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The Mystery Revealed
Commentators explain that this verse reveals the core of the 'mystery' Paul mentioned earlier. The revolutionary secret, now made plain, is that non-Jews (Gentiles) are welcomed into God's family on completely equal footing with Jewish believers. They are not second-class citizens but full co-heirs to all of God's promises and privileges.
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Ephesians
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Albert Barnes
On Ephesians 3:6
18th Century
Theologian
That the Gentiles should be fellow-heirs. Fellow-heirs with the ancient people of God—the Jews—and entitled to the same privileges. See Ba…
AT Robertson
On Ephesians 3:6
To wit . Not in the Greek. But the infinitive (εινα) clause is epexegetical and gives the content of the revelation, a common idio…
Charles Ellicott
On Ephesians 3:6
19th Century
Bishop
That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs.—More exactly, are fellow-heirs, admitted already fully in God’s council…
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Ephesians 3:6
The content of the mystery is now stated, summarizing 2:11–22. It is that through the proclamation of the gospel, the Gentiles are received into th…
John Gill
On Ephesians 3:6
17th Century
Pastor
That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs
With the Jews, of all the blessings of grace, of lasting salvation, and of t…
Matthew Henry
On Ephesians 3:1–7
17th Century
Minister
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…