand on your shoulder, and say right into your ear, «You hath he quickened»? If so, why this deadness of spirit? Why this w...
Ephesians 2:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 2:1 . You hath he quickened. The word quickened is not in the Greek, but the old Latin version repeats it here from the fifth verse, presuming it to be implied. It reads well without it,...
Ephesians 2:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God. The communion of saints The Church at Ephesus was a mixed community of Jewish and Gentile converts. The old feuds between them had...
Ephesians 2:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ephesians 2:1-49 SPIRITUAL HISTORY OF THE EPHESIANS . This passage corresponds to Genesis 1:1 . It is a history of creation, and we note the same great stages. 1. C...
Ephesians 2:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Now, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints and of the household of God;
Ephesians 2:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 3:1 ; Ephesians 2:12 ; Ephesians 3:15 ; Ephesians 3:6 ; Galatians 3:26-28 ; Galatians 4:26-31 ; Galatians 6:10 ; Hebrews 12:22-24 ; Matthew 10:25 ; Philippians 3:20 ; Revelation 21:...
Ephesians 2:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Therefore ye are no longer strangers, but citizens of the heavenly Jerusalem; no longer foreigners, but received into the very family of God.

Ephesians 2:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ephesians 2:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Ephesians 2:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ephesians 2:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ephesians 2:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ephesians 2:19 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Ephesians 2:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ephesians 2:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 2:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ephesians 2:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ephesians 2:19 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 2:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ephesians 2:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 2:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ephesians 2:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ephesians 2:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ephesians 2:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 2:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes