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This mystery is great (το μυστηριον τουτο μεγα εστιν). For the word "mystery" see 1:9. Clearly Paul means to say that the comparis…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
This is a great mystery. The Latin Vulgate translates this as sacramentum hoc magnum est—"this is a great sacrament"—and…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
This is a great mystery. Rather, This mystery is a great one. The words apply to the type, as well as to the Antitype.
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
There is the mystery, that he should leave his Father, and quit the home above, and become one flesh with his elect, going with them, and for their…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
This is a mystery of far-reaching importance. But what is meant by “mystery” here? Already we have seen that for Paul in this letter “mystery” mean…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
This is a great mystery. He concludes by expressing his astonishment at the spiritual union between Christ and the church. This is a g…
John Gill
JohnGill
This is a great mystery It has something mysterious in it; it is a figure and emblem of the mysterious union between Chri…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The duty of wives is submission to their husbands in the Lord, which includes honouring and obeying them, from a principle of love to them. The dut…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson