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Resurrection-Level Power
Commentators overwhelmingly agree that the power at work in a believer is the same category of power that raised Jesus from the dead. Paul uses the resurrection as the ultimate benchmark to show that your salvation is not accomplished by a little power, but by the same history-altering, death-defeating omnipotence that brought Christ to glory.
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Ephesians
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Albert Barnes
On Ephesians 1:19
18th Century
Theologian
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power. On the language used here, see Barnes on 2 Corinthians 4:17.
There is…
AT Robertson
On Ephesians 1:19
The exceeding greatness of his power (το υπερβαλλον μεγεθος της δυναμεως αυτου). Μεγεθος is an old word (from μεγας), but here onl…
Charles Ellicott
On Ephesians 1:19
19th Century
Bishop
According to the working of his mighty power.—More correctly, the working of the might of His strength. The word…
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Charles Spurgeon
On Ephesians 1:18–21
19th Century
Preacher
And what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints. And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, acc…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Ephesians 1:19
Paul now employs an unusual and figurative expression (“the eyes of your heart”) to denote an inner awareness, provided by the Holy Spirit, that re…
John Calvin
On Ephesians 1:19
16th Century
Theologian
According to the working. Some consider this clause as referring solely to the word believe, which comes immediately before it; b…
John Gill
On Ephesians 1:19
17th Century
Pastor
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward
who believe
The objects…
Matthew Henry
On Ephesians 1:15–23
17th Century
Minister
God has stored up spiritual blessings for us in His Son, the Lord Jesus; but requires us to draw them out and obtain them by prayer. Even the best …