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Verse 18. _FOR THROUGH HIM_] Christ Jesus, _we both_-Jews and
Gentiles, _have access by one Spirit_-through the influence of the
Holy Ghost, _unto the Father_-God Almighty. This text is a plain proof...
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FOR THROUGH HIM - That is, he has secured this result that we have
access to God. This he did by his death - reconciling us to God by the
doctrines which he taught - acquainting us with God; and by hi...
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3. THE MYSTERY MADE KNOWN
Chapter S 2:11-3:21
_ 1. The condition of the Gentiles (Ephesians 2:11)_
2. But now in Christ Jesus (Ephesians 2:13)
3. The new and great relationship (Ephesians 2
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THE GENTILE IS NOW ONE WITH THE JEW IN GOD'S NEW MAN, AND AN INTEGRAL
PART OF GOD'S TEMPLE. Those who, like the readers, were once Gentiles,
are especially bound to remember the condition from which t...
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THE CHRISTLESS LIFE AND THE GRACE OF GOD (Ephesians 2:1-10)...
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So then remember, that once, as far as human descent goes, you were
Gentiles; you were called the uncircumcision by those who laid claim
to that circumcision which is a physical thing, and a thing pro...
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But as things now are, because of what Christ Jesus has done, you who
were once far off have been brought near, at the price of the blood of
Christ. For it is he who is our peace; it is he who made bo...
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ACCESS. the access. Greek. _. prosagoge._ Occ Ephesians 3:12. See
Romans 5:2.
SPIRIT. App-101.
FATHER. App-98....
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_for_ It is possible to render "_that_," and so to make this the
substance of the message of "peace." The difference is not important.
But it is grammatically better to retain A. V. (and R. V.).
_bot...
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ὍΤΙ ΔΙʼ ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂ Κ.Τ.Λ. This clause explains ‘the
way of peace.’ The Father is the source of peace (cf. Ephesians
1:2). Peace is to be enjoyed only in communion with Him. Through
Christ we have obtaine...
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Ephesians 2:15. ΚΑΤΑΡΓΉΣΑΣ אAB &c. καταρτίσας D*.
Ephesians 2:21. ΠΑ͂ΣΑ ΟἸΚΟΔΟΜῊ א*BDG _al_ Clem Orig
Chrys. πᾶσα ἡ οἰκ. א*ACP _al mult_.
Ephesians 3:5. Τ. ἉΓΊΟΙΣ�. ΠΡΟΦΉΤΑΙΣ אAC &c.
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DISCOURSE: 2101
ACCESS TO GOD BY THE PRIESTHOOD
Ephesians 2:18. _Through him we both have access by one Spirit unto
the Father_.
AS there is no question more important, so there is none more beyond
t...
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WE BOTH HAVE ACCESS BY ONE SPIRIT— The word προσαγωγη,
which we render _access,_ properly refers to the custom of introducing
persons into the presence of some prince, or any other greatly their
super...
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_PREVIEWING IN OUTLINE FORM_ (EPHESIANS 2:11-22)
D.
Once aliens, now fellow-citizens with the saints. Ephesians 2:11-22.
(This section is addressed to Gentile Christians, Ephesians 2:11.)
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One Spirit...
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For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
Translate, 'For it is through Him (John 14:6; Hebrews 10:19) that we
have our access (Romans 5:2;...
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1 Compare the condition of the two classes with that of the individual
believer in Rom_6:2. Such as have "died to sin" "together with
Christ", "are vivified together with Him", and "are reckoning
them...
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GENTILES AND JEWS ARE NOW ONE IN CHIRST
1-10. Further illustration of God'S power. He raised both Gentiles and
Jews from the death of sin and exalted them to Christ's side....
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CHRISTIAN BELIEF AND BEHAVIOUR
EPHESIANS
_LES PAINTER (BIBLE TEXT BY CYNTHIA GREEN)_
CHAPTER 2
2:1-10 ~ *SALVATION BY *GRACE
2:1-3 ~ OUR PAST LIFE
V1 In past days, you were *spiritually dead be...
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FOR THROUGH HIM WE BOTH HAVE ACCESS BY ONE SPIRIT UNTO THE FATHER. —
In this verse the two meanings again unite. In the original the order
is emphatic: “Through Him we have the access, both of us in o...
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(2 _b._)_ Ephesians 2:14_ pass on from the description of the call of
the heathen to personal union with God in Christ, to dwell on the
perfect unity and equality of Jew and Gentile with each other in...
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CHAPTER 10
THE DOUBLE RECONCILIATION
Ephesians 2:14
"PEACE, peace-to the far off, and to the near!" Such was God's promise
to His scattered people in the times of the exile. Isaiah 57:19 St.
Paul se...
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The second half of this chapter makes a paragraph by itself. Its
subject is the case of those Gentile believers whom Paul has
immediately in view their heathen past and their Christian present.
They a...
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ὅτι διʼ αὐτοῦ ἔχομεν τὴν
προσαγωγὴν οἱ ἀμφότεροι ἐν ἑνὶ
πνεύματι πρὸς τὸν πατέρα : _for through Him we
both have our access in one Spirit unto the Father_. Some take ὅτι
as = _that_, the mention of th...
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RECONCILED AND UNITED BY THE CROSS
Ephesians 2:11
The state of the unconverted must be described by a series of
negations. Shut the sun out of the world, love out of the home,
liberty out of the stat...
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The next subject is the edification or building of the Church. The
materials of the building are found amid things which are absolutely
opposed to the will and purpose of God. From this material God,...
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Peace Proclaimed By Christ
Christ proclaimed his fervent desire for peace in his death on the
cross. Then, he sent the apostles into all the world with the message
of peace (Luke 24:45-48). Just as th...
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For (q) through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
(q) Christ is the gate as it were, by whom we come to the Father, and
the Holy Spirit is as it were, our guiding man who leads u...
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(11) В¶ Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in
the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the
Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; (12) That at that time...
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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 That Unifies
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week in our study of Chapter one of Ephesians, Paul told us in
verse 6 that Jesus has "made us accepted in the beloved."
1. And we talked about the Greek...
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18._For through him we both have access. _This is an argument from the
fact, that we are permitted to draw near to God. But it may be viewed
also as an announcement of peace; for wicked men, lulled in...
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In Chapter 2 [4] the operation of the power of God on earth, for the
purpose of bringing souls into the enjoyment of their heavenly
privileges, and thus of forming the assembly here below, is presente...
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FOR THROUGH HIM WE BOTH HAVE AN ACCESS, That is, both Jews and
Gentiles; the Arabic version reads, "we both factions": being made
one, and reconciled unto God, and having the Gospel of peace preached...
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For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
Ver. 18. _We both have an access_] With good assurance of success. The
Persian kings held it a piece of their silly glory to hold of...
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_Having abolished in his flesh_ By the sufferings and death endured
therein; _the_ cause of _enmity_ between the Jews and Gentiles, _even
the law_ of ceremonial _commandments, contained in ordinances_...
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Peace with God, peace with conscience, and peace with one another, are
the fruit of faith in Christ. By his Spirit he produces in those who
believe on him a filial temper, gives them access to God as...
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The reconciliation effected by Christ:...
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FOR THROUGH HIM WE BOTH HAVE ACCESS BY ONE SPIRIT UNTO THE FATHER.
The thought of the passage is that God, by the redemption of Christ,
has gathered His Church out of Jews and Gentiles. So far as the...
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BELIEVERS CHANGED BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH
(vs.1-10)
The first three verse of chapter 2 go back to consider the state and
circumstances from which the Ephesians had been brought, the same sad
state to...
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CHAPTER 2
Before we can fully understand the _________ we have in Christ, we
must understand our condition of our __________ without Christ.
God has ____________ us. This word means that God has mad...
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“for through Him we both have our access in one Spirit unto the
Father”
“THROUGH HIM”: Jesus Christ (John 14:6; Acts 4:12; Ephesians 2:13;
Ephesians 2:1
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14-18 Jesus Christ made peace by the sacrifice of himself; in every
sense Christ was their Peace, the author, centre, and substance of
their being at peace with God, and of their union with the Jewis...
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FOR THROUGH HIM, as our Mediator and Peace-maker, who hath reconciled
us to God, WE BOTH HAVE ACCESS, are admitted or introduced, BY ONE
SPIRIT UNTO THE FATHER; by the Holy Ghost, who is our Guide to...
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Ephesians 2:18 For G3754 through G1223 Him G846 we G2192 both G297
have G2192 (G5719) access G4318 by...
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2. _Redemption in Christ as Reconciliation between Jew and Gentile_,
_because both are reconciled with God._
The Apostle bases upon his previous statement (especially Ephesians
2:1-7) an exhortation t...
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Ephesians 2:18. FOR THROUGH HIM. The truth of Ephesians 2:17 is proven
from the effect of Christ's thus coming and preaching peace.
‘Through Him,' which is more than ‘through His blood,' is the
emphat...
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THROUGH HIM
(δι' αυτου). Christ.WE BOTH
(ο αμφοτερο). "We the both" (Jew and Gentile).OUR ACCESS
(την προσαγωγην). The approach, the introduction as in
Romans 5:2.IN ONE SPIRIT
(εν εν πνευματ...
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Ephesians 2:18
In this text we have a declaration of the Holy Trinity; there can be
no doubt about that. Here are all Three Persons together: the Father,
unto whom we have access or introduction; the...
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Ephesians 2:11
Judaism and Christianity.
I. To Paul the moral confusion and the religious desolation of the
Gentiles were appalling. He believed that they were enduring the just
penalties of their ow...
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Ephesians 2:1. _And you hath he quickened,_
You, who were by nature dead are now made alive unto God by the holy
Spirit. If you had nothing else to think of, all day long, but just
these five words,...
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Ephesians 2:1. _And you hath he quickened,_
Is it so? Can anyone lay his hand on your shoulder, and say right into
your ear, «You hath he quickened»? If so, why this deadness of
spirit? Why this worl...
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Ephesians 2:1. _And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses
and sins;_
Then you owe your very life to him. You were dead, you were like a
corrupt carcass, but his life has been breathed in...
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Ephesians 2:1. _And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses
and sins;_
What a great change, then, has taken place in the people of God! It is
described as being similar to the resurrection...
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Ephesians 2:1. _And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses
and sins:_
These were your grave clothes. You were wrapped up in them. Nay, this
was your sarcophagus. You were shut up in it, a...
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CONTENTS: Method of Gentile salvation. Jew and Gentile made one body
in Christ, a habitation of God through the Spirit.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: A state of sin apart from Christ, is a sta...
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Ephesians 2:1. _You hath he quickened._ The word quickened is not in
the Greek, but the old Latin version repeats it here from the fifth
verse, presuming it to be implied. It reads well without it, th...
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THAT ALL OF US. To see the _king,_ you had to be introduced by someone
close to him. Paul is using this symbolism to say that it is _only
through_ Christ that any of us can _be introduced_ to God and...
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_For through Him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father._
THE DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY
The doctrine of the Holy Trinity, which the apostle implies in these
words, is the centre of a group o...
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EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 2:16 On the cross, Christ put to death
the hostility between Israel and the other nations. These verses
describe the new, unified group being brought near to God. Paul
desc...
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EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 2:11 Unity and the Peace of Christ. Paul
continues the new creation theme he introduced in v. Ephesians 2:10.
The focus shifts from G
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Ephesians 2:13. YE WHO SOMETIMES WERE FAR OFF ARE MADE NIGH.—The
Gentile may sing his hymn in Jewish words: “Doubtless Thou art our
Father, though Abraham be ignorant...
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EXPOSITION
EPHESIANS 2:1
SPIRITUAL HISTORY OF THE EPHESIANS. This passage corresponds to
Genesis 1:1. It is a history of creation, and we note the same great
stages.
1. C
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Shall we turn in our Bibles now to Ephesians, the second chapter.
Paul is going to talk about someone tonight...very interesting. You!
Well, at least you are interested in the subject. For many of you...
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1 Corinthians 12:13; 1 Corinthians 8:6; 1 John 2:1; 1 John 2:2;...
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Access [π ρ ο σ α γ ω γ η ν]. See on Romans 5:2. Notice the
three persons of the Godhead : through Him (Christ); one Spirit, the
Father....
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For through him, we both — Jews and gentiles. Have access —
Liberty of approaching, by the guidance and aid of one Spirit to God
as our Father. Christ, the Spirit, and the Father, the three — one
God,...