Of whom; either of God, or rather of Christ, last mentioned. The whole family, or kindred, the church of God being his household, Ephesians 2:19. In heaven and earth; all the saints, both which are already in glory, and which yet live upon the earth, wherever or whoever they be, Jews or Gentiles. Is named: to be named, or called, implies the thing as well as the name, Isaiah 7:14 Luke 1:35. The whole family is named of Christ; i.e. of him they are, as well as are called, Christians, and the church of God. The Jews boasted of Abraham as their father; but now all believers, even Gentiles, are one family of God's people, and upon them the name of Christ is called.
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Ephesians 3:15
15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,