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whereby, when you read, you can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ;
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The Unveiled 'Mystery'
Commentators unanimously clarify that the 'mystery of Christ' in this context is not a complex theological puzzle about Jesus's nature. Rather, it refers to God's previously hidden plan to include Gentiles as full and equal heirs of salvation alongside Jews, a truth now openly revealed.
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Ephesians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Whereby when ye read. By simply reading this, you may understand the view I hold concerning the plan of salvation, and the knowledge I hav…
Whereby (προς ο). "Looking to which," "according to which."
When ye read (αναγινωσκοντες). This Epistle wi…
As they reread the earlier portions of the letter, the Ephesians will be able to judge for themselves whether Paul has really grasped the essence o…
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16th Century
Protestant
By attending to which, you may understand, πρὸς ὃ δύνασθε ἀναγινώσκοντες νοὢσαι. Erasmus translates it, “from which things, when you read,…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Whereby when you read The above chapters, and seriously consider what is contained in them:
you m…
For having preached the doctrine of truth, the apostle was a prisoner, but a prisoner of Jesus Christ; the object of special protection and care, w…
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