Ephesians 2:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: ”

Ephesians 2:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And hath raised us up together - That is, we are raised from the death of sin to the life of religion, in connection with the resurrection of Jesus, and in virtue of that. So close is the connect...
Ephesians 2:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And hath raised [us] up (g) together, and made [us] sit together in heavenly [places] in Christ Jesus: (g) That is, as he adds afterwards, in Christ, for as yet this is not fulfilled in us, but only...
Ephesians 2:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Christians are Raised and Exalted in the Risen and Exalted Christ by God's Free Grace and Gift. The recipients of the letter, like other people, had been (spiritually) dead by reason of the sins an...
Ephesians 2:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hath raised, &c . = raised... together (with Him). Greek. sunegeiro. Only here. Co Ephesians 1:2 ; Ephesians 1:12 ; Ephesians 3:1 . made us, &c. . made us to sit down together. Greek....
Ephesians 2:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. And hath raised us up together. The resurrection and sitting in heaven, which are here mentioned, are not yet seen by mortal eyes. Yet, as if those blessings were presently in our possess...
Ephesians 2:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2098 THE RICHES OF DIVINE GRACE DISPLAYED Ephesians 2:4-7 . But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us...
Ephesians 2:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: And hath raised us up together in Christ - Or rather, by Christ; his resurrection being the proof th...
Ephesians 2:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And hath raised us up, &c.— What the Apostle here says, does not merely signify our being raised to the hope of pardon and glory by the resurrection and ascension of Christ, but seems to refer...
Ephesians 2:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: Raised us up together - with Christ. The 'raising up' pre-supposes previous quickening of Jesus in...
Ephesians 2:6 - 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 2:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The thought in these verses follows exactly the same course as in Ephesians 1:19-20 . There the type and earnest of the working of God’s mighty power are placed in the resurrection, the ascension, t...
Ephesians 2:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 7 FROM DEATH TO LIFE Ephesians 2:1-6 We pass by a sudden transition, just as in Colossians 1:21-22 , from the thought of that which God wrought in Christ Himself to that which He work...
Ephesians 2:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

What Grace Has Done Ephesians 2:1-10 Evidently dead men may walk; that is, they may be dead to the eternal world but alive to this world, which is moving past like the films of a moving picture...
Ephesians 2:6 - 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 2:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; (2) Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the...
Ephesians 2:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And hath raised us up together ,.... Which refers either to a spiritual resurrection, to a resurrection from a death in sin, to a spiritual life; and which is the effect of almighty power, and of ri...
Ephesians 2:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: Ver. 6. And made us sit together ] We have taken up our rooms beforehand in heaven, whereunto we...
Ephesians 2:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But God, who is rich in mercy That is, in compassion for us, amidst our sins and miseries, and in his free, gratuitous goodness and readiness to pardon the guilty, and save the lost: for his great...
Ephesians 2:6 - 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 2:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Change Wrought in the Ephesians. A. D. 61. 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his grea...
Ephesians 2:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And hath raised us up together; either this may be understood of a further degree of spiritual life in the progress of sanctification vouchsafed to believers in this world; or rather, of the resurr...
Ephesians 2:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ, (by grace you are those who are saved), an...
Ephesians 2:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Ephesians 2:4 . But God, who is rich in mercy. —“Unto all that call upon Him” ( Romans 10:12 ). “He hath shut up all into disobedience, that He might have mercy up...
Ephesians 2:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 2:4-7 I. Note the three privileges which are here supposed to belong to believers. (1) They are quickened. There can be no doubt that this privilege, in some intelligible sense at least,...
Ephesians 2:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ephesians 2:1 . And you he hath quickened. Is it so? Could the apostle say that to you, and to me? Ephesians 2:1 . Who were dead in trespasses and sins; Look back to what you used to be, to...
Ephesians 2:6 - 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 2:6 - 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 2:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God's grace manifested toward the sinners:
Ephesians 2:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Colossians 1:18 ; Colossians 2:12 ; Colossians 2:13 ; Colossians 3:1-3 ; Ephesians 1:19 ; Ephesians 1:20 ; Ephesians 1:3 ; John 12:26 ; John 14:3 ; John 17:21-26 ; Luke 12:37 ; Luke 22:29...
Ephesians 2:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Grace in Operation Ephesians 2:1-12 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We know of no Scripture which more beautifully sets forth God's grace than Ephesians, chapter 2. The chapter begins with what we were in...
Ephesians 2:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And hath raised us up together — Both Jews and gentiles already in spirit; and ere long our bodies too will be raised. And made us all sit together in heavenly places — This is spoken by way of ant...

Ephesians 2:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ephesians 2:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Ephesians 2:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ephesians 2:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ephesians 2:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ephesians 2:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ephesians 2:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 2:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ephesians 2:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ephesians 2:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 2:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ephesians 2:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 2:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ephesians 2:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ephesians 2:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 2:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Ephesians 2:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes