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Verse 23. _PEACE BE TO THE BRETHREN_] If the epistle were really sent
to the _Ephesians_, a people with whom the apostle was so intimately
acquainted, it is strange that he mentions no person by name....
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PEACE BE TO THE BRETHREN - The Epistle is closed with the usual
salutations. The expression “peace to you,” was the common form of
salutation in the East (see the Matthew 10:13 note; Luke 24:36 note;...
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7. THE CONCLUSION
CHAPTER 6:21-24
In the preceding verses the great apostle asked the prayers of the
saints for himself Thereby he testified in a practical way to the
great truth of the body of Chris...
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CLOSING WORDS. The bearer, Tychicus, will give full information as to
the writer's present condition. Peace to the brethren and grace be
with all who in incorruptibility love the Lord Jesus.
EPHESIAN...
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CHILDREN AND PARENTS (Ephesians 6:1-4)...
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Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will
provide you with all information, that you too may know how things are
going with me, how I do. That is the very reason that I sent...
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PEACE. See Ephesians 1:2. The seventh and last occurance in the Ep. of
grace and peace.
LOVE. App-135. Tenth and last OCC in Eph.
FAITH. As Ephesians 6:16, but without article.
FROM. App-104.
FATH...
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Benediction
23. _Peace_ The Apostle returns to his opening benedictory prayer. See
on Ephesians 1:2 and note. We may remark here that the phrase "Grace
and peace," in apostolic salutations, though no...
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23, 24. THE CLOSING BENEDICTION...
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ΕἸΡΉΝΗ. Universal in opening salutations (see Ephesians 1:2)
occurs in the closing paragraph in 2 Thessalonians 3:16; Galatians
6:16; cf....
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(6:23,24) Note that "faith" is from "God the Father and the Lord Jesus
Christ." This is an important statement. "Peace and love" are declared
to be their due as saints. "Peace" is their standing befor...
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Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father
and the Lord Jesus Christ.
LOVE WITH [ meta (G3326 )] FAITH. Faith is presupposed: he prays that
love may accompany it (Galatians...
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SALUTATION
23 What a balm this benediction brings! Peace, love, faith-may these
be the portion of all who read these lines!
GRACE BE WITH ALL
24 Here we have the true test-those who truly love our...
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RULES FOR THE FAMILY. THE CHRISTIAN'S AEMOUE
1-4. Second illustration of orderly subordination: the relation
between children and parents....
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CHRISTIAN BELIEF AND BEHAVIOUR
EPHESIANS
_LES PAINTER (BIBLE TEXT BY CYNTHIA GREEN)_
CHAPTER 6
6:1-4 ~ CHILDREN AND PARENTS
V1 Children, you must obey your parents. This is because the *Lord
has...
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PEACE BE TO THE BRETHREN... — In the conclusion of the Epistle, as
at the beginning, St. Paul gives the double benediction, “Peace and
grace be with you all.” But it. is impossible not to notice the
d...
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(6. CONCLUSION (Ephesians 6:10).
(1) FINAL EXHORTATION to put on the whole armour of God, in order to
stand fast in the struggle, not against flesh and blood, but against
unearthly powers of evil (Ep...
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Closing Benediction....
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εἰρήνη τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς καὶ ἀγάπη
μετὰ πίστεως : _peace be to the brethren and love with
faith_. Paul's benedictions are usually addressed _directly_ to the
reader, μεθʼ ὑμῶν or some similar form being e...
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“FINALLY, BE STRONG IN THE LORD”
Ephesians 6:13
Many would be strong, but fail because they forget that they can be
effectively so only “in the Lord, and in the strength of His
might.” Paul had a ver...
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The teaching now turned to the next relationship of importance in the
Christian household-the relationship of parents and children. Children
are to yield obedience, and thus be set free from all care...
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Concluding Remarks
Tychius was a Christian from Asia (Acts 20:4), who carried this letter
as well as the one to Colosse (Colossians 4:7). He may also have born
the letter to Titus as well as doing som...
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(23) Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the
Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. (24) Grace be with all them that
love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen. Written from Rome unt...
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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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I. INTRODUCTION
A. Tonight we conclude our study of the book of Ephesians.
1. We have seen how a Christian is supposed to live his/her life
drastically different than the world!
2. Proper, Biblical...
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23._Peace be to the brethren. _I consider the word _peace, _as in the
salutations of the Epistles, to mean _prosperity. _Yet if the reader
shall prefer to view it as signifying _harmony, _because, imm...
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But it is not only that there is a line of conduct to follow, a model
to imitate, a Spirit with whom one may be filled, it is not only
relationships between oneself and God, and those in which we stan...
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PEACE [BE] TO THE BRETHREN,.... The members of the church at Ephesus,
who stood in a spiritual relation to each other; meaning all
prosperity outward and inward, temporal, spiritual, and eternal;
espe...
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Peace _be_ to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father
and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Ver. 23. _Peace be to the brethren_] These only be the children of
peace, Luke 10:10. The wicked are li...
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_Peace be to the brethren_ That is, all prosperity in matters temporal
and spiritual; _and love_ To God, one another, and all the saints,
arising from God's love to you; _with faith_ In God, in Christ...
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PARENTS AND CHILDREN
(vs.1-4)
Children are next addressed. The instruction is simple and
uncomplicated. They are to obey their parents in the Lord, that is, as
subject to the Lord's authority. False...
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CHAPTER 6
______________ must obey their parents. Parents must give direction
that is in the __________. This is God's plan from the creation and it
is __________.
Children are to __________ their p...
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“Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father
and the Lord Jesus Christ”
Concerning the expression _love with faith_ consider Galatians 5:6 and
1 Corinthians 13:6....
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19-24 The gospel was a mystery till made known by Divine revelation;
and it is the work of Christ's ministers to declare it. The best and
most eminent ministers need the prayers of believers. Those
p...
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He prays for their continuance and increase in these graces, which
already were begun in them....
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Ephesians 6:23 Peace G1515 brethren G80 and G2532 love G26 with G3326
faith G4102 from G575 God G2316 Father...
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‘Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father
and the Lord Jesus Christ.'
‘Peace' was a regular greeting in Biblical times and denoted a
desire for the well being of the recipien...
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Ephesians 6:23. PEACE TO THE BRETHREN, etc. This double greeting is
quite peculiar: it is in the third person, although Ephesians 6:21-22
were in the second; ‘peace' comes before ‘grace' (Ephesians 6:...
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VI. CONCLUSION.
Personal Intelligence by Tychicus (Ephesians 6:21-22); closing
benedictions, peace and grace (Ephesians 6:23-24)....
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LOVE AND FAITH
(αγαπη μετα πιστεως). Love of the brotherhood
accompanied by faith in Christ and as an expression of it....
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Ephesians 6
I. The Apostle compares the struggles of a Christian against the
enemies of his soul to the warfare of a soldier against the enemies of
his country. What are the spiritual truths, the Chri...
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Ephesians 6:10. _Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in
the power of his might._
Everything depends upon that. Whether you are called upon to work, or
to wait, or to watch, or to suffer,...
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CONTENTS: Domestic life of Spirit-filled believers. Warfare of the
believer.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Satan, Tychicus.
CONCLUSION: The Christian life is a warfare, a struggle not o...
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Ephesians 6:1. _Children, obey your parents,_ because they are your
parents, who gave you birth, and nourished you with food and fond
affection in all your tender years. Their age and experience quali...
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MAY GOD. "I give you my benediction and blessing, to the church at
Ephesus and to all the others who read this!" This Letter was
certainly intended for all the churches in Asia....
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EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 6:23 Paul closes his letter the way he
began it (Ephesians 1:2): with a benediction of PEACE, love
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EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 6:21 Conclusion. Paul concludes his
letter (vv. Ephesians 6:21) and gives a final blessing (vv....
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Ephesians 6:23. PEACE, LOVE, AND FAITH.—A worthy triad, and the
greatest of _these_ is love.
Ephesians 6:24. GRACE BE WITH ALL THEM THAT LOVE OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST
IN...
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EXPOSITION
EPHESIANS 6:1
CHILDREN, OBEY YOUR PARENTS IN THE LORD: FOR THIS IS RIGHT. The first
duty of children is obedience, and "in the Lord," _i.e. _in Christ,
this duty is confirmed. The ἐν Κυρ...
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Now parent-child relationships,
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right (Ephesians
6:1).
That "in the Lord" I think is important. If your parents are not godly
and if your parents...
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1 Corinthians 1:3; 1 Peter 5:14; 1 Samuel 25:6; 1 Timothy 1:14;...
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Peace — This verse recapitulates the whole epistle....
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Our apostle being now come to the close and conclusion of this
excellent epistle, he shuts it up with very fervent and affectionate
wishes and prayers for them.
1. He wishes the brethern, the convert...