Ephesians 5:1
FOLLOWERS. imitators. Greek. _mimetes._ See 1 Corinthians 4:16. GOD. App-98. DEAR. beloved. App-135. CHILDREN. App-108.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOLLOWERS. imitators. Greek. _mimetes._ See 1 Corinthians 4:16. GOD. App-98. DEAR. beloved. App-135. CHILDREN. App-108.... [ Continue Reading ]
LOVE. App-135. CHRIST. App-98. HATH LOVED. loved. App-135. US. The texts read "you". HATH GIVEN. gave up. Compare Romans 4:25.John 19:30. SWEETSMELLING SAVOUR. an odour of. sweet smell. SWEETSMELLING. Greek. _euodia._ See 2 Corinthians 2:15. SAVOUR. Greek. _ocme_. Compare John 12:3.... [ Continue Reading ]
UNCLEANNESS. As in Romans 1:24. NOT... ONCE. not even. Greek. _mede_. AMONG. App-104. SAINTS. See Acts 9:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
NEITHER. Nor. FILTHINESS. Greek. _aischrotes._ Only here. FOOLISH TALKING. Greek. _morologia._ Only here. NOR. or. JESTING. ribaldry. Occurs only here. CONVENIENT. befitting. Greek. _aneko._ Only here; Colossians 3:18; Philemon 1:8. GIVING OF THANKS. Greek. _eucharistia._ The verb in Ephesians... [ Continue Reading ]
KNOW. App-132. WHOREMONGER. fornicator. COVETOUS. avaricious. Greek. _pleonektes._ See 1 Corinthians 5:10; 1 Corinthians 5:11; 1 Corinthians 6:10. WHO. which. IDOLATER. Compare 1 Corinthians 5:10. INHERITANCE. As in Ephesians 1:14. KINGDOM OF CHRIST. kingdom of the Messiah. App-114. OF GOD. S... [ Continue Reading ]
NO MAN. Greek. _medeis._ DECEIVE. Greek. _apatao._ Occurs only here; 1 Timothy 2:14.James 1:26. VAIN. hollow. See Colossians 2:8. First occurance: Mark 12:3 (empty). WORDS. App-121. BECAUSE OF. App-104.Ephesians 5:2. THE WRATH OF GOD. See Romans 1:18. UPON. App-104. CHILDREN. sons. App-108. D... [ Continue Reading ]
BE. Become. PARTAKERS. partners. See Ephesians 3:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
SOMETIMES. once. DARKNESS. The darkness of blindness. Compare Ephesians 4:18. LIGHT. Not _in_ the light, but having received the Light, _are_ light. App-130. LORD. App-98. CHILDREN. App-108.... [ Continue Reading ]
SPIRIT. App-101., but the texts read "light". GOODNESS. Compare Romans 15:14. RIGHTEOUSNESS. App-191. TRUTH. See Ephesians 4:21.... [ Continue Reading ]
ACCEPTABLE. As in Romans 12:1. UNTO. to. LORD. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]
HAVE... FELLOWSHIP. have partnership. Greek. _sunkoinoneo._ Only here; Philippians 1:4; Philippians 1:14.Revelation 18:4. UNFRUITFUL WORKS. Compare dead works, Hebrews 6:1. wicked works, Co Ephesians 1:1; Ephesians 1:21. all works of the darkness, Romans 13:12. Consequently, the works of the devil,... [ Continue Reading ]
SHAME. See 1 Corinthians 11:6. DONE. being done. IN SECRET. Greek. _kruphe_. Only here.... [ Continue Reading ]
MADE MANIFEST. Greek. _phaneroo_. App-106.... [ Continue Reading ]
AWAKE. App-178. SLEEPEST. art sleeping. Greek. _katheudo._ App-171. ARISE. App-178. FROM THE DEAD. App-139. SHALL... LIGHT. will shine upon thee. Greek. _epiphauo_. occurs only here.. paraphrase of Isaiah 60:1; Isaiah 60:2. App-107.... [ Continue Reading ]
SEE. App-133. CIRCUMSPECTLY. App-125. FOOLS. unwise. Greek. _asophos_. only here. WISE. Greek. _sophos_. First occurance: Matthew 11:25.... [ Continue Reading ]
REDEEMING. Greek. _exagorazo_. literally to buy out. See Galatians 1:3; Galatians 1:13 - TIME. Greek.. _kairo_ s. Compare App-195. Here, the opportunity. EVIL. Greek. _poneros._ Compare Ephesians 6:13. App-128.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEREFORE. On account of (App-104 EEphesians 5:2) this. UNWISE. See Luke 11:40. UNDERSTANDING. The texts read "understand ye". Compare Romans 3:11. WILL. App-102.... [ Continue Reading ]
BE... DRUNK. Greek. _methuskomai._ Only here; Luke 12:45; 1 Thessalonians 5:7. WHEREIN. by (Greek. _en)_ which. EXCESS. debauchery. Greek. _asotia._ Only here; Titus 1:6; 1 Peter 4:4. The adverb only in Luke 15:13. FILLED. See Ephesians 3:19. WITH. by (Greek. _en)_. SPIRIT. See App-101, and Not... [ Continue Reading ]
IN. with. No preposition. PSALMS. Greek. _psalmos._ See 1 Corinthians 14:26. HYMNS. Greek. _humos_. only here and Colossians 3:16. SPIRITUAL SONGS. As sung by spiritual persons. SPIRITUAL. Greek. _pneumatikos._ See 1 Corinthians 12:1. SONGS. Greek. _ode_,. song of thanksgiving. Here; Colossians... [ Continue Reading ]
GIVING THANKS. See Ephesians 5:4; Ephesians 1:16. ALWAYS. App-151. AND. even. FATHER. App-98. THE NAME. See Acts 2:38. LORD JESUS CHRIST. See Ephesians 1:17 and App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]
SUBMITTING. Same as "subject", Ephesians 5:24. GOD. The texts read "Christ".... [ Continue Reading ]
HUSBANDS. App-123.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE. a. EVEN AS CHRIST. as Christ also. CHURCH. App-186. AND HE IS. He Himself (being). THE SAVIOUR. Saviour. Greek. _soter_. only here in Eph.: not in Rom., Cor., Gal. THE BODY. See Ephesians 1:23.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEREFORE. But. SUBJECT. The same as "submit" in Ephesians 5:21.... [ Continue Reading ]
LOVE, LOVED. App-135. GAVE. gave up. See Ephesians 5:2. IT. her (feminine pronoun).... [ Continue Reading ]
THAT. In order that. Greek. _hina._ SANCTIFY. Greek. _hagiazo._ See 1 Corinthians 1:2. AND CLEANSE. having cleansed. Greek. _katharizo._ WITH THE WASHING. by (no preposition: dative case) the laver. Greek. _loutron_. only here and Titus 3:5 which says Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia_ (App-6), t... [ Continue Reading ]
PRESENT. Greek. _paristemi_. See Romans 12:1. IT. The texts read Greek. _autos_. Himself. GLORIOUS. Greek. _endoxos._ Elsewhere, Luke 7:25; Luke 13:17; 1 Corinthians 4:10. SPOT. blemish. Greek. _spilos_. only here and 2 Peter 2:13 WRINKLE. Only here. SHOULD. may. WITHOUT BLEMISH. faultless. Gr... [ Continue Reading ]
MEN. Same as "husbands", above. WIVES. own wives. Compare "own husbands", Ephesians 5:22. WIFE. own wife.... [ Continue Reading ]
NO MAN. no one. Greek. _oudeis._ YET. Omit. NOURISHETH. Greek. _ektrepho._ Only here and Ephesians 6:4. CHERISHETH. Greek. _thalpo._ Only here and 1 Thessalonians 2:7. THE LORD. The texts read "Christ also".... [ Continue Reading ]
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 Bridegroom, the church which is His body is not the "bride", as is so commonly taught. OF... BONES. The texts omit.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR, &C. From Genesis 2:24. See App-107. CAUSE. Omit. MAN. App-123. SHALL BE. shall. JOINED. cleave. Greek. _proskoollaomai._ Occurs elsewhere, Matthew 19:5.Mark 10:7; Acts 5:36. THEY. the. SHALL BE ONE FLESH. Men and their wives being "one flesh",. man ought to love his wife, inasmuch as she i... [ Continue Reading ]
A. the. MYSTERY. See Romans 16:25; Romans 16:26 and App-193. CONCERNING. Greek. _eis_. App-104. AND. and concerning.... [ Continue Reading ]
EVERY ONE. each. IN PARTICULAR. Greek. _kath_ (App-104.) _hena._ REVERENCE. fear (as her "head"). Greek. _phobeo._ Occurs ninety-three times; always rendered "fear" or "be afraid", except here.... [ Continue Reading ]