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which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,
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The Genius of God's Plan
Commentators explain that the "wisdom and prudence" in this verse can refer to God's own divine intelligence in designing the plan of salvation. The way God saves sinners—exalting mercy while satisfying justice and glorifying Christ—is not a haphazard affair. It is a display of perfect, skillful, and far-seeing wisdom, demonstrating the genius behind His grace.
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Ephesians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Wherein he hath abounded. Which he has liberally manifested to us. This grace has not been limited and confined, but has been liberal and …
According to the riches of his grace (κατα το πλουτος της χαριτος αυτου). A thoroughly Pauline phrase, riches of kindness ([Refere…
19th Century
Anglican
Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence.—It should be, which He made to overflow to us in all w…
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Baptist
Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence; having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasur…
Paul proceeds to list some of the blessings that flow from the matchless grace of God. It may be that an early Christian confession of faith underl…
16th Century
Protestant
In all wisdom. He now comes to the formal cause, the preaching of the gospel, by which the goodness of God overflows upon us. It …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Wherein he has abounded toward us That is, in the grace which is so abundantly displayed in redemption and forgivene…
Spiritual and heavenly blessings are the best blessings; with them, we cannot be miserable, and without them, we cannot help but be so. This was fr…