Being darkened (εσκοτωμενο οντες). Periphrastic perfect pa ive participle of σκοτοω, old verb from σκοτος (darkne ), in N.T. only …

Having the understanding darkened. This is because they were alienated from the true God, and particularly because of "the blindness of th…

Having the understanding darkened. The first result of this vanity noted is intellectual. They are darkened in the un…

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, having the unde…

This reprehensible attitude is traced to its source. Such people are impeded by a mental fog that blots out the divine light. They are cut off from…

Being alienated from the life of God. The life of God may either mean what is considered life in the sight of God, as in that pas…

Having the understanding darkened
Not that the natural faculty of the understanding is lost in men, nor the understa…

The apostle charged the Ephesians in the name and by the authority of the Lord Jesus that having profe ed the gospel, they should not be like the u…