Ephesians 2:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. ”

Ephesians 2:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

That in the ages to come - In all future times. The sense is, that the riches of divine grace, and the divine benignity, would be shown in the conversion of Christians and their salvation, to all...
Ephesians 2:7 - 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 2:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

That . In order that. Greek. hina. ages . See App-129. exceeding . See Ephesians 1:19 . kindness . See Romans 2:4 . App-184. through . Greek. en . App-104.
Ephesians 2:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. That in the ages to come. The final and true cause — the glory of God — is again mentioned, that the Ephesians, by making it the subject of earnest study, might be more fully assured of t...
Ephesians 2:7 - 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 2:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. That in the ages to come - God has produced us an example, and one which sha...
Ephesians 2:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. х Endeixeetai ( G1731 )] 'That He might show forth (middle reflexiv...
Ephesians 2:7 - 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 2:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In the ages to come. — Properly, the ages which are coming on — the ages both of time and of eternity, looked upon in one great continuity. Here, again, the manifestation of the riches of God’s g...
Ephesians 2:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 8 SAVED FOR AN END Ephesians 2:7-10 The plan which God has formed for men in Christ is of great dimensions every way, -in its length no less than in its breadth and height. He "raised...
Ephesians 2:7 - 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 2:7 - 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 2:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(7) That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. (8) For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: i...
Ephesians 2:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That in the ages to come ,.... This is the end of God's permitting sin, in which men are morally dead; and of his suffering them to go on in sin, in a state of unregeneracy; and of his quickening th...
Ephesians 2:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. Ver. 7. In his kindness toward us ] We come not to the knowledge of God...
Ephesians 2:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

That in the ages to come As if he had said, His great design in doing all this for us is, that in all succeeding ages, under the dispensation of the gospel, he might show Might demonstrate and di...
Ephesians 2:7 - 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 2:7 - 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 2:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That in the ages to come; in all succeeding generations while the world continues. He might show, &c.; as in an instance or specimen, 1 Timothy 1:16 : q.d. God's kindness to us believers...
Ephesians 2:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘That in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness towards us in Christ Jesus.' And the final purpose of God in all this is that He might continually reveal His go...
Ephesians 2:7 - 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 2:7 - 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 2:7 - 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 2:7 - 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 2:7 - 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 2:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God's grace manifested toward the sinners:
Ephesians 2:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:12 ; 1 Timothy 1:16 ; 1 Timothy 1:17 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:12 ; Ephesians 2:4 ; Ephesians 3:21 ; Ephesians 3:5 ; Isaiah 60:15 ; Psalms 106:48 ; Psalms 41:13 ; Revelation 5:9-14 ;...
Ephesians 2:7 - 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 2:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The ages to come — That is, all succeeding ages.

Ephesians 2:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ephesians 2:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Ephesians 2:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ephesians 2:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ephesians 2:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ephesians 2:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ephesians 2:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 2:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ephesians 2:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ephesians 2:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 2:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ephesians 2:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 2:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ephesians 2:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ephesians 2:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 2:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Ephesians 2:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes