For by grace are ye saved - By mere favor. Discover (and save!) You were following the course and fashion of this world [were under the ... And you [He made alive], when you were dead (slain) by [your] trespasses and sins In which at one time you walked [habitually]. Dec 2, 2015 - For it is by free grace (God's unmerited favor) that you are saved (delivered from judgment and made partakers of Christ's salvation) through [your] faith. Ephesians 2 - Amplified Bible Made Alive in Christ. (AP), 19 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers,(AQ) but fellow citizens(AR) with God’s people and also members of his household,(AS) 20 built(AT) on the foundation(AU) of the apostles and prophets,(AV) with Christ Jesus himself(AW) as the chief cornerstone. Spiritual Blessings in Christ You were following the ways of this world [influenced by this present age], in accordance with the prince of the power of the air (Satan), the spirit who is now at work in the disobedient [the unbelieving, who fight against the purposes of … 8 For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of … 14 For He is [Himself] our peace (our bond of unity and harmony). Notice two important factors he links to hope in Ephesians 2:12. Ephesians 2:8. 3 … 11 Therefore, remember that at one time you were Gentiles (heathens) in the flesh, called Uncircumcision by those who called themselves Circumcision, [itself a [e]mere mark] in the flesh made by human hands. The Amplified Bible Ephesians. 2. Chapter 2. Ephesians 2. Copyright © 2015 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. 12 [Remember] that you were at that time separated (living apart) from Christ [excluded from all part in Him], utterly estranged and outlawed from the rights of Israel as a nation, and strangers with no share in the sacred compacts of the [Messianic] promise [with no knowledge of or right in God’s agreements, His covenants]. 16 And [He designed] to reconcile to God both [Jew and Gentile, united] in a single body by means of His cross, thereby killing the mutual enmity and bringing the feud to an end. Ephesians 2:8-9 Amplified Bible (AMP) by leaschott on October 30, 2013 For it is by free grace (God’s unmerited favor) that you are saved ( [ a ] delivered from judgment and made partakers of Christ’s salvation) through [your] faith. 8 For it is by free grace (God’s unmerited favor) that you are saved ([c]delivered from judgment and made partakers of Christ’s salvation) through [your] faith. 16 And [that He] might reconcile them both [Jew and Gentile, united] in one body to God through the cross, thereby putting to death the hostility. Ephesians 2. Ephesians 2:6 Amplified Bible (AMP) And He raised us up together with Him and made us sit down together [giving us joint seating with Him] in the heavenly sphere [by virtue of our being] in Christ Jesus (the Messiah, the Anointed One). 17 And He came and preached the glad tidings of peace to you who were afar off and [peace] to those who were near.(A). Greek: nuni de en Christ o Iesou humeis hoi pote onte s makran egenethete eggus en to haimati tou Ch ristou.. Amplified: But now in Christ Jesus, you who once were [so] far away, through (by, in) the blood of Christ have been brought near. Ephesians 5:2 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Ephesians 5:2, NIV: "and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God." It was the capital of pro-consular Asia, being about a mile from the sea coast, and was the great religious, commercial and political center of Asia. Ephesians 2:1-22. (AX) 21 In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple(AY) in the Lord. Ephesians 3. You were following the course and fashion of this world [were under the sway of the tendency of this present age], following the prince of the power of the air. And you [He made alive], when you were dead (slain) by [your] trespasses and sins 2 in which at one time you walked [habitually]. And He came and preached the good news of peace to you, Jew and Gentile Reconciled Through Christ, In contexts like this, the Greek word for, ver 3, 11-13; Ro 11:30; 1Co 6:11; 5:8; Col 3:7; Tit 3:3; 1Pe 4:3. Ephesians 2:1 And you w ere dead in your trespasses and sins, (NASB: Lockman). 2 And you [He made alive when you] were [spiritually] dead and separated from Him because of your transgressions and sins, 2 in which you once walked. 1 Paul, a an apostle of Christ Jesus b by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and c are faithful 1 in Christ Jesus: 2 d Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 11 Therefore, remember that at one time you were Gentiles (heathens) in the flesh, called Uncircumcision by those who called themselves Circumcision, [itself a 1 mere mark] in the flesh made by human hands. 11 Therefore, remember that formerly(X) you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done in the body by human hands)(Y)— 12 remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners(Z) to the covenants of the promise,(AA) without hope(AB) and without God in the world. Ephesians Amplified: A Casual Commentary on the Letter of Paul to the Church in Ephesus By Edd Breeden Createspace, United States, 2014. The Amplified Bible Ephesians 2. Amplified For it is by grace [God’s remarkable compassion and favor drawing you to Christ] that you have been saved [actually delivered from judgment and given eternal life] through faith. See the observations at the end of this chapter, ( Ephesians 5:33; (note)). Book Overview - Ephesians by Arend Remmers. 1 As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, 2 in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient. Made Alive in Christ. 2. 4 But God—so rich is He in His mercy! 10 For we are His workmanship [His own master work, a work of art], created in Christ Jesus [reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, ready to be used] for good works, which God prepared [for us] beforehand [taking paths which He set], so that we would walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made ready for us].(B). Ephesians 5:2, ESV: "And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God." 20 You are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets with Christ Jesus Himself the chief Cornerstone. [Isa. AND YOU [He made alive], when you were dead (slain) by [your] trespasses and sins. Ephesians 2:6 Amplified Bible (AMP) And He raised us up together with Him and made us sit down together [giving us joint seating with Him] in the heavenly sphere [by virtue of our being] in Christ Jesus (the Messiah, the Anointed One). 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