Nevertheless. — Although, i.e., the primary and perfect application is to Christ alone, let the teaching be so far applied to marriage as that practically “the husband love his wife as himself,” and “the wife reverence (properly, fear) the husband.” This return to homely, practical duty after high and mysterious teaching is characteristic of St. Paul. (See, for example, 1 Corinthians 15:58.)
Verse Ephesians 5:33. _NEVERTHELESS_] πλην. _Moreover_, or _therefore_, on the consideration of God's design in the institution of marriage, let every one of you love his wife as himself, because she...
NEVERTHELESS - The apostle here resumes the subject which he had been discussing in Ephesians 5:21, and says that it was the duty of every man to love his wife as he did himself. This was the main top...
4. MANIFESTATION IN THE FAMILY-RELATIONSHIP Chapter S 5:22-6:4 _ 1. Wives representative of the Church (Ephesians 5:22)_ 2. Husbands representative of Christ (Ephesians 5:25) 3. The mystery: concer...
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, (_b)_ of children to parents, (_c_) of slaves to masters....
THE IMITATION OF GOD (Ephesians 5:1-8)...
Wives, be subject to your husbands as to the Lord; for the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the Church, though there is this great difference, that Christ is the Saviour...
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....
_Nevertheless_ The word recalls the reader from the Divine but incidental "mystery" of the mystical Union to the holy relationship which is at once a type of it and sanctified and glorified by it. _o...
ΠΛῊΝ. Cf. ἈΛΛᾺ, Ephesians 5:24 resumptive. ‘However that may be.’ ἽΝΑ ΦΟΒΗ͂ΤΑΙ = imperative. Cf. Moulton, _Proleg_. p. 179; Mark 5:23; Revelation 14:13. ΦΟΒΗ͂ΤΑΙ ‘reverence,’ cf. ἐν φόβῳ Χριστοῦ ...
THE DUTY OF THE HUSBAND...
Ephesians 5:22 to Ephesians 6:9. HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS IN CHRISTIAN LIGHT Cf. Colossians 3:18 to Colossians 4:1;...
ΠΛΗΝ (G4133) в любом случае, как бы то ни было. Это слово обозначает прекращение дискуссии и подчеркивает ее важность (BAGD). ΆΓΑΠΆΤΩ _praes. imper. act. от_ ΑΓΑΠΆΩ (G25) любить, ΦΟΒΉΤΑΙ _praes. con...
DISCOURSE: 2121 THE MARRIAGE UNION Ephesians 5:21. Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the he...
_PREVIEWING IN OUTLINE FORM_ (EPHESIANS 5:21-33) C. Subject yourselves one to another. Ephesians 5:21-33; Ephesians 6:1-9. 1. The command....
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. NEVERTHELESS. Not to pursue further the mystical meaning of marri...
__ The Joint Body-In the Lord 32 There are three secrets in Ephesians: the secret of Christ (Eph_1:9), the secret administration (Eph_3:9) and the secret of marriage, here referred to. The physical...
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 imitators of a loving Father; practise the self-sacrif...
REVERENCE] RV 'fear.' He returns to the motive stated at the outset, 'the fear of Christ' (Ephesians 5:21). Reverential fear, as that of the Church to her Lord, is meant. Subjection without reverence...
CHRISTIAN BELIEF AND BEHAVIOUR EPHESIANS _LES PAINTER (BIBLE TEXT BY CYNTHIA GREEN)_ CHAPTER 5 5:1-14 ~ LOVE 5:1-7 ~ LIVE IN LOVE V1 You must try to be as much like God as you can. You are his...
CHAPTER 25 ON FAMILY LIFE Ephesians 5:22; Ephesians 6:1. CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE Ephesians 5:22 In mutual subjection the Christian spirit has its sharpest trials and attains its finest temper.
πλὴν καὶ ὑμεῖς οἱ καθʼ ἕνα : _nevertheless ye also severally_. πλήν, connected probably with πλέον and meaning primarily _further, besides_, is used both for _unfolding_ (= moreover); and for _restric...
A paragraph which, in dealing with the duties of wives and husbands as seen in the new light of Christian truth, gives the Christian ideal of the marriage-relation. It is the loftiest conception of th...
LOVE OF HUSBAND AND WIFE Ephesians 5:22 The Apostle has been urging us to be filled with the Spirit, and now proceeds to show how Spirit-filled people should act in their homes. He has been exhortin...
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 he urged them to put off the old and put on the new....
Reasons a Man Should Love His Wife Christ actually put the love of the church above the love of his own body when he died on Calvary. In marriage, man and woman become one, thus when the husband loves...
(16) Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband. (16) The conclusion both of the husband's duty toward his w...
(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 the church: and he is the saviour of the body. (24)...
REFLECTIONS AMIDST numberless blessed things, for raising reflection of a sweet, and spiritual nature, contained in this Chapter; I would beg of God the Holy Ghost, for grace, to fix my mind upon God...
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...
I. INTRODUCTION A. The last few teachings in Ephesians we have concentrated on Christian behavior. 1. Last week, we specifically dealt with the behavior of a Godly wife as it related to her husband....
33._Nevertheless, let every one. _Having digressed a little from this subject, though the very digression aided his design, he adopts the method usually followed in short precepts, by giving a brief s...
Moreover, let us remark here, and it is an important feature in this picture of the fruits of grace and of the new man, that when the grace and love, which come down from God, act in man, they always...
NEVERTHELESS, LET EVERYONE OF YOU IN PARTICULAR,.... The apostle returns to his former subject, and recapitulates the mutual duties of husband and wife, after he had enforced them from the instance an...
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife _see_ that she reverence _her_ husband. Ver. 33. _Nevertheless_] _q.d._ But that I may return to my form...
_Nevertheless_ As if he said, But though there be such a mystical sense in the marriage of Adam and Eve, or in the union subsisting between a man and his wife; though it be a striking emblem of the un...
NEVERTHELESS; as much as to say, But to drop this mystical application of the marriage relation. REVERENCE; honor him, respect his authority, and thus promote the peace, usefulness, and happiness of t...
NEVERTHELESS, LET EVERY ONE OF YOU IN PARTICULAR SO LOVE HIS WIFE EVEN AS HIMSELF, AND THE WIFE SEE THAT SHE REVERENCE HER HUSBAND. The apostle here returns to his comparison: Even so ought husbands t...
Further application of the comparison:...
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 delights to have us as His dear children is our example. The...
CHAPTER 5 We must not follow the ways of the old man. We must be ______________ of God. He is our Father. We are his _____________. We must __________ in love because Christ loved us. He gave himsel...
“NEVERTHELESS DO YE ALSO SEVERALLY LOVE EACH ONE HIS OWN WIFE EVEN AS HIMSELF; AND LET THE WIFE SEE THAT SHE FEAR HER HUSBAND” “Nevertheless”: “In practice what. have said amounts to this” (Phi). Even...
22-33 The duty of wives is, submission to their husbands in the Lord, which includes honouring and obeying them, from a principle of love to them. The duty of husbands is to love their wives. The lov...
NEVERTHELESS; q.d. Setting aside this mystery; or, to return to my former exhortation. LOVE HIS WIFE EVEN AS HIMSELF; as her that is one flesh with him. REVERENCE HER HUSBAND; or fear, yet not with a...
Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless G4133 G2532 let G25 one G1520 G1538 you G5210 particular G2596 so G3779 love...
‘Nevertheless do you also severally love each one his own wife even as himself, and let the wife see that she fear her husband.' Paul does not want the practical lesson to be lost, and applies it at...
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 relationship to that of Christ and His church. In one sense it i...
Ephesians 5:33. NEVERTHELESS. ‘Not to enter further upon this greater mystery;' enough has been said. This is preferable to explaining: ‘to return to the subject of marriage,' to finding a contrast be...
IV. SPECIAL CHRISTIAN DUTIES IN HOUSEHOLD RELATIONS. (1.) Of wives and husbands; chap. Ephesians 5:22-33. (2.) Of children and parents; chap. Ephesians 6:1-4. (3.). Of servants and masters; chap. Ephe...
1. _Christian Duties of Wives and Husbands._ All the relative duties discussed in this portion of the Epistle are based upon the fact of a common relation to Christ: the exhortations are all ‘in the L...
NEVERTHELESS (πλην). "Howbeit," not to dwell unduly (Abbott) on the matter of Christ and the church.DO YE ALSO SEVERALLY LOVE (κα υμεις ο καθ' ενα εκαστος αγαπατω). An unusual idiom. The verb αγαπ...
Ephesians 5:1. _Be ye therefore followers of God,_ Or, imitators of God,- Ephesians 5:1. _As dear children;_ Children are naturally imitators. They are usually inclined to imitate their father; thi...
CONTENTS: Walk of the believer as God's child. The believer's warfare as filled with the Spirit. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul. CONCLUSION: As members of the family of God, it is our duty to put on...
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 seasons, he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the...
BUT IT ALSO. "This has very practical meaning for you also." EVERY HUSBAND. "Every husband must love his wife as he loves his own body!" EVERY WIFE. "Every wife must respect her husband because of her...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Ephesians 5:22. SUBMIT YOURSELVES.—Same word as in previous verse; neither here nor there does it involve any loss of self-respect. The wife’s tribute to her husband’...
EXPOSITION EPHESIANS 5:1 BE YE THEREFORE IMITATORS OF GOD, AS CHILDREN BELOVED. These words are closely connected with the preceding. In Ephesians 4:32 he had urged the example of God in one very mo...
Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Ephesians, chapter 5. Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children (Ephesians 5:1); Now, the therefore immediately points you back, back to the last verse of...
1 Kings 1:31; 1 Peter 3:2; 1 Peter 3:7; Colossians 3:19; Ephesians 5:2
Nevertheless. Not to dwell longer on the mystical aspect of the subject. Even as himself. Not as much as he loves himself, but as being his very self....
FOLLOWERS OF GOD Ephesians 5:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The opening verse of today's chapter has a clear and clarion call to the children of God. It is something that we may not sidetrack or push aside....