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For he is our peace, who made both one, and brake down the middle wall of partition,

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

For he is our peace (αυτος γαρ εστιν η ειρηνη ημων). He himself, not just what he did (necessary as that was and is). He is our pe…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For he is our peace. There is an evident allusion here to Isaiah 57:19. See Barnes on Isaiah 57:19.

The peace referred to here is t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He (Himself) is our peace. This clearly alludes not only to the many promises in the O…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near by the blood of Christ. For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has bro…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Christ and no one else has solved the problem of our relationship with God and with other people. He draws people to God and to each other in his o…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For he is our peace. He now includes Jews in the privilege of reconciliation, and shows that, through one Messiah, all are united to God. …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For he is our peace
The author of peace between Jew and Gentile: there was a great enmity of the Jew against the Gen…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jesus Christ made peace by the sacrifice of Himself; in every sense, Christ was their Peace, the author, center, and substance of their being at pe…

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