Ephesians 3:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:

Translate, 'That the Gentiles are,' etc., 'and fellow-corporate х sussooma (G4954)] and fellow-partakers of the ('Aleph (') A B C Delta, omit 'His') promise (of salvation) in (by living union with, and in virtue of the work of) Christ Jesus ('Aleph (') A B C, Vulgate) through the Gospel.' 'IN Christ Jesus' they are "fellow-heirs" in the inheritance: "of the same body," under the One Head: in the communion of THE HOLY SPIRIT (Ephesians 1:13; Hebrews 6:4). The Trinity is continually prominent in this letter (Ephesians 2:19-20; Ephesians 2:22).

Ephesians 3:6

6 That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel: