Ephesians 5:30

1 Corinthians 12:12-27; 1 Corinthians 6:15; Colossians 2:19; Ephesians 1:23; Genesis 2:23; Romans 12:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For we are members of his body - Of the body of Christ; see 1 Corinthians 11:3 , note; 1 Corinthians 12:27 , note; John 15:1-6 , notes, and E...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For we are members of his body, (q) of his flesh, and of his bones. (q) He alludes to the making of the woman, which signifies our union with Christ...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ephesians 5:22 to Ephesians 6:9 . Subordination in the Fear of Christ. The principle is illustrated by the relation ( a) of wives to husbands,...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

members. See Ephesians 4:25 . Compare Romans 12:4 , Rom 12:5. 1 Corinthians 6:15 ; 1 Corinthians 12:27 . of His body . Being part of the Brid...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

30. For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. First, this is no exaggeration, but the simple truth. Secondly, he does...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2121 THE MARRIAGE UNION Ephesians 5:21-33 . Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. Wives, submit yourselves unto yo...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2123 UNION WITH CHRIST Ephesians 5:30 . We are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones . THAT the eternal Son of God ass...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. We are members of his body - He has partaken of our nature, as we have partaken of th...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For we are members, &c.— The Apostle had here two things in view; the one was, to press men to love their wives, by the example of Christ's lov...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For х hoti ( G3754 )] 'Because' ( 1 Corinthians 6:15 ) Christ nourisheth a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The old Darkness and new Light. Rules for the Married 1, 2. In close connexion with what precedes. 'It is the mark of beloved children to become i...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

'Christ cherishes the Church, because its members are His.' The words 'of His flesh and of His bones' are an interpolation from Genesis 2:23 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(4 a. ) In Ephesians 5:22-33 . St. Paul passes from warning against special sins to consider the three great relations of life, first considered as...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

[ 5. Practical Exhortation continued ( Ephesians 5:22 to Ephesians 6:9 ). (4) THE BEARING OF THE TRUTH OF UNITY ON THE THREE GREAT RELATIONS OF...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Even as the Lord the church: for we... — Again St. Paul escapes from the type to rest on the Antitype (see Ephesians 5:32 ). The idea of the natur...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 22 DOCTRINE AND ETHICS Ephesians 4:25-32 ; Ephesians 5:1-6 The homily that we have briefly reviewed in the last chapter demands furt...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 25 ON FAMILY LIFE Ephesians 5:22-33 ; Ephesians 6:1-9 . CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE Ephesians 5:22-33 In mutual subjection the Christian sp...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Love of Husband and Wife Ephesians 5:22-33 The Apostle has been urging us to be filled with the Spirit, and now proceeds to show how Spirit-fil...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

All that the apostle had been saying was emphasized by the statement of their relationship to God as he called them to be "imitators of God." Again h...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(22) Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. (23) For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For we are members of his body ,.... Not of his natural body, for this would make Christ's human nature monstrous; Christ, as man, is of our flesh a...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. Ver. 30. Of his flesh, and of his bones ] While he that is joined to the Lord is...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But to return to the subject from which this pleasing digression has led us: So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies That is, as thems...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

WALK IN LOVE (vs.1-7) Verses 1 and 2 of chapter 5 are closely connected with verse 32 of chapter 4. God's gracious character of love that delight...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Duties of Husbands and Wives. A. D. 61. 21...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

We are members of his body; his mystical body. Of his flesh, and of his bones; as Eve was of Adam s, Genesis 2:23 ; only that was in a carnal...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Husbands and Wives Are A Pattern of Christ and His Church (5:22-33). In this passage there is a constant movement from the husband wife relationsh...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, even as Christ also the church, because we are members of His body.' A man tak...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Ephesians 5:22 . Submit yourselves. —Same word as in previous verse; neither here nor there does it involve any l...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Ephesians 5:22-31 On Marriage. I. Consider how the earthly and the heavenly views of Christian marriage which the Apostle presents to us are thor...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Ephesians 5:1 . Be ye therefore followers of God, Or, imitators of God,- Ephesians 5:1 . As dear children; Children are naturally imitators...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ephesians 5:1 . Be ye followers of God as dear children, for children are expected to walk in their father's steps. He sends us rain and fruitful...
The Biblical Illustrator

For we are members of His body, of His flesh, and of His bones. Membership in Christ’s body I. The nature of membership with the body of Christ...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITIOn Ephesians 5:1 Be ye therefore imitators of God, as children beloved. These words are closely connected with the preceding. In...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Further application of the comparison:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

for we are members of His body, of His flesh, and of His bones.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Followers of God Ephesians 5:1-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The opening verse of today's chapter has a clear and clarion call to the children of God....
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For we — The reason why Christ nourishes and cherishes the church is, that close connexion between them which is here expressed in the words of Mos...

³⁰ For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

Related Commentaries of Ephesians 5:30

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ephesians 5:30