Ephesians 1 paul, an apostle of christ jesus by the bible. Biblical scholar harold hoehner, surveying 279 commentaries written between 1519 and. Now it is your turn to learn the bibleread it, enjoy it, love it. The holy scriptures in the king james and revised standard versions with general articles and introduction, exegesis, exposition for each book of the bible. The purpose of the book of ephesians was to warn the church elders about the false teachers that were teaching a false gospel and to maintain their first love that they held when they first became believers. Praise for spiritual blessings in christ praise be to the god and father of our lord jesus christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in christ. Book of ephesians kjv listen audio bible online bible study tools.
I offer the following commentary and summary for ephesians in this article. That god chooses individuals based upon his love for them. This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights. E phesians is one of the most encouraging books in the new testament. Designed for the pastor and bible teacher, this series brings together commentary features rarely gathered together in one volume. The baker exegetical commentary on the new testament becnt, one of todays most respected sources for new testament exegetical studies, equips you to know the gospel better. Written by notable evangelical scholars, each volume in the zondervan exegetical commentary on the new testament series treats the literary context and structure of the passage in the original greek. Proper, biblical christianity affects our personal lives, our marriages, our children, our jobs, and now finally even how we dress and how we fight. Tom constables expository notes on ephesians this is also available in the net. It can be used offensively when needed and is a good reason for believers to hide gods word scripture in their heart or memorize it.
In the book of ephesians, we learn how the gospel creates a new multiethnic, covenant family of god, and affects our story and how we live every day as a body of new humanity unified in love. Some have taken the absence of the usual personal greetings. The greek wordpicture is of somebody who is tied up by cords or ropes. Paul, an apostle of christ jesus by the will of god, to gods holy people in ephesus, the faithful in christ jesus. The book of ephesians kjv audio bible full by alexander.
The book of ephesians tells how the gospel affects our. Ephesians zondervan exegetical commentary on the new. The commentary is available for free in it entirety online. Grace and peace to you from god our father and the lord jesus christ. This page provides a method to go directly to a commentary by a specific presenter. This is the holy book of ephesians, known as the epistle of paul the apostle to the ephesians. As any invaded people would, they see themselves as rising to defend their home and territory despite the fact that they probably know that god has given this earth to us as an inheritance this is a spiritual parallel of israel coming out of egypt. This verse tells us that our warfare is against demons, and theyangels who rose up against godlook upon us as invaders. Commentary on the book of ephesians by matthew henry new. Exegesis of ephesians 2 exegesis of ephesians 1 full. Welcome to the web site, containing biblical exegesis from the original languages of scripture, translation notes, and relevant theological commentary.
Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Harold hoehner has taught biblical exegesis to thousands of students over the years. We have provided this method as a convenience to our users. While this book begins, paul, an apostle of christ jesus through the will of god, to the saints who are at ephesus, and the faithful in christ jesus 1.
He begins with a helpful introduction to the letter of ephesians in which he addresses issues of authorship, structure and genre, historical setting, purpose, and theology. Ephesians 3 kjv for this cause i paul, the prisoner of bible. Kjv by paul mims, kjv by dramatized, leb new testament by logos, msg by. Ephesians 1 kjv paul, an apostle of jesus christ by the bible. Originating in the circumstance of a multicultural church primarily jewish and hellenistic, ephesians addresses issues appropriate to the diverse religious and cultural backgrounds present in the community. If such is truly the case, then paul wrote ephesians around 6163 a. A commentary on the epistle to the ephesians charles hodge baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after. The teachers outline and study bible has everything anyone needs to study, lead, or teach a 3040 minute verse by verse bible study or small group. Stay connected amidst social distancing receive weekly bible studies to share with family and friends. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the. The theology of work bible commentary is an indepth bible study tool put together by a group of 8 biblical scholars, pastors and working christians. The baker exegetical commentary on the new testament. Free bible commentaries, sermons, bible study resources, scripture outlines focused around the big idea of the biblical text.
The bible is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that jews and christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship. Ephesians 6 commentary greek testament critical exegetical. The epistle to the ephesians, also called the letter to the ephesians and often shortened to ephesians, is the tenth book of the new testament. Because the name ephesus is not mentioned in every early manuscript, some scholars believe the letter was an encyclical, intended to be circulated and read. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Hoehner, ephesians, an exegetical commentary, grand rapids, michigtan. An introduction to the book of ephesians an argument of the book of ephesians selected bibliography on the book of ephesians. Because the name ephesus is not mentioned in every early manuscript, some scholars believe the letter was an encyclical, intended to be circulated and read among all the churches in asia minor and was simply. Who were some significant women mentioned in the bible. Why didnt the nakedness of adam and eve embarrass them before the fall genesis 2.
Through his blood reminds us that making the new covenant cost him his life i corinthians 11. A salutation, and an account of saving blessings, as prepared in gods eternal election, as purchased by christs blood. Jesus preaches a heartwarming passage of the closeness he has with his father john 5. The christian must tend to his weapons, as every soldier in warfare must, for not only is his life on the line but also the lives of his buddies, as he is their keeper too. Nov 18, 2012 this is the holy book of ephesians, known as the epistle of paul the apostle to the ephesians.
Forgiveness here suggests to be loosened from bondage. Ephesians the message audio bible audio only please like my facebook page. Ephesians 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Theology of work bible commentary free online start.
Ephesians in the bible knowledge commentary, edited by john f. The holy bible book 49 ephesians kjv dramatized audio. You can find the best commentary on ephesians for you using the tools on the right side. This summary of the book of ephesians provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of ephesians. As an opera has an overture, setting the tone for all the melodies that will follow, so ephesians 1. Paul salutes the ephesians 1 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. You will also learn about how we are members of one body in this second. Ephesians an exegetical commentary dts book center. We also learn when we become christians we are not who we used to be and we are filled with new life and have the blessings of gods kindness and eternal gift to us. Tonight we conclude our study of the book of ephesians. The book of john kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby duration. Other versions the kjv and esv versions of this translation use the same words the course of this world, the niv states is as the ways of this. Original 1611 kjv bible this is the text and a scan of the actual, original, first printing of the 1611 king james version, the he bible, for ephesians chapter 4. Even though ephesians is so short, martyn lloydjones exposition of it takes eight volumes.
From the root word aei meaning always, perpetually, and incessantly. Librivox recording of ephesians, king james version. In this chapter of our ephesians bible study we learn that christians are chosen by the father vs 36. John calvins 48 sermons on ephesians take up 705 pages. Parents are not to provoke their children but bring them up in the training and admonition of the lord. Enjoy the beauty of the king james version reading or listening to it on your smartphone or tablet. The word of god, the bible, is the only offensive weapon the believer has. Click on any part of the bible below to start reading. The indication is that the epistles to the colossians, philemon and the ephesians were carried to their destination by tychicus and onesimus cf.
In ancient greek the language paul originally wrote in, ephesians 1. Praised for its thoughtful scholarship for studying pastors and its readability for inquiring lay people, the becnt is a standard exegetical commentary for any biblestudy library. Listen to book of ephesians using kjv audio bible online. He now brings that experience to bear on this important work. If you dont wish to do your study online at simply choose a chapter from the links below to start your ephesians bible study book of ephesians chapter one chapter one of ephesians tells us that we are spiritually blessed. The puritan william gurnall in the christian in complete armor takes almost 1,200 pages to expound on ephesians 6. The holy scriptures in the king james and revised standard versions with general. Dec 07, 2017 the book of ephesians read by alexander scourby. Some think that this epistle to the ephesians was a circular letter sent to. We have seen how a christian is supposed to live hisher life drastically different than the world. The letter is addressed to the church in the city of ephesus, capital of the roman province of asia asia minor, modern turkey. Our heavenly father sets the example by publicly honoring his son more than once matthew 3. Book of ephesians chapter two in ephesians chapter 2 we learn that christians are saved by grace.
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