2 Corinthians 1:2; Galatians 1:3; Romans 1:7; Titus 1:4
Grace to you, ... - see the notes, Romans 1:7 .
Grace . App-184. Occurs twelve times in Eph. from . App-104. Father . App-98. Lord . App-98.
Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace be to you - See the note on Romans 1:7 .
Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. ( Romans 1:7 ; 1 Corinthians 1:3 ; 2 Corinthians 1:2 ; Gal...
Thanksgiving for Blessings and Prayer for Wisdom 1, 2. The salutation. I. In the Salutations to the Colossians and to Philemon, written at the sam...
This is the usual salutation in the Pauline, as in the Petrine Epistles; 1 and 2 Timothy are exceptions. 3-14. This doxology or thanksgiving shoul...
[ 1. Introduction to the Epistle ( Ephesians 1:1-23 ). (1) SALUTATION ( Ephesians 1:1-2 ). (2) THANKSGIVING TO GOD FOR — ( a ) The election o...
Grace be to you, and peace. — On this, St. Paul’s all but invariable salutation in every Epistle (found also in the Epistles of St. Peter, 2 John,...
Chapter 1 THE INTRODUCTION THE WRITER AND READERS Ephesians 1:1-2 In passing from the Galatian to the Ephesian epistle we are conscious of en...
Our Riches in Christ Ephesians 1:1-14 This has been called the “Epistle of In-ness, ”because it is so full of the preposition in. Saints ar...
The theme of this letter is pre-eminently of the Church as the medium for the accomplishment of the divine purpose. Those addressed are described as...
(2) Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. I detain the Reader at this verse only to remark, that when the...
Grace be to you, and peace from God ,.... Romans 1:7 .
Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Ver. 2. Grace be to you, and peace ] These go fitly together...
Paul, an apostle by the will of God Not by any merit of my own; to the saints Or holy persons , as τοις αγιοις properly signifies; who are at E...
SALUTATION (vs.1-2) As an apostle of Jesus Christ, Paul writes this epistle as an authoritative communication from God. Indeed, his apostleship i...
Introduction. A. D. 61. 1 Paul, an apostle of J...
Ver. 2,3. Blessed be; i.e. thanked, praised. We bless God when we praise him for, and acknowledge him in, his excellencies or benefits. Who hath b...
Introduction (1:1-2) ‘Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Ephesians 1:1 . To the saints. —Dismiss the commonly accepted meaning. Not men who by hard and rigorous methods h...
Ephesians 1:1-2 In these words we have I. Paul's description of himself: "an Apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God." He was not appoint...
In this chapter, we see what Paul, writing under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, has to say about the possessions and privileges of believers in...
The Epistle to the Ephesians is a complete Body of Divinity. In the first chapter you have the doctrines of the gospel; in the next, you have the exp...
We frequently read this chapter and the whole of this Epistle because it has been well remarked that the Epistle to the Ephesians is a body of divini...
Ephesians 1:1-2 . Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints, which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: Gr...
Ephesians 1:1-2 . Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: gra...
Ephesians 1:1-2 . Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: Gra...
Ephesians 1:1 . Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, He was not made an apostle by man, neither did he take the office upon hims...
Ephesians 1:4 . According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy, and without blame before him in...
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus. Introductory greeting In these words we have-- I. P...
EXPOSITION Ephesians 1:1 , Ephesians 1:2 ADDRESS AND SALUTATION . Ephesians 1:1 Paul an apostle of Christ Jesus . Paul's...
Salutation, Praise for the Blessings of Eternal Election, and Prayer for Spiritual Enlightenment. Address and salutation:
Grace be to you and peace from God, our father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Paul opens this epistle in his usual manner. As an apostle of Chri...
Christ the All in All Ephesians 1:1-11 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We cannot call Ephesians the Epistle of Paul. It was written by the Holy Ghost throu...
2 Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.