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for through him we both have our access in one Spirit unto the Father.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Through him (δι' αυτου). Christ.

We both (ο αμφοτερο). "We the both" (Jew and Gentile).

Our…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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 do…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.—In this verse the two meanings again unite. In the ori…

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

It is solely through Christ that both Jews and Gentiles now have their “access” (GK 4643) to God the Father. This word was sometimes used to design…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

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 also be viewe…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For through him we both have an access ,
That is, both Jews and Gentiles; the Arabic version reads, "we both faction…

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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