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Verse 19. _YE ARE NO MORE STRANGERS_] In this chapter the _Church_ of
God is compared to a _city_, which, has a variety of privileges,
rights, c., founded on regular _charters_ and _grants_. The
_Gen...
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NOW THEREFORE YE ARE NO MORE STRANGERS AND FOREIGNERS - You are
reckoned with the people of God. You are entitled to their privileges,
and are not to be regarded as outcasts and aliens. The meaning is...
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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 you are no longer strangers and foreigners resident in a land
that is not their own, but you are fellow citizens with God's
consecrated people and members of the family of God. It is on the
fo...
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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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NOW THEREFORE. So then.
NO MORE. no longer. Greek. _ouketi._
FOREIGNERS. sojourners. Greek. _paroikos._ See Acts 7:6.
FELLOWCITIZENS. Greek. _sumpolites._ Only here. Whose seat of
government (_polit...
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_Now therefore ye_ He now turns direct to the Gentile believers, and
rejoicingly recounts to them the actual grandeur of their privileges
in grace.
_no more_ as you once were. See on Ephesians 2:12 a...
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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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ἌΡΑ ΟΥ̓͂Ν. See Voc., p. 136.
ΞΈΝΟΙ ΚΑῚ ΠΆΡΟΙΚΟΙ. Cf. Hort on Biblical terms for
Sojourning (1 Pet., pp. 154 ff.). ‘Strangers,’ as citizens of
another city. ‘Sojourners,’ as only neighbours for a time...
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DISCOURSE: 2102
THE EXALTED PRIVILEGES OF TRUE CHRISTIANS
Ephesians 2:19. Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners,
but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God; and
a...
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STRANGERS AND FOREIGNERS,— If there be any distinction between these
two words, ξενοι and παροικοι, the latter signifies
something more than the former, and seems plainly to allude to the
case of _soj...
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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 People-One House...
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Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but
fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
NOW THEREFORE - `accordingly, then' [ ara (G686) oun (G3767)].
FOREIGNERS,...
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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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(2 _c._)_ Ephesians 2:19_ sum up the two-fold idea of this chapter —
union of the Gentiles, with God and with God’s chosen people — in
the metaphor of the One Temple, of which Jesus Christ is the chie...
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STRANGERS AND FOREIGNERS. — Here the word rendered “stranger”
means properly _an alien,_ or foreigner; while the word translated
“foreigners” signifies the resident aliens of an ancient city, who
were...
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CHAPTER 11
GOD'S TEMPLE IN HUMANITY
Ephesians 2:19
Now unfrequently it is the last word or phrase of the paragraph that
gives us the clue to St. Paul's meaning and discloses the point at
which he ha...
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ἄρα οὖν οὐκέτι ἐστὲ ξένοι καὶ
πάροικο : _So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners_. At
this point Paul brings to their conclusion the statements made in
Ephesians 2:14-18, and draws from them t...
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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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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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(14) Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but
fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
(14) The conclusion: the Gentiles are taken into the fellowship of
salvati...
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You are no longer strangers with regard to God and his holy alliance.
You are no longer travellers and vagabonds, without a God, as you were
before your conversion; not knowing to whom you belonged, n...
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(19) Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but
fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; (20) And
are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus...
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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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_LIFE REALISED IN FELLOWSHIP_
‘Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but
fellow=citizens with the saints, and of the household of God.’
Ephesians 2:19
We maintain that the undenomi...
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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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19._Now therefore ye are no more strangers. _The Ephesians are now
exclusively addressed. They were formerly _strangers from the
covenants of promise, _but their condition was now changed. They were
_...
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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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NOW THEREFORE YE ARE NO MORE STRANGERS..... Alluding to the name
נכרי, "a stranger", by which the Jews called the Gentiles; meaning
that they were not now strangers to God, to the grace of God, the lo...
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Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but
fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
Ver. 19. _Fellow citizens with the saints_] Paul, as a citizen of
Rome, escaped...
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Eph. 2:19-22
Eph. 2:19-22. "And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to
us-ward, etc. - According to the working of his mighty power, which he
wrought in Christ Jesus, when he raised him from...
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_Now, therefore_ Being thus reconciled; _ye_ Believing Gentiles; _are
no more strangers and foreigners_ If it be necessary to make any
distinction as to the signification of these two words, in the fo...
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NOW, THEREFORE, YE ARE NO MORE STRANGERS AND FOREIGNERS, BUT
FELLOW-CITIZENS WITH THE SAINTS AND OF THE HOUSEHOLD OF GOD;...
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The Christians God's living temple:...
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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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“SO THEN YE ARE NO MORE STRANGERS AND SOJOURNERS, BUT YE ARE
FELLOW-CITIZENS WITH THE SAINTS, AND OF THE HOUSEHOLD OF GOD”
“So then”: “Paul begins his summing up---what is the result of
Christ's achie...
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19-22 The church is compared to a city, and every converted sinner is
free of it. It is also compared to a house, and every converted sinner
is one of the family; a servant, and a child in God's hous...
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NOW THEREFORE YE ARE NO MORE STRANGERS AND FOREIGNERS; such are they
that may dwell in a city, but are not free of it. He means the same as
EPHESIANS 3:12, they were not now _aliens from the commonwea...
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Ephesians 2:19 Now G3767 therefore G686 are G2075 (G5748) longer G3765
strangers G3581 and G2532 foreigners G3941
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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 2:19. SO THEN. A favorite phrase in the writings of the
Apostle. It sums up and infers.
YE ARE NO LONGER; in contrast with Ephesians 2:12, and in consequence
of the saving facts detailed in...
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SO THEN
(αρα ουν). Two inferential particles (accordingly therefore).NO
MORE
(ουκετ). No longer.SOJOURNERS
(παροικο). Old word for dweller by (near by, but not in). So
Acts 7:6; Acts 7:29; 1 Pet...
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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, 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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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;_
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,_
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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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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SO THEN. "Being formed into _one people_ (Christ's church) along with
the Jews, you Gentiles are not foreigners or strangers any longer! You
share the covenants of promise and are members of the famil...
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_Fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God._
THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS
The Church at Ephesus was a mixed community of Jewish and Gentile
converts. The old feuds between them had not...
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EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 2:19 STRANGERS (also v. Ephesians 2:12)
were foreigners with no rights or privileges (see...
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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 2:19. SO THEN.—Inference of Ephesians 2:14. STRANGERS AND
FOREIGNERS.—By the latter word is meant those who temporarily abide
in a place, but are without the...
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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 John 3:1; Ephesians 2:12; Ephesians 3:15; Ephesians 3:6; Galati
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Foreigners [π α ρ ο ι κ ο ι]. See on Luke 24:18. Rev., better,
sojourners. Without rights of citizenship....
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Therefore ye are no longer strangers, but citizens of the heavenly
Jerusalem; no longer foreigners, but received into the very family of
God....
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Our apostle began this chapter with setting before the Ephesians the
horror and dread of the heathenish state before converted to
Christianity: here he closes the chapter with an account of that
glori...