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Verse 7. _IN WHOM WE HAVE REDEMPTION_] God has glorified his grace by
giving us redemption by the blood of his Son, and this redemption
consists in forgiving and delivering us from our sins; so then...
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IN WHOM WE HAVE REDEMPTION - On the meaning of the word here rendered
“redemption” - (ἀπολύτρωσις apolutrōsis) - see
the notes at Romans 3:24. The word here, as there, denotes that
deliverance from...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE MASTERWORK OF GOD (1-3)
1. The Godhead at Work
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The introduction (Ephesians 1:1)_
2. The great doxology (Ephesians 1:3)
3. The work of the Father ...
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A PARAGRAPH OF PRAISE. God, who is also the Father of our Lord Jesus
Christ, is thanked for the blessings embracing every form of spiritual
riches bestowed through their mystical relationship to Chris...
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For it is in him that we have a deliverance which cost his life; in
him we have received the forgiveness of sins, which only the wealth of
his grace could give, a grace which he gave us in abundant su...
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This is a letter from Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, through the
will of God, to God's consecrated people who live in Ephesus and who
are faithful in Jesus Christ. Grace be to you and peace from Go...
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THE PURPOSE OF GOD (Ephesians 1:1-14)...
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WE HAVE. Compare Romans 5:1.
REDEMPTION. the redemption. See Romans 3:24; Romans 5:1.
THROUGH. Greek. _dia._ App-104.Ephesians 1:1
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Ascription of Praise, in view of the Election and Redemption of the
Saints
3. _Blessed_be _the God_, &c. The same Benediction occurs (verbatim in
the Greek, nearly so in A. V.), 2 Corinthians 1:3; 1 P...
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Ephesians 1:3-14. AN ASCRIPTION OF BLESSING TO GOD
The Epistle opens with an act of adoration in view of the eternal
purpose of God now made known to men. The stages in the revelation of
that purpose...
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ἔσχομεν (א*D* boh aeth), also a variant in Colossians 1:14,
where it is supported by B boh and given a place in margin by WH.
7. ἘΝ ὯΙ ἜΧΟΜΕΝ Κ.Τ.Λ. Cf. Colossians 1:14 ‘In whom
we “have and hold” our...
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1–14.
The title in its earliest form is simplest: πρὸς
Ἐφεσίους (אABK); with ἄρχεται prefixed (DEFG). The
fuller title (τοῦ ἁγίου� L) Παύλου
ἐπιστολὴ πρὸς Ἐφεσίους occurs in LP....
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THE WISDOM OF GOD IN REDEMPTION
Ephesians 1:7. _In whom we have redemption through his blood, the
forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; wherein he
hath abounded t...
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THANKS TO GOD FOR HIS SOVEREIGN GRACE AND MERCY
Ephesians 1:3. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly plac...
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_PREVIEWING IN OUTLINE FORM_ (EPHESIANS 1:1-14)
Greeting; Ephesians 1:1-2.
1.
By Paul. Ephesians 1:1.
2.
To the saints at Ephesus.
3.
To the faithful in Christ Jesus....
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(1:7,8) "Redemption" means "reclaimed at a price." In the richer and
fuller sense of use, it refers to a property once owned, then lost,
and now discovered in the market for sale and "repurchased" to...
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In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of
sins, according to the riches of his grace;
IN WHOM - "the Beloved" (Ephesians 1:6; Romans 3:24).
WE HAVE - as a present possessi...
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1 The title "Christ Jesus" is the token of His exaltation; "Jesus
Christ" refers us to His humiliation. "Christ Jesus" is used by Paul,
especially in his later ministries. The words "in Ephesus" seem...
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THANKSGIVING FOR BLESSINGS AND PRAYER FOR WISDOM
1, 2. The salutation. I. In the Salutations to the Colossians and to
Philemon, written at the same time, 'Timothy the brother' is coupled
with St. Paul...
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Israel had been redeemed by Jehovah from bondage; Israelites and
Gentiles are redeemed by Christ from sin....
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CHRISTIAN BELIEF AND BEHAVIOUR
EPHESIANS
_LES PAINTER (BIBLE TEXT BY CYNTHIA GREEN)_
ABOUT THIS LETTER
The *apostle Paul wrote this letter when he was in a prison in Rome.
He wrote it to people i...
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[1.
Introduction to the Epistle (Ephesians 1:1).
(1) SALUTATION (Ephesians 1:1).
(2) THANKSGIVING TO GOD FOR —
(_a_)
_The election of the whole Church before the world began, by the
predestinating...
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IN WHOM WE HAVE REDEMPTION THROUGH HIS BLOOD, THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS.
— This passage is identical in sense and expression with Colossians
1:14, except that the word here used for “sins” means, proper...
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CHAPTER 2
THE ETERNAL PURPOSE
Ephesians 1:3
WE enter this epistle through magnificent gateway. The introductory
Act of Praise, extending from verse 3 to 14, Ephesians 1:3 is one of
the most sublime...
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CHAPTER 3
THE BESTOWMENT OF GRACE
Ephesians 1:6
THE blessedness of men in Christ is not matter of purpose only, but of
reality and experience. With the word grace in the middle of the sixth
verse th...
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DOXOLOGY, OR ASCRIPTION OF PRAISE TO GOD FOR THE BLESSINGS OF HIS LOVE
AND GRACE. This extends over six verses, in one magnificent sentence
intricately yet skilfully constructed, throbbing in each cla...
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ἐν ᾧ ἔχομεν τὴν ἀπολύτρωσιν : _in whom we
have the redemption_. Here and in the parallel passage in Colossians
1:14 the readings vary between ἔχομεν and ἔσχομεν. In
the present sentence, though ἔσχομε...
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OUR RICHES IN CHRIST
Ephesians 1:1
This has been called the “Epistle of _In-ness,_ ”because it is so
full of the preposition _in. Saints_ are flesh and blood like
ourselves, and _we_ may be saints. T...
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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 "saints," and as "the faithful in Christ Jesus." Th...
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Redeemed
A redemption price is paid to buy something back. As Lipscomb says, in
this case it is to rescue from bondage to the devil. It is in Christ
and through his blood particularly, that we find re...
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(11) In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of
sins, according to the riches of his grace;
(11) An expounding of the material cause, how we are made acceptable
to God in Christ...
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As by his eternal decree, according to the _purpose of his good will
and pleasure, he hath made choice of us to be his adoptive sons, and
predestinated us to be saved and glorified by the merits and g...
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(7) In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of
sins, according to the riches of his grace;
In this verse we now come to the subject of redemption. Redemption! A
word, taken in al...
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In this epistle we have the unfolding of the grace of God in all its
fulness, not merely the application of His righteousness to man's need
on His part, but God from out of Himself, and for Himself, a...
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_GRACE IN RELATION TO THE ATONEMENT_
‘In Whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of
sins, according to the riches of His grace.’
Ephesians 1:7
Let us consider the subject of grac...
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The Chosen
I. INTRODUCTION
A. A Little History!
1. Written approx. 61 AD by the Apostle Paul during his Roman
imprisonment.
2. There are several indications that this was a "circular" letter
writt...
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7._In whom we have redemption. _The apostle is still illustrating the
material cause, — the manner in which we are reconciled to God
through Christ. By his death he has restored us to favor with the
F...
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The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ has blessed us with all
spiritual blessings in the heavenly places in Christ, having chosen us
in Him. Chapter 1 unfolds (Ephesians 1:4-7) these blessings,...
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IN WHOM WE HAVE REDEMPTION THROUGH HIS BLOOD,.... Redemption supposes
captivity and slavery, and is a deliverance out of it; God's elect by
nature are in bondage to sin, Satan, and the law; through th...
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In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins,
according to the riches of his grace;
Ver. 7. _In whom we have redemption_] As captives ransomed at a price.
What this price was...
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_In_, or by, _whom we have redemption_ By price and by power, are
bought and delivered from the guilt and dominion of sin, the tyranny
of Satan, and the final displeasure and wrath of God. _Through hi...
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THROUGH HIS BLOOD; making atonement for our sins....
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IN WHOM WE HAVE REDEMPTION THROUGH HIS BLOOD, THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS,
ACCORDING TO THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE;...
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The manifestation of God's grace according to His counsel:...
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SALUTATION
(vs.1-2)
As an apostle of Jesus Christ, Paul writes this epistle as an
authoritative communication from God. Indeed, his apostleship is "by
the will of God." Nothing of his own or of any...
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CHAPTER 1
The author of this letter is ___________. He is an apostle. The word
apostle means ____________________. He states that he is not an
apostle by his own choice. He is an apostle by the will o...
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“IN WHOM WE HAVE OUR REDEMPTION THROUGH HIS BLOOD, THE FORGIVENESS
OF OUR TREPASSES, ACCORDING TO THE RICHES OF HIS GRACE”
“In whom”: In Christ. “WE HAVE REDEMPTION”: This refers to
deliverance. “THR...
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3-8 Spiritual and heavenly blessings are the best blessings; with
which we cannot be miserable, and without which we cannot but be so.
This was from the choice of them in Christ, before the foundatio...
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IN WHOM; in Christ, God-man, the immediate worker of this redemption;
for though the Father and the Spirit concurred to it, yet the
redeeming work was peculiarly terminated in the Second Person. The
o...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V
But now, by means of communion with Himself, the Lord has reconciled
man to God the Father, in reconciling us to Himself by the body of His
own flesh, and redeeming u...
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Ephesians 1:7 In G1722 Him G3739 have G2192 (G5719) redemption G629
through G1223 His G846 blood G129 forgiveness...
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‘In whom we have our redemption through His blood, the forgiveness
of our trespasses. According to the riches of His grace which he made
to abound towards us in all wisdom and prudence.'
And it has al...
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Ephesians 1:7. IN WHOM WE ARE HAVING. In Christ, as the living sphere
of redemption, the purpose already set forth (Ephesians 1:4-5) finds
its present accomplishment ‘He it is without whose Person and...
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I. THE CHURCH CHOSEN IN CHRIST, THE HEAD OF THE BODY.
This chapter is made up of two parts: the _first_ (Ephesians 1:3-14),
an ascription of praise for spiritual blessings in Christ; the
_second_ (Eph...
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I. _Praise for Spiritual Blessings in Christ._
Ephesians 1:3-14 form but one sentence, so heaped up in thought and so
involved in construction as to well-nigh baffle all attempts at exact
analysis. Th...
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IN WHOM
(εν ω). Just like Colossians 1:14 with παραπτωματων
(trespasses) in place of αμαρτιων (sins) and with the addition
of δια του αιματος αυτου (through his blood) as in
Colossians 1:20. Clearly...
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SINS
SIN
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _
GRACE
Grace (in salvation). (Romans 1:6); (Romans 1:7); ...
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Ephesians 1:5
The Final Restoration of all Things.
There are several passages in the New Testament and this is one of
them which make it clear that the Divine mercy is ultimately to
achieve a complet...
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Ephesians 1:7
The Forgiveness of Sins.
I. The Apostolic doctrine of the Atonement rests on Christ's own
teaching. To understand this doctrine it is necessary to have a clear
conception of what is mea...
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Ephesians 1:1. _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: Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from...
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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 Lord Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 1:1. Paul, an apo...
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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 experience of the Christians; and before the Epistle i...
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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 divinity in miniature. Here all the great doctrines of th...
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Ephesians 1:1. _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: grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from...
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Ephesians 1:1. _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: Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from...
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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
himself, but he was made an apostle by the will of God.
E...
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CONTENTS: Believer's position in grace. The prayer for knowledge and
power.
CHARACTERS: Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The believer is vitally united to Jesus Christ by the
indwelling S...
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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_ _love._ What words of consolation! The full soul of t...
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FOR BY THE DEATH OF CHRIST. Death and blood cannot be separated! Death
= blood = Christ-on-the-cross!!! "In the church of Christ you Gentiles
have the promise of being put right with God through the d...
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_In whom we have redemption through His blood._
REDEMPTION IN CHRIST
God has made Christ an Adam, head, root, receptacle and storehouse, in
whom are treasured all those good things which from Him ar...
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EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 1:7 REDEMPTION means ransoming from
captivity or slavery. The supreme OT example was the exodus, where God
redeemed Israel from slavery in Egypt (see...
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EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 1:1 Introduction. Paul greets the
believers in Ephesus (vv. Ephesians 1:1) and offers praise to God (vv....
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EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 1:3 In the original Greek, this section
is one long, elegant sentence. Paul shows that the triune God began
and completed reconciliation and redemption of the world for the...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Ephesians 1:3. BLESSED BE THE GOD AND FATHER.—The Hebrew form for
“hallowing the Name” was, “The Holy One, blessed be He.” The
Prayer Book version of Psalm c. gives, “...
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EXPOSITION
EPHESIANS 1:1, EPHESIANS 1:2
ADDRESS AND SALUTATION.
EPHESIANS 1:1...
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Let's turn in our Bibles to Ephesians.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God (Ephesians 1:1),
Now, if you were writing this epistle, take out the name Paul, and
insert your name and the...
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1 Corinthians 1:30; 1 John 1:7; 1 John 2:12; 1 John 2:2; 1 John 4:10;...
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We have. Or are having. The freely bestowed (ver. 6) is thus
illustrated by experience. The divine purpose is being accomplished in
the lives of believers.
Redemption [τ η ν α π ο λ υ τ ρ ω σ ι ν]. S...
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CHRIST THE ALL IN ALL
Ephesians 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We cannot call Ephesians the Epistle of Paul. It was written by the
Holy Ghost through Paul. The Holy Ghost came to take the things of
Christ,...
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By whom we — Who believe. Have — From the moment we believe.
Redemption — From the guilt and power of sin. Through his blood —
Through what he hath done and suffered for us. According to the riches
of...
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Our apostle having, in the foregoing verses, enumerated the great and
glorious privileges which the children of God were made partakers of
before all time, comes next to discover what they are admitte...