Monergism ephesians mp3s listed by chapter with number of sermons in parenthesis. Synthetic bible study on ephesians james m gray 1906. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Paul had called these christians to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called 4. Ephesians chapter 6 free online bible study lessons.
Outline of ephesians chapters 1 3 our position in christ what we are before god 1. The western text indicates that paul had the use of the building from 11 a. Much of what follows in chapters is an explanation of what it means to be in christ. Those particularly should be prayed for, who are exposed to great hardships and perils in their work. We strongly advise the purchase of this book, as it is multum in parvo, and. And they have been induced the rather to think this because it is the only one of all pauls epistles that has nothing in it peculiarly adapted to the state or case of.
Children obey your parents in the lord for this is right. The first 3 chapters are theological, emphasizing new testament doctrine, whereas the last 3 chapters are practical and focus on christian behavior. It is plain that this is pauls emphasis in ephesians 6. The book of ephesians enables us to view gods creation from an alpine altitude. The great duty of children is, to obey their parents. Children should obey their parents, that they may live long and be happy.
Commentaries for ephesians chapter 6 the duties of children and parents. Children should obey their parents, that they may live long and be happy, ephesians 6. And masters should treat their servants with humanity, 9. The first 5 books in the bible are called the 5 books of moses. This was to lead the israelites to look more thoroughly to the lord. Here we have yet another letter from the apostle paul. They must be like his feet to take his gospel to all the people in the world. And when king arad the canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that israel came by the way of the spies. King arad the canaaniterather, the canaanite king of arad an ancient town on the southernmost borders of palestine, not far from kadesh. Which, if he did himself, as jarchi suggests, this is a further proof of the haste he was in. We would love to see and read such ancient literature lost to history. Numbers 6 niv bible the lord said to moses, speak to the. A glorious campaign this chapter gives us the history of, especially in the latter part of it. The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on this neglected book of scripture.
Numbers 21 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available. A reservoir of means god spoke, and his words created his works in the natural world. But the mere mention of a book by the bible doesnt mean that the book belongs in our bibles. It describes a period of transition from the exodus generation to the generation that would enter the promised land. Study guide for numbers 21 by david guzik blue letter bible. The book of numbers is coming to terms with the fact that the old generation will not see gods promises come to fruition. Finally, my brethren the word finally reveals that this is pauls final section of his letter to the ephesians. Servants should show all obedience and fidelity to their masters, ephesians 6. Parents should be tender towards their children, 4. If a man or a woman wishes to make a vow, the nazirite vow, to vow himself to yahweh, 3 he will abstain from wine and fermented liquor, he will not drink vinegar derived from one or the other, he will not drink. Satans temptations are called his fiery darts, eph. Some think that this epistle to the ephesians was a circular letter sent to several churches, and that the copy directed to the ephesians happened to be taken into the canon, and so it came to bear that particular inscription. Bible commentary seventhday adventistegw vol 18 pdf.
Tychicus is commissioned to inform the ephesians of the apostles affairs, ephesians 6. Study numbers 21 using matthew henry bible commentary complete to better. Of this whole chapter it may be said, as dummelow said of the last verse, it is a worthy conclusion to this immortal epistle. Before the people began their march round the country of edom, the king of arad, a canaanite, who inhabited the southern part of the country, attacked them in the wilderness, and took some prisoners. His final great admonition to strength in the lord through putting on the. Gods creation is but a reservoir of means made ready for him to employ instantly to do his pleasure letter 1, 1897. This time, pauls writing to the church in ephesus and, boy, does he have a lot to say. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Ephesians and colossians summary the epistle to the ephesians. The book of numbers narrates a key chapter in the story of israel. The fourth book of moses, called numbers commentary by robert jamieson chapter 22 num 22. You may remember him from such new testament letters as romans and 1 corinthians. Pinks writings within these writings you can access other study helps bible, theology, commentary, sermons, and more. That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Fiery serpents hebrew, nechashim, the plural of the word translated serpent, genesis 3. The nazirite vow was not something that could be entered into lightly. I, paul, say to you that x if you accept circumcision, y christ will be of no advantage to you. He will be led to the entrance of the tent of meeting. Numbers chapter 21 matthew henry complete commentary on. God gives the christian a glorious standing to maintain by faith and spiritual warfare. The duty of servants is summed up in one word, obedience. We do the lords work and stand against every hint of spiritual opposition. Precious instruction for allthe whole of this first chapter of ephesians contains precious instruction for every soul manuscript 110, 1903.
Numbers 21 bible commentary matthew henry complete. Calvin, do not refer to the relation to the apostle, but explain it. You can copy just the bible book chapter and the entire chapter pops up e. A free bible version and commentary on the letter to the ephesians in easyenglish. Honour your father and your mother for this is the first commandment to which a promise is attached that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth. He exhorts and directs christians how to behave themselves in the spiritual warfare with the enemies of their souls. What do we learn about tychicus from the following verses. Early, not waiting for the call of the princes, which showed how eager he was to be gone, and how intent upon the journey. Theyve been in this same spot for about a year and now theyre getting ready to start out on their journey to this land flowing with milk and honey that god keeps talking about.
Rather, it is the outworking of a loving purpose whereby he delivers great numbers of people for salvation. Yahweh will soon command joshua to commission joshua as his successor 27. The sons of aaron, the levites taken instead of the firstborn. Verse by verse commentaries by book precept austin. Bible exposition commentary versebyverse commentary.
Ephesians chapter 6 matthew henry concise commentary. It may have been composed almost contemporaneously with colossians and initially sent with the epistle and philemon by tychicus eph. Believers are to pray at all times, keep alert, and persevere ephesians 6. Ephesians chapter 6 matthew henry complete commentary on. Public activity ceased in the cities of ionia for several hours at 11 a. He used his power to cause christ to sit at his right side in heaven.
As an opera has an overture, setting the tone for all the melodies that will follow, so ephesians 1. The word translated utterly destroyed cherem, appears as ban or devoted thing elsewhere in the old testament in reference to whatever is devoted to the lord, whether man, animal, or property. Ephesians 1 paul, an apostle of christ jesus by the will of. The behaviour of the believer in the world chapters 46. And masters should treat their servants with humanity, ephesians 6. Numbers 21 the armies of israel now begin to emerge out of the wilderness, and to come into a land inhabited, to enter upon action, and take possession of the frontiers of the land of promise. Paul says he is sending tychicus to tell them more about his situation.
Servants should show all obedience and fidelity to their masters, 58. Everything in these three chapters spells out what is involved in christians walking worthily of their calling. We recommend that you actively apply the principle to your life throughout each day to develop personal. The necessity of all kinds of prayer and watchfulness, ephesians 6.
Parents should be tender towards their children, ephesians 6. The apostle proceeds in the exhortation to relative duties which he began in the former, particularly he insists on the duties of children and parents, and of servants and masters v. Write it said god for a memorial in a book, to which were added all the other battles which. Ephesians 6, new international version niv the bible app. The levites numbered by their families, their duties. The book of numbers is coming to terms with the fact that the old generation will not see gods. The gospel introduced a fresh element into parental responsibility by insisting that the. What can we learn about sharing our faith from verses 19 and 20. This commentary has been through advanced checking.
Tyrannus no doubt held his classes in the early morning. Numbers chapter 21 kjv king james version 1 and when king arad the canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that israel came by the way of the spies. It is plain that the prophecies of this book are not placed here in the same order in which they were preached. David guzik commentary on numbers 21, where god sends fiery serpents among the israelites, and. This incident takes place near the end of moses life and the conclusion of israels wandering in the wilderness. The apostolic benediction and farewell, ephesians 6. This book of the wars of the lord is not speaking of the bible, but of another. Commentary on the book of ephesians by matthew henry new. Israel vowed a vow unto the lord, to utterly destroy their cities.
Number of chapters in each book book of mormon chapter summaries 8 terms. We would probably turn first to the third chapter of the book of. Richison exposes the mind of god to the mind of man by expounding individual books of gods word versebyverse each study expounds a passage, forms a principle out of that passage, and shows how to apply that principle to your life. The different parts of the christian armor enumerated, ephesians 6.
In ancient greek the language paul originally wrote in, ephesians 1. Numbers 21 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. All christians are to put on spiritual armour against the enemies of their. Perhaps meaning one of the poles on which their ensigns were carried. Everything in these three chapters spells out what is.
Verse 21 next paul says, submit to each other, because you respect christ. No wonder when paul visited jerusalem, he was invited to pay the expenses of some christians who had taken a nazirite vow and were ready to conclude it with this sacrifice acts 21. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of numbers. Yet their challenges are not over, as the subsequent chapters will show. Paul also asked his readers to pray for him to speak boldly about christ ephesians 6.
The apostle proceeds in the exhortation to relative duties which he began in the former, particularly he insists on the duties of children and parents, and of servants and masters, ephesians 6. The first three chapters are about what we have as christians, and the final three chapters. Numbers chapter 21 explained discover the 66 books of. Ephesians introduction new testament matthew henry. This is the most oftquoted passage from the book of ephesians and one of. This verse leads into the next part of the letter 5. Ephesians 6 niv children, obey your parents in the bible gateway. It was a dry, sunken, desert region on the east of the jordan valley. Therefore put on the full armor of god, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Bruce, in his commentary on the book of acts, provides us with some interesting information on the school of tyrannus.
Numbers chapter 22 explained discover the 66 books of. The best and most eminent ministers need the prayers of believers. Ephesians 6 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Ephesians 6 niv bible children, obey your parents in the. Rolf jacobson, karoline lewis, david lose, and matt skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for lent 4. Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the lord.
The time already spent will not count, since his hair had become unclean this is the ritual for the nazirite on the day when the period of his vow is completed. Ephesians 6 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the lord, will let them know how paul is doing 21 2. Ephesians 6 niv children, obey your parents in the bible. Ephesians 6 bible commentary matthew henry concise. Numbers 21 commentary peter petts commentary on the bible.
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