-
EPHESIANS 3:13 u`mw/n (2) {A}
The second instance of u`mw/n in ver. Ephesians 3:13, supported by
early and weighty witnesses, is replaced in later manuscripts with
h`mw/n — which is totally inapprop...
-
Verse 13. _I DESIRE THAT YE FAINT NOT_] In those primitive times, when
there was much persecution, people were in continual danger of falling
away from the faith who were not well grounded in it. This...
-
WHEREFORE I DESIRE THAT YE FAINT NOT - The connection here is this.
Paul was then a prisoner at Rome. He had been made such in consequence
of his efforts to diffuse the Christian religion among the Ge...
-
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 2:19)
4...
-
A DIGRESSION. PAUL THE PRISONER AND HIS RELATION TO THE MYSTERY. A
knowledge of Paul's story may be presumed among those who read this
letter: they will have heard how he was entrusted with the missio...
-
PRISON AND PRIVILEGES (Ephesians 3:1-13)
To understand the connection of thought in this passage it has to be
noted that Ephesians 3:2-13 are one long parenthesis. The for this
cause of Ephesians 3:1...
-
DESIRE. beg. App-134.
FAINT NOT. not (Greek. _me)_ to be cast down.
AT. Greek. _en_ App-104. The parenthesis ending with Ephesians 3:13,
the teaching is continued from Ephesians 3:1, "For this cause...
-
_Wherefore_ In view of the facts just recited; the welcome of Gentile
believers into the true Israel, the Body of Christ, "according to the
purpose of the ages," for the instruction of holy angels, an...
-
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. Orig.
τ. ἁγίοις...
-
ΔΙΌ (G1352) следовательно,
ΑΙΤΟΎΜΑΙ _praes. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΑΊΤΈΩ (G154)
просить, молить,
ΈΓΚΑΚΕΪ́Ν _praes. act. inf. от_ ΈΓΚΑΚΈΩ (G1573)
уступать злу, быть трусом, терять
храбрость, уставать,...
-
_PREVIEWING IN OUTLINE FORM_ (EPHESIANS 3:1-19)
E.
Paul's prayer for our strengthening. Ephesians 3:1-19.
1.
Beginning of prayer. Ephesians 3:1.
2.
Parenthetical Paul's ministry of the mystery o...
-
(3:13) Knowing that he has suffered on their behalf, Paul says, in
effect, "get a grip on it", you are caused to "glory" (shine) by means
of his "sufferings". There are circumstances in which a believ...
-
Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you,
which is your glory.
WHEREFORE - since our spiritual privileges are such (), 'I entreat
you not to be dispirited' [ engkakein (G145...
-
__
Summary of the Present Grace
2 The present secret administration of which there is no hint in any
Scriptures before this epistle was penned, consists essentially of
three separate items, all of w...
-
REASONS FOR RENEWING THE PRAYER FOR WISDOM
1-13. A digression, which, however, could not be spared. As in
Ephesians 1:15, he begins to speak of himself, and this time he
explains his unique interest...
-
CHRISTIAN BELIEF AND BEHAVIOUR
EPHESIANS
_LES PAINTER (BIBLE TEXT BY CYNTHIA GREEN)_
CHAPTER 3
3:1-13 ~ GOD HAS MADE HIS SECRET KNOWN
3:1-6 ~ GOD MADE HIS SECRET KNOWN TO PAUL
V1 For this reason...
-
Ephesians 3:1 contain two subjects closely blended together. The first
(carrying on what is implied in the contrast drawn out in Ephesians 2)
is the absolute newness of this dispensation to the Gentil...
-
CHAPTER 13
EARTH TEACHING HEAVEN
Ephesians 3:10
"The mystery hidden since the ages began, in God who created all
things": so the last paragraph concluded. The added phrase "through
Jesus Christ" is...
-
These verses make a paragraph by themselves. Their main subject is the
call of the Gentiles and Paul's Apostolic vocation in relation
thereto. He reminds his readers of the mystery of that call, its
r...
-
GENTILES SHARE THE “UNSPEAKABLE RICHES”
Ephesians 3:1
_ Dispensation_ should be rendered, “stewardship.” We are God's
trustees for men. To each of us is given some special phase of truth
which we mus...
-
God's dwelling in the Church is not finality. It is equipment for the
fulfillment of the divine purpose. The apostle claims a stewardship in
the mystery of the Church, and declares the astounding fact...
-
Thoughts On the Apostle's Bondage
Paul was willing to suffer the hardships of Roman imprisonment if the
gospel could be furthered by his chains. (1 Peter 1:12-14.) He did not
want the Ephesian brethr...
-
_Wherefore, I beseech you, be not discouraged nor disheartened at my
tribulations and persecutions on the account of the gospel, nor at
your own, which ought to be a subject both for you and me to glo...
-
(13) Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you,
which is your glory. (14) В¶ For this cause I bow my knees unto the
Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, (15) Of whom the whole family...
-
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...
-
Equality in Christ
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week, in Chapter 2 of Ephesians we took a look at the Lord's
"Never Ending Grace."
1. And although the Apostle Paul was speaking specifically to
Gentiles,...
-
13._Wherefore I desire. _His reason for alluding formerly to his
imprisonment is now manifest. It was to prevent them from being
discouraged when they heard of his persecution. (134) O heroic breast,...
-
The whole of Chapter 3 is a parenthesis unfolding the mystery; and
presenting at the same time, in the prayer that concludes it, the
second character of God set before us at the beginning of the epist...
-
WHEREFORE I DESIRE THAT YE FAINT NOT AT MY TRIBULATIONS FOR YOU,....
The apostle was a man attended with many tribulations, and great
afflictions, which he did not suffer as an evildoer, either from G...
-
Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which
is your glory.
Ver. 13. _Wherefore I desire_] αιτουμαι, _mendico._ Or, I beg
of God, as one would do an alms, Acts 3:2, humbly,...
-
_Wherefore_ Since by my ministry you have been called to the
fellowship of the gospel; _I desire that ye faint not_ Be not
discouraged or disheartened; _at my tribulations for_ preaching the
gospel to...
-
MY TRIBULATIONS; on account of preaching the gospel to the Gentiles,
for which he was then a prisoner at Rome.
YOUR GLORY; the means of promoting your glory; that is, promotive of
your heavenly glory...
-
The humility of the apostle and the greatness of his mission:...
-
THE MYSTERY OF CHRIST REVEALED
(vs.1-13)
"For this cause" -- because of the marvelous greatness of the work God
had accomplished for and in His saints -- Paul preached "the
unsearchable riches of Ch...
-
CHAPTER 3
Paul describes himself as:
The ____________ of Jesus Christ
For the ____________.
We are living in the _________________ of the grace of God. A
dispensation is a period of _______ given...
-
“WHEREFORE. ASK THAT YE MAY NOT FAINT AT MY TRIBULATIONS FOR YOU,
WHICH ARE YOUR GLORY”
“Wherefore”: In view of all the blessings available to Christians,
including the Christians in Ephesus. “I ASK”...
-
13-19 The apostle seems to be more anxious lest the believers should
be discouraged and faint upon his tribulations, than for what he
himself had to bear. He asks for spiritual blessings, which are t...
-
WHEREFORE I DESIRE; I pray you. This is an exhortation to the
Ephesians, not a prayer to God, for that follows, EPHESIANS 3:14. THAT
YE FAINT NOT AT MY TRIBULATIONS FOR YOU; the truth I have preached...
-
Ephesians 3:13 Therefore G1352 ask G154 (G5731) not G3361 heart G1573
(G5721) at G1722 my G3450 tribulations G2347 for G5228 you G5216 which
G3748 is G2076 (G5748) your G5216 glory G1391
you - Deuter...
-
‘Wherefore I ask that you may not faint at my tribulations for you,
which are your glory.'
Some of his readers were clearly very constrained at what Paul was
enduring. They were dispirited and concer...
-
1. _Paul's Office as Apostle to the Gentiles._
In view of the great privilege detailed in chap. Ephesians 2:19-22,
culminating in Ephesians 2:22, the Apostle begins to speak of his
prayer on behalf of...
-
THAT YE FAINT NOT
(μη ενκακειν). Object infinitive with μη after
αιτουμα. The infinitive (present active) ενκακειν is a
late and rare word (see already Luke 18:1; 2 Thessalonians 3:13; 2
Corinthian...
-
Ephesians 3:1.
The Grace Given to Paul.
The enthusiasm with which the Apostle speaks of preaching the Gospel
to the heathen is contagious. His words burn on the page, and our
hearts take fire as we...
-
CONTENTS: Church, a mystery hidden in past ages. Prayer for inner
fullness and knowledge.
CHARACTERS: Christ, God, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The divine purpose to make of both Jew and Gentile a...
-
Ephesians 3:1. _Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ._ He was indeed the
prisoner of Caesar, but a greater than Cæsar had said to him in the
castle at Jerusalem, “Be of good cheer, Paul, for as thou has...
-
DO NOT BE DISCOURAGED. "I have given you good reasons why you should
not be discouraged by my suffering for you. I have showed you God's
secret which has been revealed in Jesus Christ, and I have show...
-
_In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of
Him._
ACCESS TO GOD THROUGH CHRIST
I. We have access. Approach to God in worship. Such a state of peace
with God as allows a free...
-
EPHESIANS—NOTE ON EPHESIANS 3:1 Revelation of the Gospel Mystery.
Paul explains his calling and ministry as an apostle to the Gentiles.
This assured his Gentile readers that their inheritance in Chris...
-
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Ephesians 3:10. TO THE INTENT THAT NOW … MIGHT BE KNOWN BY THE
CHURCH THE MANIFOLD WISDOM OF GOD.—The Church as it expands from a
“little flock” to a “multitude which...
-
EXPOSITION
EPHESIANS 3:1
DIGRESSION ON THE ADMISSION OF THE GENTILES TO THE KINGDOM OF GOD.
EPHESIANS 3:1
FOR THIS CAUSE. The reference is not merely to the last statement or
illustration, but to...
-
Let's turn to the third chapter of Ephesians.
For this cause [Paul said] I, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you
Gentiles (Ephesians 3:1),
It is interesting that Paul was actually a prisoner of Rome,...
-
1 Thessalonians 3:2; 2 Corinthians 1:6; 2 Thessalonians 3:13; Acts
14:22; Colossians 1:24; Deuteronomy 20:3; Ephesians 3:1; Galatians
6:9; Hebrews 12:3;...
-
Faint [ε γ κ α κ ε ι ν]. Lit., lose heart. Kakov in classical
Greek, but not in the New Testament, sometimes means cowardly....
-
The not fainting is your glory....